This course is designed to give the student an understanding of the field of solid waste management from a technical and regulatory perspective. Current and emerging Federal and Provincial statutes, regulations and policies dealing with the management of solid wastes will be explored. Topics include organic waste management and composting, recycling and waste minimization programs and strategies, hazardous waste control and management, environmental audits and industrial ecology.
This course is designed to give the student an understanding of the field of solid waste management from a technical and regulatory perspective. Current and emerging Federal and Provincial statutes, regulations and policies dealing with the management of solid wastes will be explored. Topics include organic waste management and composting, recycling and waste minimization programs and strategies, hazardous waste control and management, environmental audits and industrial ecology.
