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Refuse/Waste - Background: Literature

The following resources may be helpful in researching into illegal dumping.

On-line:

United States Environmental Protection Agency [USEPA]. (1998, March). Illegal Dumping Prevention Guidebook. EPA905-B-97-001. [On-Line]. http://www.epa.gov/region5/dmpguide.htm

City of St. Louis Good Neighbor Guide 2000-2001. [On-Line]. http://stlouis.missouri.org/government/guide.html

National Center for Environmental Decision-making Research (NCEDR) Guides. [On-Line]. http://www.ncedr.org/guides/litter/index.htm

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA). [On-Line]. http://www.epa.state.il.us/land/open-dumps/index.html

Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MO DNR). [On-Line]. http://www.dnr.state.mo.us/deq/swmp/enf_instruct.htm.

Literature:

Bodman, S.W., et. al (1972). The treatment and management of urban solid waste (D.G. Wilson, Ed.). Westport, Connecticut: Technomic.

Council for Solid Waste Solutions. (1989, July 17). The urgent need to recycle. In Time, (Special advertising section).

Eliassen, R. (1969, May). Solid Waste Management. Prepared by the Ad Hoc Group for Office of Science and Technology, Executive Office of the President. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office.

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. (1998, May). Open Dumps. Brochure printed by Authority of the State of Illinois. Langone, J. (1989, January 2). Waste: A stinking mess. In Time, pp. 44-47.

Linnerooth, J. & Kneese, A.V. (1989, Summer). Hazardous waste management: A West German approach. Resources, 96, pp. 7-10.

Mantell, C.L. (1975). Solid Wastes: Origin, collection, processing, and disposal. New York: Wiley-Interscience.

United States Environmental Protection Agency. (1986a). RCRA orientation manual (Report EPA/530-SW-86-001). Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office.

United States Environmental Protection Agency. (1986b). Solving the hazardous waste problem: EPA's RCRA program (Report EPA/530-SW-86-037). Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office.