1 Introduction to Pollution Prevention 1
2 Properties and Fates of Environmental Contaminants 22
3 Industrial Activity and the Environment 78
4 Environmental Regulations 147
5 Improved Manufacturing Operations 180
6 Life-Cycle Assessment 251
7 Pollution Prevention Economics 296
8 Pollution Prevention Planning 329
9 Design for the Environment 353
10 Water,Energy,and Reagent Conservation 421
11 Residuals Management 454
12 Fugitive Emissions 509
13 Municipal Pollution Prevention Programs 533
14 Toward a Sustainable Society 572
Appendixes 621
A The Elements 621
B Properties of Selected Compounds 624
C Hazardous Waste Lists 635
D Toxic Release Inventory Chemicals and Chemical Categories 662
E Present Worth of a $1.00 Investment 668
F Physical Constants 670
G Physical Properties of Water at 1 Atmosphere 672
H Properties of Air 674
I Useful Conversion Factors 675
Index 680