Subject & Study Guides: Civil Engineering : Water and Wastewater Engineering

Waste and Hazardous Substances

Environmental Contaminants Encyclopedia This link opens in a new window This product differs from existing databases in that it has an environmental toxicology emphasis and it summarizes information on these issues into a single, easily searchable source.
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry ATSDR serves the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and diseases related to toxic substances.
Encyclopedia of Earth An electronic reference about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. The EoE is a free, expert-reviewed collection of content contributed by scholars, professionals, educators, practitioners and other experts who collaborate and review each other's work.
Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Compilation of electronic reports on specific substances found in the environment and their potential to cause human health effects.
US Environmental Protection Agency Codes, regulations, technical publications and databases online.
Vermont SIRI MSDS Collection Material Safety Data Sheets

Building Research Association of New Zealand (BRANZ) Information on the New Zealand building industry including seminars, technical services and industry research findings.
Land Air Water Aotearoa Connects you with New Zealand's environment through sharing scientific data
Ministry for the Environment
Wai Care Wai Care is a water quality monitoring, education and action programme for community groups, individuals, businesses and schools across the Auckland region.
Zerowaste New Zealand Encouraging and motivating all sectors of New Zealand society to work towards a target of Zero Waste