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• Refuse and refuse disposal

• Waste products

• Plastic scrap

• Marine Anthropogenic Litter (Cham et al.: Springer Open, c2015), ed. by Melanie Bergmann, Lars Gutow, and Michael Klages (PDF and Epub with commentary at Springer Open)

• Freshwater Microplastics: Emerging Environmental Contaminants? (Cham: Springer Open, c2018), ed. by Martin Wagner and Scott Lambert (PDF and EPub with commentary at Springer)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Waste Products of Agriculture (1931), by Albert Howard and Yeshwant D. Wad (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Extraction of Germanium and Gallium from Coal Fly Ash and Phosphorus Furnace Flue Dust (report of investigations #6940; Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1967), by Roy F. Waters and H. Kenworthy (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Use of Organic Residues in Rural Communities (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1983), ed. by Cyril A. Shacklady (HTML at UNU Press)

• The Use of Organic Residues in Rural Communities (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, c1983), ed. by Cyril A. Shacklady (HTML at UNU Press)

• Fire Suppression Substitutes and Alternatives to Halon for U.S. Navy Applications (1997), by National Research Council Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Cover Crops in Hillside Agriculture: Farmer Innovation with Mucuna, by Daniel Buckles, Bernard Triomphe, and Gustavo Sain (PDF and HTML at idrc.ca)

• Bats and Bat Exclusion (2004), by Illinois Department of Public Health (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guano: A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers, Containing Plain Directions How to Apply Peruvian Guano to the Various Crops and Soils of America, With a Brief Synopsis of Its History, Locality, Quantity, Method of Procuring, Prospect of Continued Supply, and Price; Analysis of its Composition, and Value as a Fertilizer, Over All Other Manures (New York: The author, 1853), by Solon Robinson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at Cornell
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (third edition, c2005), by Joseph C. Jenkins (PDF files with commentary at jenkinspublishing.com)
• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (second edition, c1999), by Joseph C. Jenkins (illustrated HTML at weblife.org)
• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (first edition, c1994), by Joseph C. Jenkins
  • illustrated HTML at webpal.org
  • PDF at webpal.org

• The Compost Manufacturers Manual: The Practice of Large Scale Composting (Philadelphia: Pfeiffer Foundation, c1956), by Ehrenfried Pfeiffer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (third edition, c2005), by Joseph C. Jenkins (PDF files with commentary at jenkinspublishing.com)
• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (second edition, c1999), by Joseph C. Jenkins (illustrated HTML at weblife.org)
• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (first edition, c1994), by Joseph C. Jenkins
  • illustrated HTML at webpal.org
  • PDF at webpal.org
• Organic Gardener's Composting, by Steve Solomon
  • PDF at soilandhealth.org
  • Gutenberg text
• An Agricultural Testament (1943 edition), by Albert Howard (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Underutilized Resources as Animal Feedstuffs (1983), by National Research Council Committee on Animal Nutrition (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Water Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling: Proceedings of an Iranian-American Workshop (2005), by National Research Council Committee on US-Iranian Workshop on Water Conservation and Recycling (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)

• Water Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling: Proceedings of an Iranian-American Workshop (2005), by National Research Council Committee on US-Iranian Workshop on Water Conservation and Recycling (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)

• Groundwater Recharge with Reclaimed Water: Birth Outcomes in Los Angeles County, 1982-1993, by Elizabeth M. Sloss, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Ronald D. Fricker, Sandy A. Geschwind, and Beate R. Ritz (PDF files at rand.org)

• Disposal of Industrial and Domestic Wastes: Land and Sea Alternatives (1984), by National Research Council Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Barrier Technologies for Environmental Management (1997), by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Hazardous Waste Site Management: Water Quality Issues (1988), by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• My Life in Garbology, by A. J. Weberman (illustrated HTML at garbology.com)

• The Night of the Long Knives (as published in Amazing Science Fiction Stories, 1960), by Fritz Leiber, illust. by Virgil Finlay (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• Facing America's Trash: What's Next for Municipal Solid Waste? (1989), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• From Pollution to Prevention: A Progress Report on Waste Reduction (1987), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Finding the Rx for Managing Medical Wastes (1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Dismantling the Bomb and Managing the Nuclear Materials (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Materials and Energy From Municipal Waste: Resource Recovery and Recycling From Municipal Solid Waste and Beverage Container Deposit Legislation (Washington: GPO, 1979), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Facing America's Trash: What's Next for Municipal Solid Waste? (1989), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Assessing Contractor Use in Superfund (1989), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Nonnuclear Industrial Hazardous Waste: Classifying for Hazard Management (OTA-TM-M-9; 1981), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton

• Disposal of Chemical Weapons: Alternative Technologies (1992), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Long-Lived Legacy: Managing High-Level and Transuranic Waste at the DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex (OTA-BP-O-83; Washington: GPO, 1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton

• Review and Evaluation of Alternative Chemical Disposal Technologies (1996), by National Research Council Board on Army Science and Technology (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Alternative Technologies for the Destruction of Chemical Agents and Munitions (1993), by National Research Council Committee on Alternative Chemical Demilitarization Technologies and National Research Council Board on Army Science and Technology (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Issues in Medical Waste Management: Background Paper (Washington: GPO, 1988), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Energy's Alternatives for the Removal and Disposition of Molten Salt Reactor Experiment Fluoride Salts (1997), by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Managing the Nation's Commercial High-Level Radioactive Waste (OTA-O-171; Washington: GPO, 1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton
• Building Consensus Through Risk Assessment and Management of the Department of Energy's Environmental Remediation Program (1994), by National Research Council (HTML with commentary at NAP)

• Materials and Energy From Municipal Waste: Resource Recovery and Recycling From Municipal Solid Waste and Beverage Container Deposit Legislation (Washington: GPO, 1979), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Ocean Incineration: Its Role in Managing Hazardous Waste (OTA-O-313; 1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Digital Rubbish: A Natural History of Electronics (c2011), by Jennifer Gabrys (illustrated HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)

• Dioxin Treatment Technologies (1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Trouble in the Air: Global Warming and the Privatised Atmosphere (ca. 2005), ed. by Patrick Bond and Rehana Dada (PDF at The Corner House)

• Seismic Design and Evaluation Guidelines for the Department of Energy High-Level Waste Storage Tanks and Appurtenances (1995), by K. K. Bandyopadhyay, A. Cornell, C. Constantino, R. Kennedy, C. Miller, and A. S. Veletsos (PDF at osti.gov)

• Managing Wastewater in Coastal Urban Areas (1993), by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.