04895nam 2200733 a 450 991014251570332120251116160621.09781847550170184755017797815912441961591244196(CKB)111056552540708(EBL)1185189(SSID)ssj0000071455(PQKBManifestationID)11109867(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000071455(PQKBWorkID)10090202(PQKB)10071407(PPN)198473575(MiAaPQ)EBC1185189(MiAaPQ)EBC7423155(Au-PeEL)EBL7423155(Perlego)787326(EXLCZ)9911105655254070820011203d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAssessment and reclamation of contaminated land /editors, R.E. Hester and R.M. Harrison1st ed.Cambridge Royal Society of Chemistryc20011 online resource (180 p.)Issues in environmental science and technology,1350-7583 ;16Description based upon print version of record.9780854042753 085404275X Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; The Extent of Contaminated Land Problems and the Scientific Response; 1 The Origins of Contaminated Land Problems; 2 The Extent of the Challenge; 3 Developments in the Science Base; 4 Conclusions; 5 Acknowledgements; The New UK Contaminated Land Regime; 1 Introduction; 2 The Context forPart IIA; 3 The Part IIA System; 4 Dealing with 'Risk'; 5 Making People Pay; 6 Part IIA as a 'Regulatory System'; 7 The State of Play; 8 What Next?; Identifying and Dealing with Contaminated Land; 1 Introduction; 2 Site Assessment; 3 Risk Management; 4 Measurement of Site Contamination; 5 ConclusionsContaminated Land and the Link with Health1 Introduction; 2 Exposure; 3 Health Studies; 4 Case Studies; 5 Conclusion; Human Health Risk Assessment: Guideline Values and Magic Numbers; 1 Land Contamination Policy; 2 Risk Assessment; 3 What Is a Guideline Value?; 4 The Use of Guideline Values; 5 The CLEA Model; 6 The SNIFFER Framework; 7 Conclusions; 8 Acknowledgements; Ecological Risk Assessment under the New Contaminated Land Regime; 1 Background and Legal Context; 2 Harm to Ecological Receptors; 3 General Approach to the Assessment of Land Under the NewRegime4 Assessing Whether Significant Harm to Ecological Receptors Is Occurring5 Assessing the Possibility of Significant Harm Occurring; 6 The Environment Agency's Suggested Approach; 7 Guideline Values; 8 Comments and Discussion; Remediation Methods for Contaminated Sites; 1 Introduction; 2 Summary of Remediation Approaches; 3 Selected Innovative Approaches; 4 Summary and Conclusions; Legal Liabilities and Insurance Aspects of Contaminated Land; 1 Introduction; 2 Contaminated Land; 3 Statutory Provisions in the UK; 4 Sale of Land/Businesses; 5 Principles of Insurance6 History of Environmental Insurance7 Land Owners and Environmental Liabilities; 8 Pollution Liabilities for Contaminated Land Sites; 9 Current Manufacturing Activities; 10 Environmental Insurance; 11 Environmental Consultants; 12 Collateral Warranties; 13 Contractors; 14 An Example; 15 Conclusion; Subject IndexContaminated 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 health, through investigative measures, to specific techniques of remediation. It is written in the context of the new UK contaminated land regime and includes human and ecological risk assessment methodology, and the legal liabilities and insurance aspects of contaminated land.This authoritative reviewIssues in environmental science and technology ;16.Soil pollutionGreat BritainSoil pollutionLaw and legislationGreat BritainSoil remediationGreat BritainReclamation of landGreat BritainSoil pollutionSoil pollutionLaw and legislationSoil remediationReclamation of land363.73960941Hester R. E(Ronald E.)855792Harrison Roy M.1948-15997Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain),MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910142515703321Assessment and reclamation of contaminated land4186753UNINA