Table of Contents:
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Notes on contributors
  • List of abbreviations
  • 1. Paradise lost? Issues in the disposal of waste
  • 2. Land reclamation through waste disposal
  • 3. The use of rock, soil and secondary aggregates as landfill cover in South Wales
  • 4. The use of special waste consignment note data in waste planning for the Greater London area
  • 5. The development and application of geographical information systems in waste collection and disposal
  • 6. Civic amenity waste disposal sites: the Cinderella of the waste disposal system
  • 7. A geographic information systems approach to locating nuclear waste disposal sites
  • 8. Heavy metals in soils and diabetes in Tyneside
  • 9. Burning questions: incineration of wastes and implications for human health
  • 10. Assessing the health effects of waste disposal sites: issues in risk analysis and some Bayesian conclusions
  • 11. Licenced to dump? A report on British Coalʹs sea dumping in Durham
  • 12. Here today, there tomorrow: the politics of hazardous waste transport and disposal
  • 13. Narrowing the options: the political geography of waste disposal
  • Index