Assessment and Reclamation of Contaminated Land [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Harrison Roy M. <1948-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.55 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HesterR. E
PollardS.imon |
Collana | Issues in Environmental Science and Technology |
Soggetto topico |
Reclamation of land -- Great Britain
Soil pollution -- Great Britain Soil pollution -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain Soil remediation -- Great Britain Soil pollution - Law and legislation - Great Britain Soil pollution - Great Britain Soil remediation - Great Britain Reclamation of land - Great Britain Risk Management Risk Epidemiologic Measurements Environmental Pollutants Public Health Probability Toxic Actions Organization and Administration Statistics as Topic Chemical Actions and Uses Environment and Public Health Health Services Administration Health Care Epidemiologic Methods Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms Investigative Techniques Quality of Health Care Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Soil Pollutants Risk Assessment Civil & Environmental Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Environmental Engineering |
ISBN |
1-84755-017-7
1-59124-419-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 Conclusions
Contaminated 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 NewRegime 4 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 Insurance 6 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 Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142515703321 |
Harrison Roy M. <1948-> | ||
Cambridge, : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contaminated land and its reclamation / / editors, R.E. Hester and R.M. Harrison |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, : Royal Society of Chemistry, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.73153 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HesterR. E (Ronald E.)
HarrisonRoy M. <1948-> |
Collana | Issues in environmental science and technology |
Soggetto topico |
Soil pollution - Great Britain
Soil remediation - Great Britain Reclamation of land |
ISBN |
1-59124-420-X
1-84755-063-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Overview : context, calculating risk and using consultants/ Peter J. Young, Simon Pollard and Phillip Crowcroft-- UK government policy and controls/ Mary R. Harris and Judith Denner-- Remediation methods for contaminated sites/ Peter A. Wood-- Land reclamation after coal-mining operations/ David L. Rimmer and Alan Younger-- Remediation of lead-, zinc- and cadmium-contaminated soils/ Michael Lambert ... [et al.]-- Risk assessment and management strategies/ Gwyn Griffiths and Steve Smith-- Legal liabilities and insurance aspects of contaminated land/ Anthony J. Lennon. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142518703321 |
Cambridge, : Royal Society of Chemistry, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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