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effect of pollution prevention in wood furniture, marina and auto repair industries

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Date Issued:
2002
Summary:
Since the industrial revolution, industrial operations have been accompanied with a problem: production of industrial waste, which may be toxic, ignitable, corrosive or reactive. If improperly managed this waste can pose dangerous health and environmental consequences. This study defines the meaning of pollution prevention and outlines its major categories. Three different industries: wood furniture, marina and auto repair industries where chosen to emphasize pollution prevention practices throughout their operations.
Title: The effect of pollution prevention in wood furniture, marina and auto repair industries.
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Name(s): Shalan, Samira Ghazi.
Florida Atlantic University, Degree grantor
Scarlatos, Panagiotis (Pete) D., Thesis advisor
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 2002
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.
Physical Form: application/pdf
Extent: 131 p.
Language(s): English
Summary: Since the industrial revolution, industrial operations have been accompanied with a problem: production of industrial waste, which may be toxic, ignitable, corrosive or reactive. If improperly managed this waste can pose dangerous health and environmental consequences. This study defines the meaning of pollution prevention and outlines its major categories. Three different industries: wood furniture, marina and auto repair industries where chosen to emphasize pollution prevention practices throughout their operations.
Identifier: 9780496179312 (isbn), 12994 (digitool), FADT12994 (IID), fau:9861 (fedora)
Collection: FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection
Note(s): College of Engineering and Computer Science
Thesis (M.S.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2002.
Subject(s): Pollution prevention
Furniture industry and trade--Environmental aspects
Marinas--Environmental aspects
Automobile repair shops--Environmental aspects
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