Solid waste management

"produced by University of New Orleans, Urban Waste Management and Research Center ; written and directed by John W. Sutherlin." 4 DVDs:

• Episode 1. Waste generation and waste characterization (45 min.)
• Episode 2. Business and residential recycling and waste minimization (50 min.)
• Episode 3. Managing greenwaste and special waste (49 min.)
• Episode 4. Regionalization ; Solid waste management success stories (52 min.).

Organic clean-up : microbes and pollution

Originally broadcast on the television series: Perspective. "Looks at how pollution from everyday industrial production and from ecological disasters like the Exxon Valdez oil spill can be cleaned up with bacterial treatment. demonstrating how microbes can and are being used successfully in the fight against pollution." (25 min.)

Toxic wastes

"Gives a historical and ecological perspective on the vexing toxic waste dilemma. Includes contemporary and archival photographs, art prints, and graphic examples."

• Part 1: A history of toxic wastes (18 min.)
• Part 2: Toxic wastes, today and tomorrow (21 min.)

Solid waste management in the world's cities

Biosolids engineering and management

Handbook of solid waste management

Table of Contents

Toxic exports : the transfer of hazardous wastes from rich to poor countries

Basics of solid and hazardous waste management technology

Municipal Solid Waste Slope Failure: Waste and Foundation Soil Properties

Bioremediation of contaminated soils

Cyclic Characterization of OII Landfill Solid Waste,

International trade in hazardous waste

Standard handbook of hazardous waste treatment and disposal

Hazardous wastes : sources, pathways, receptors

Microbial transformation and degradation of toxic organic chemicals

Bioremediation

Hazardous waste management

Biodegradation and bioremediation

Biotechnology for the treatment of hazardous waste

Plastics waste management : disposal, recycling, and reuse

Practical techniques for groundwater and soil remediation

Natural systems for waste management and treatment

Guide for industrial waste management

1 CD-ROM. ALSO AVAILABLE AT: http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/industd/guide.htm

RCRA orientation manual

Manual for Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976.

Perspectives on interstate and international shipments of municipal solid waste

"hearing before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, August 1, 2001."

Brownfields Revitalization and Environmental Restoration Act of 2001

"report (to accompany S. 350) together with additional and minority views"

Nonhazardous waste landfill publications

1 CD-ROM.

The Environmental Protection Agency Office of Solid Waste publications

1 CD-ROM with over 100 publications.

Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act of 1995 : report together with dissenting views

"(to accompany H.R. 2036) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)"

Small quantity generator management practices : avoiding hazardous waste leaks and spills

Michigan's hazardous waste facility siting process, as revised

"a guide to the 1987 amendments to the Michigan Hazardous Waste Management Act (Act 64 of 1979) / prepared for Metropolitan Affairs Corporation by the East Michigan Environmental Action Council"

FRTR remediation technologies screening matrix and reference guide

The FRTR, a collaborative body made up from representatives from several U.S. agencies, created this guide to help managers of waste and contaminant remediation projects find suitable remediation methods.  Each technology profile includes a description, limitations, performance data and costs. 

Triad Resource Center

Triad, a federal and state interagency project, helps engineers make decisions on how to characterize and remediate and waste sites.  It includes regulatory information, technical information and resources, and information on remediation training and workshops.

Municipal Solid Waste in the United States : 2001 Facts and Figures

This website includes statistics on the composition, generation and disposal of municipal solid waste, as well as information on prevention and management programs.