Type

Text

Date

1993

Language

en_US

Subject

Plastic containers -- Law and legislation -- New York (State) -- Suffolk County. | Plastic containers -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- Suffolk County.

Source

An Assessment of impacts associated with implementation of the Suffolk County plastics law, Local Law 10-1988 / R.L. Swanson ... [et al.]. Stony Brook, N.Y. : Waste Management Institute, Marine Sciences Research Center, State University of New York, [1993]

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/11401/66115

Contributor

Marine Sciences Research Center

Creator

Swanson, R. Lawrence (Robert Lawrence), 1938-

Publisher

Stony Brook, NY | Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook University

Format

application/pdf

Description

xviii, 255 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references.,from the executive summary, ". . .This study assesses the degree to which the stated purpose of the law would be fulfilled should the law be implemented, and investigates and quantifies some of the possible subsequent impacts. In addition to the environmental impacts identified above, WMI has also analyzed other issues that have been raised, including effects on MSW compost characterization, effects on the marine environment, impact on public health, economic impacts to the people of Suffolk County, and possible changes in energy usage. . .

Relation

Special report (State University of New York at Stony Brook. Marine Sciences Research Center);106

Rights

Stony Brook University

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