Environmental consulting fundamentals : investigation and remediation /

Introduces the basic building blocks of environmental consulting. Coverage ranges from an overview of regulations and the science underlying environmental processes to a discussion of environamental problems such as asbestos and lead-based paint. Rather than formulas and equations, the author emphas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Alter, Benjamin
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2012]
Subjects:	Environmental impact analysis. Environmental impact consultants. Environmental Studies. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Green Business. NATURE / Natural Resources. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Author; Chapter 1
What Is Environmental Consulting?; Chapter 2
Framework of Environmental Regulations; Chapter 3
Chemicals of Concern and Their Properties; Chapter 4
Fate and Transport in the Subsurface; Chapter 5
Phase I Environmental Site Assessments; Chapter 6
Site Investigations; Chapter 7
Remedial Investigations and Setting Remediation Goals; Chapter 8
Remedial Actions; Chapter 9
Wetlands, Surface Waters, and Endangered Species; Chapter 10
Environmental Impact Assessment and Mitigation.
Chapter 11
Asbestos SurveyingChapter 12
Asbestos Abatement; Chapter 13
Lead-Based Paint Surveying and Abatement; Chapter 14
Drinking Water Testing; Chapter 15
Mold Surveying and Remediation; Chapter 16
Radon Surveying and Remediation; Chapter 17
Indoor Air Quality; Chapter 18
The Environmental Project; Appendix A; Appendix B; Back Cover.