ISBN: 9780332239934 - hearings on bill to prevent the dumping of refuse material in lake michigan at or near chicago (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents excerpts from early 20th-century US government correspondence concerning the dumping of industrial waste into Lake Michigan. The author, a health official, argues that the dumped materials are polluting the city water supply, affecting both public health and the local economy. The author compares the costs of dumping the waste in different locations, weighing expenses against health risks. The book provides historical context to understand the environmental and public health challenges of the early 20th century, and its insights remain valuable to present-day environmental discussions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…