Treatability study of Carcinogenic Waste and its Assessment of Environmental Risk-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Treatability study of Carcinogenic Waste and its Assessment of Environmental Risk

Published:2022-05-25 Issue: Volume: Page:14-19
ISSN:2582-1040
Container-title:International Research Journal of Multidisciplinary Technovation
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Short-container-title:Int. Res. J. multidiscip. Technovation

Author:

Roy Swapnila,Roy Uttariya

Abstract

Carcinogenic as well as chemotherapeutic waste is potential hazard to the environment because it is a type of toxic waste according by EPA (Environmental Protection Agency). The procedure of disposal of carcinogenic waste inside hospital, chemical industry and pharmaceutical industry is important concern for our society. The contribution from the Indian Judiciary in its own way to bring effective legal control of these hazardous substances and waste. Moreover, the problems related to judicial issues in tackling the technical issues and the executive inaction make it inevitable to have a separate system of administration of environmental justice and supervisory system so that our environment will be protected. The present paper investigates the treatability study of carcinogenic waste and its assessment of associated environmental risk according to the Indian hazardous substances and waste laws.

Publisher

Asian Research Association

Subject

General Earth and Planetary Sciences,General Environmental Science

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