Hazardous material (HAZMAT) life cycle management corporate, community and organizational planning and preparedness

It is well known that fluorescent light bulbs and consumer appliances such as televisions, computers, and monitors contain mercury, dangerous chemicals, and other harmful components. The existing literature on hazardous materials addresses the risks attached to specific materials and emphasizes comp...

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Autor principal: Jaffin, Robert (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press c2013.
Edición:1st edition
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Sumario:It is well known that fluorescent light bulbs and consumer appliances such as televisions, computers, and monitors contain mercury, dangerous chemicals, and other harmful components. The existing literature on hazardous materials addresses the risks attached to specific materials and emphasizes compliance and personal protective equipment (PPE)-but not the life cycle management of the materials that represent the hazards. A logistics treatment of the subject is needed to understand the underlying supply chain management principles and apply solutions to reduce overall use of hazardous mater
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (247 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780429251528
9781466588738
9781439873885