Publication Summary

Title

Beyond Waste Issue Paper: A History of Waste Management

Month-Year PublishedSeptember 2003
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Short Description

An overview of the dramatic changes that occurred in hazardous waste management over the past thirty years.

One of eight issue papers prepared by Ecology staff in developing strategic plans to help move Washington in a new direction: a society in which waste is seen as an inefficient use of resources and many wastes have been eliminated, which will contribute to social and economic vitality and environmental quality.

Publication Number03-04-044
Author(s)Malm, J.
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Number of pages 19
Keywords Beyond Waste, dangerous waste, waste management
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