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Hazardous waste management has developed increasingly to a central issue in the overall environmental policy in most industrialized countries. This development reflects the growing awareness that in no other field of environmental protection one is faced at the same time with such high quantities and high concentrations of hazardous pollutants as in the form of solid and liquid hazardous waste arisings.
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Wolbeck, B. (1983). Political Dimensions and Implications of Hazardous Waste Disposal. In: Lehman, J.P. (eds) Hazardous Waste Disposal. NATO • Challenges of Modern Society, vol 4. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3602-0_3
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