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Automotive Wastes
Author(s) -
Kindzierski Warren B.,
Small Christina C.,
Fang Yi,
Bari Md. Aynul,
Hashisho Zaher
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
water environment research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.356
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1554-7531
pISSN - 1061-4303
DOI - 10.2175/106143012x13407275695247
Subject(s) - automotive industry , waste management , environmental science , engineering , aerospace engineering
A review of the literature published in 2011 on topics relating to automotive wastes is presented. This includes solid wastes from automotive bodies, tires, vehicular emissions and their influence to air and soil contamination, as well as the impact of alternative fuels. Potential toxicological and health risks associated with automotive wastes are also reviewed.