WIT Press

EVAD: A Tool To Evaluate Hazardous Waste Quantities Generated By Small Businesses

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

5

Pages

8

Published

1994

Size

837 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/ENV940201

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

H. Poimboeuf, P. Naquin, P. Kevin, A. Navarro & R. Dumail

Abstract

EVAD is a software tool operating on PCs which uses the Paradox Data Base System sold by Borland. The programmation language used is ObjectPal. EVAD computes data, using simple statistical methods, to evaluate hazardous waste quantities generated by small businesses. The quantitive evaluation of this waste flow plays a major role in determining the essential parameters required for the implementation of a separate collection system for this waste, to meet the regulation requirements. 1. Introduction At the present time, hazardous waste in small quantities is found mixed with household waste or discharged into publi

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