Toxic Chemicals : Risk Prevention Through Use Reduction
Catastrophic events such as the Bhopal, India tragedy and rising incidences of cancer in areas neighboring industrial facilities have heightened concern over the use of toxic chemicals in manufacturing and industry. Based on the authors'research conducted in Sao Paulo, Brazil, this book explores the...
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