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Many engineers from the chemical and process industries waste treatmentsystem management and design to the cleanup of contaminated sites are engagedin careers that address hazardous wastes. However no single book is availablethat explains how to manage the risks of those wastes. At best it is dealt within diverse sections of books on the general field of environmental engineeringand in various treatments of the subject of risk statistics and hazardassessment.This is a reference and text that blends together theoretical explanationstechniques and case study examples to complement practical knowledge. Theseinclude problems with solutions case studies of current and landmark hazardouswaste problems a companion website and reference sections that will makecertain that this text stays on the practicing engineers bookshelf. Addresses a subject of theoretical and regulatory importance The only book to take this approach Includes textbook case studies and examples as well as practical advice «