Environmental forensics /
Environmental forensics' is a combination of analytical and environmental chemistry, which is useful in the court room context. It therefore involves field analytical studies and both data interpretation and modelling connected with the attribution of pollution events to their causes. Recent de...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Cambridge, UK :
RSC Pub.,
[2008]
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| Series: | Issues in environmental science and technology ;
26. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Environmental forensics' is a combination of analytical and environmental chemistry, which is useful in the court room context. It therefore involves field analytical studies and both data interpretation and modelling connected with the attribution of pollution events to their causes. Recent decades have seen a burgeoning of legislation designed to protect the environment and, as the costs of environmental damage and clean-up are considerable, not only are there prosecutions by regulatory agencies, but the courts are also used as a means of adjudication of civil damage claims relating to envir. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 175 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0854049576 1615833587 1847558348 9780854049578 9781615833580 9781847558343 |
| ISSN: | 1350-7583 ; |
| DOI: | 10.1039/9781847558343 |