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Tables of Contents for Pollution A to Z
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
VOLUME 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
v
PREFACE
ix
TOPICAL OUTLINE
xv
FOR YOUR REFERENCE
xxiii
CONTRIBUTORS
xxxv
Abatement
1
2
Acid Rain
3
4
Activism
7
14
Adaptive Management
21
1
Addams, Jane
21
1
Agencies, Regulatory
22
2
Agenda 21
24
1
Agriculture
24
6
Air Pollution
30
8
Air Pollution Control Act
38
1
Air Nuclear Movement
38
3
Arbitration
41
1
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
41
2
Arsenic
43
2
Asbestos
45
2
Asthma
47
3
Beneficial Use
50
1
Bioaccumulation
50
2
Biodegradation
52
1
Bioremediation
53
3
Biosolids
56
4
Bottle Deposit Laws
60
1
Bower, David
61
1
Brownfield
62
2
Brundtland, Gro
64
1
Burn Barrels
65
1
Cancer
65
6
Cancer Alley, Louisiana
71
1
Carbon Dioxide
72
1
Carbon Monoxide
73
2
Careers in Environmental Protection
75
7
Carson, Rachel
82
2
Carver, George Washington
84
2
Catalytic Converter
86
1
CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons)
87
1
Chávez, César E
88
1
Citizen Science
89
1
Citizen Suits
90
1
Clean Air Act
91
1
Clean Water Act
92
1
Cleanup
93
7
Coal
100
3
Colborn, Theo
103
1
Commoner, Barry
104
1
Composting
105
4
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
109
1
Consensus Building
110
1
Consumer Pollution
111
3
Cost-benefit Analysis
114
2
Cousteau, Jacques
116
1
Cryptosporidiosis
117
1
DDT (Dichlorodiphenyl trichloroethane)
118
2
Diesel
120
1
Dilution
121
1
Dioxin
121
3
Disasters: Chemical Accidents and Spills
124
5
Disasters: Environmental Mining Accidents
129
1
Disasters: Natural
130
4
Disasters: Nuclear Accidents
134
4
Disasters: Oil Spills
138
4
Donora, Pennsylvania
142
1
Dredging
142
3
Dry Cleaning
145
1
Earth Day
146
3
Earth First!
149
2
Earth Summit
151
2
Economics
153
6
Ecoterrorism
159
3
Education
162
2
Ehrlich, Paul
164
1
Electric Power
165
6
Electromagnetic Fields
171
1
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know
172
1
Emissions Trading
173
3
Endocrine Disruption
176
3
Energy
179
6
Energy, Nuclear
185
4
Energy Efficiency
189
1
Enforcement
190
3
Environment Canada
193
1
Environmental Crime
194
2
Environmental Impact Statement
196
1
Environmental Justice
196
4
Environmental Movement
200
8
Environmental Racism
208
3
Ethics
211
2
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
213
1
Fish Kills
213
2
Fossil Fuels
215
1
Fuel Cell
216
2
Fuel Economy
218
1
Gaulet' Bridge, West Virginia
219
1
Gibbs,Lois
220
2
GIS (Geographic Information System)
222
2
Global Warming
224
5
Government
229
6
Green Chemistry
235
2
Green Marketing
237
2
Green Party
239
1
Green Revolution
240
2
Greenhouse Gases
242
1
Greenpeace
242
1
Groundwater
243
2
Halon
245
1
Hamilton, Alice
245
1
Hayes, Denis
246
1
Hazardous Waste
247
4
Health, Human
251
5
Heavy Metals
256
2
History
258
8
Household Pollutants
266
4
Hypoxia
270
1
Incineration
270
4
Indoor Air Pollution
274
5
Industrial Ecology
279
2
Industry
281
6
Infectious Waste
287
1
Information, Access to
288
4
Injection Well
292
1
Integrated Pest Management
293
1
Ishimure, Michiko
294
1
ISO 14001
295
2
GLOSSARY
297
18
INDEX
315
VOLUME 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
v
PREFACE
ix
TOPICAL OUTLINE
xv
FOR YOUR REFERENCE
xxiiii
CONTRIBUTORS
xxxv
Labor, Farm
1
1
LaDuke, Winona
2
1
Landfill
3
2
Laws and Regulations, International
5
4
Laws and Regulations, United States
9
4
Lead
13
3
Legislative Process
16
2
Life Cycle Analysis
18
1
Lifestyle
19
9
Light Pollution
28
3
Limits to Growth, The
31
1
Litigation
32
1
Malthus, Thomas Robert
32
1
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
33
1
Mass Media
34
3
Mediation
37
1
Medical Waste
38
4
Mercury
42
1
Methane (CH4)
43
1
Mexican Secretariat for Natural Resources (La Secretaria del Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales)
44
1
Mining
45
6
Mining Law of 1872
51
1
Mixing Zone
51
1
Mold Pollution
52
2
Montréal Protocol
54
1
Nader, Ralph
55
1
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
56
1
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
57
1
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NORA)
58
1
National Park Service
59
1
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
59
1
National Toxics Campaign
60
1
Natural Resource Damage Assessment
61
1
Nelson, Gaylord
62
1
New Left
62
2
NO x (Nitrogen Oxides)
64
1
Noise Control Act of 1972
65
1
Noise Pollution
66
3
Nonaqueous Phase Liquids (NAPLs)
69
1
Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs)
69
4
Nonpoint Source Pollution
73
4
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
77
1
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
78
1
Ocean Dumping
78
5
Ocean Dumping Ban Act
83
1
Oxygen Demand, Biochemical
84
1
Ozone
84
4
Particulates
88
3
PCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls)
91
2
Persistent Bioaccumulative and Toxic Chemicals (PBTs)
93
1
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPS)
94
1
Pesticides
95
6
Petroleum
101
7
Phosphates
108
1
Plastic
109
6
Point Source
115
4
Politics
119
5
Pollution Prevention
124
5
Pollution Shifting
129
2
Popular Culture
131
5
Population
136
4
Poverty
140
5
Precautionary Principle
145
1
President's Council on Environmental Quality
146
1
Progressive Movement
147
2
Property Rights Movement
149
1
Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs)
150
1
Public Participation
151
6
Public Policy Decision Making
157
3
Radioactive Fallout
160
1
Radioactive Waste
161
5
Radon
166
3
Recycling
169
5
Regulatory Negotiation
174
1
Renewable Energy
175
5
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
180
1
Reuse
181
2
Right to Know
183
2
Risk
185
6
Rivers and Harbors Appropriations Act
191
1
Science
192
7
Scrubbers
199
1
Sedimentation
200
2
Settlement House Movement
202
2
Smart Growth
204
1
Smelting
204
2
Smog
206
2
Snow, John
208
1
Soil Pollution
209
2
Solid Waste
211
8
Space Pollution
219
3
Sprawl
222
1
Strong, Maurice
223
1
Sulfur Dioxide
224
1
Superfund
225
2
Sustainable Development
227
2
Swallow, Ellen
229
1
Systems Science
230
2
Technology, Pollution Prevention
232
2
Terrorism
234
6
Thermal Pollution
240
3
Times Beach, Missouri
243
1
Tobacco Smoke
244
1
Todd, John
245
1
Toxic Release Inventory
246
3
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
249
1
Toxicology
250
3
Tragedy of the Commons
253
1
Treaties and Conferences
254
4
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
258
1
U.S. Coast Guard
259
1
U.S. Department of Agriculture
259
1
U.S. Department of the Interior
260
1
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
260
4
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
264
1
U.S. Geological Survey
265
1
Ultraviolet Radiation
266
1
Underground Storage Tank
266
3
Unintended Consequences
269
2
Union of Concerned Scientists
271
1
Vehicular Pollution
272
6
Visual Pollution
278
2
VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds)
280
1
War
281
6
Warren County, North Carolina
287
1
Waste
288
3
Waste, International Trade in
291
1
Waste, Transportation of
292
2
Waste Reduction
294
2
Waste to Energy
296
1
Wastewater Treatment
297
7
Water Pollution
304
1
Water Pollution; Freshwater
305
7
Water Pollution; Marine
312
4
Water Treatment
316
6
Whistleblowing
322
1
Wise-Use Movement
323
2
Workers Health Bureau
325
1
World Trade Organization
326
1
Writers
327
3
Yucca Mountain
330
3
Zero Population Growth
333
2
GLOSSARY
335
18
INDEX
353