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Greening brownfields : remediation through sustainable development /

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This forward-looking resource discusses sustainable remediation methods for converting a land liability into a high-value asset. Greening Brownfields presents best practices and creative thinking on how to increase property value by viewing contaminated sites as lucrative opportunities. The book cov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sarni, William (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2010]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Land use.
Reclamation of land.
Brownfields > Economic aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Global trends : the perfect storm
  • Convergence : the USEPA meets the USGBC
  • Regulatory drivers
  • Incentives
  • Frameworks for greening brownfields
  • Land planning
  • Green building
  • Valuing financial return or beyond asset conversion
  • Case studies
  • The next 20 years.