Assessment and reclamation of contaminated land /
Contaminated land and the methods and legal controls governing its reclamation for subsequent development and use are of great current interest and concern. This volume covers aspects of this subject, ranging from the origins and extent of contaminated land problems, including effects on human healt...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, U.K. :
Royal Society of Chemistry,
[2001]
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| Series: | Issues in environmental science and technology ;
16. |
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Table of Contents:
- The extent of contaminated land problems and the scientific response
- The new UK contaminated land regime
- Identifying and dealing with contaminated land
- Contaminated land and the link with health
- Human health risk assessment : guideline values and magic numbers
- Ecological risk assessment under the new contaminated land regime
- Remediation methods for contaminated sites
- Legal liabilities and insurance aspects of contaminated land.