Inventory of hazardous waste generation in India: a case study.

Author(s) : HAQ I., CHAKRABRTI S. P., BISWAS D. K.

Type of article: Article

Summary

To identify the main hazardous waste generators, and ascertain the quantity of various types of hazardous wastes, an inventory of hazardous waste generating industries has begun in India. The article presents the findings of such an inventory in the different districts of the state of Karnataka, in industrialized Southern India. The information will be useful in preparing a hazardous waste management plan for Karnataka.

Details

  • Original title: Inventory of hazardous waste generation in India: a case study.
  • Record ID : 1998-2585
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment, General information
  • Source: Ind. Environ. - vol. 19 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1996/10
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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