TY - BOOK ED - Indian Centre for Plastics in the Environment. ED - Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology, Chennai. TI - Plastics for environment & sustainable development SN - (hbk.) U1 - 668.4192 PLA 23 PY - 2003/// CY - New Delhi, Chennai PB - Indian Centre for Plastics in the Environment, Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology KW - Plastics KW - Environmental aspects KW - India N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254); Machine derived contents note: Foreword Preface Importance of Plastics in Modern Society Biodegradability: Myths &​ Realities Plastics in Healthcare and Safety Plastics as Safe &​ Hygienic Medium for Packaging Food and Food Products Plastics - Materials for National Security Fuel Effecient Modern Automobiles Contribution of Plastics Plastics and Resource Conservation Land, Water, Forests &​ Energy Recycling of Plastics and Integrated Waste Management Bibliography N2 - Contibuted papers with reference to India ER -