Safety, Health, and Environmental ProtectionThis text integrates scientific and engineering principles with legislation, regulation, technology, and business. There is in-depth coverage of hazard characterisation, assesment, prevention, and control. Pollution prevention is stressed for environmental protection, and numerous problems and references are provided with each chapter. |
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OSHA STANDARDS FOR INDUSTRY | 10 |
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS | 21 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 37 |
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