In this laboratory students develop an understanding of waste, its production
and disposal. In particular, students will examine some of the potential
problems resulting from various waste disposal methods and how they may be
reduced through recycling and composting. The exercises explore nuclear power
and the disposal of the resulting wastes.
Topics covered in this lab include:
- Waste
- Where does it come from?
- Where does it go?
- Radioactivity
- Radioactive Waste Disposal
Technical requirements for all Environmental Science Interactive labs.
Purchase of this laboratory entitles you to full
access to the materials for six months from the
purchase date.