01783oam 2200385 a 450 991070055210332120110613113433.0(CKB)5470000002410476(OCoLC)671614314(EXLCZ)99547000000241047620101025d2010 ua 0engurmn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAfghanistan and Iraq[electronic resource] DOD should improve adherence to its guidance on open pit burning and solid waste management : report to Congressional requesters[Washington, D.C.] :U.S. Govt. Accountability Office,[2010]1 online resource (iii, 53 pages) color illustrationsTitle from PDF title screen (GAO, viewed Oct. 25, 2010)."October 2010.""GAO-11-63."Includes bibliographical references.Background -- The military has relied heavily on open pit burning at installations in Afghanistan and Iraq, but burn pit operators have not always followed relevant guidance -- Alternatives to open pit burning include source reduction, recycling, incinerators, and landfills, but DOD has not evaluated their benefits or costs -- Neither U.S. forces in Afghanistan nor Iraq have monitored burn pit pollutants as directed, and the health impacts of burn pit exposure on individuals are not well understood -- Conclusions.Afghanistan and Iraq Refuse and refuse disposalRefuse and refuse disposal.AWCAWCAWCGPOBOOK9910700552103321Afghanistan and Iraq3439912UNINA