Engineering the risks of hazardous wastes [e-book] / Daniel A. Vallero ; with a contribution by J. Jeffrey Peirce |
Autore | Vallero, Daniel A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | xxi, 306 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 628.42 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Peirce, J. Jeffrey |
Soggetto topico | Hazardous wastes - Risk assessment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9780750677424
0750677422 |
Formato | Risorse elettroniche |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. An Engineering Perspective on the Risks of Hazardous Wastes -- 2. Entering the Risk Era -- 3. The Fate, Transformation, and Transport of Hazardous Chemicals -- 4. Opportunities for Hazardous Waste Intervention by Engineers -- 5. A Risk Based Assessment to Support Remediating of a Hazardous Waste Site -- 6. The Role of the Engineer in Emergency Response -- 7. Risk Perception: What You Say May Not Be What They Hear -- 8. Closing Thoughts on the Future of Hazardous Waste Engineering |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003241109707536 |
Vallero, Daniel A. | ||
Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2003 | ||
Risorse elettroniche | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Environmental contaminants : assessment and control / Daniel A. Vallero |
Autore | Vallero, Daniel A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam [etc.], : Elsevier, : Academic Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | XXXIX, 801 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
Disciplina |
628
628.5 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Ingegneria ambientale
Tecnologia del controllo dell'inquinamento e ingegneria sanitaria industriale |
ISBN | 0-12-710057-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990008810760403321 |
Vallero, Daniel A. | ||
Amsterdam [etc.], : Elsevier, : Academic Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental contaminants [e-book] : assessment and control / Daniel A. Vallero |
Autore | Vallero, Daniel A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xxxix, 801 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 333.714 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental risk assessment
Environmental protection |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9780127100579
0127100571 |
Formato | Risorse elettroniche |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: An Environmental Policy Primer: -- 1.Scientific and Engineering Perspectives of Environmental Contaminants -- Part II: Fundamentals of Environmental Science and Engineering -- 2. Fundamentals of Environmental Physics -- 3. Applied Contaminant Physics: Fluid Properties -- 4. Environmental Equilibrium, Partitioning, and Balances -- 5. Movement of Contaminants in the Environment -- 6. Fundamentals of Environmental Chemistry -- 7. Chemical Reactions in the Environment -- 8. Biological Principles of Environmental Contamination -- Part III: Contaminant Risk -- 9. Contaminant Hazards -- 10. Contaminant Exposure and Risk Calculations -- Part IV: Interventions to Address Environmental Contamination -- 11. Contaminant Sampling and Analysis -- 12. Intervention: Managing the Risks of Environmental Contamination -- 13. Environmental Decisions and Professionalism -- 14. Epilogue: Benzene Metabolism Revisited -- Glossary of Environmental Sciences and Engineering Terminology; Appendices; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003228729707536 |
Vallero, Daniel A. | ||
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2004 | ||
Risorse elettroniche | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Paradigms lost [e-book] : learning from environmental mistakes, mishaps, and misdeeds / Daniel A. Vallero |
Autore | Vallero, Daniel A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, c 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xxxii, 563 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental education - History
Cumulative effects assessment (Environmental assessment) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9780750678889
0750678887 |
Formato | Risorse elettroniche |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: New Science and New Paradigms -- Lessons Learned: A Case Approach to Environmental Problems -- Pollution Revisited -- Part II: Key Environmental Events in Media -- Something in the Air -- Watershed Events -- Landmark Cases -- By Way of Introduction -- Environmental Swords and Damocles -- Part III: Other Paradigms -- Dropping Acid and Heavy Metal Reactions -- Spaceship Earth -- Myths and Ideology: Perception versus Reality -- Just Environmental Decisions, Please -- Part IV: What is Next? -- Bottom Lines and Top of the Head Guesses -- Appendix 1: Equilibrium -- Appendix 2: Government Reorganizations Creating the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- Appendix 3: Reliability in Environmental Decision Making -- Appendix 4: Principles of Environmental Persistence -- Appendix 5: Cancer Slope Factors -- Appendix 6: Equations for Calculating Lifetime Average Daily Exposure (LADD) for Various Routs of Exposure -- Appendix 7: Characterizing Environmental Risk -- Appendix 8: Risk-Based Contaminant Cleanup Example -- Appendix 9: Shannon Weiner Index Example -- Appendix 10: Useful Conversions in Atmospheric Chemistry -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003219649707536 |
Vallero, Daniel A. | ||
Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, c 2006 | ||
Risorse elettroniche | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Waste : a handbook for management / edited by Trevor Letcher, Daniel Vallero |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington (MA), : Academic press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | XVIII, 565 p., [16] p. di tav. : ill. in parte color. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina |
363.72
363.728 |
Soggetto topico | Rifiuti - Trattamento |
ISBN | 9780123814753 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISANNIO-NAP0564856 |
Burlington (MA), : Academic press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Sannio | ||
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