Assessment and reclamation of contaminated land

• Corporate Author: Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
• Other Authors: Hester, R. E., Harrison, Roy M., 1948-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, U.K. : Royal Society of Chemistry, ©2001.
• Series: Issues in environmental science and technology ; 16.
• Subjects: Soil pollution > Great Britain.; Soil pollution > Law and legislation > Great Britain.; Soil remediation > Great Britain.; Reclamation of land > Great Britain.; Risk management.; Risk.; Pollutants.; Public health.; Probabilities.; Organization.; Statistics.; Health services administration.; Medical care.; Risk assessment.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 1591244196; 9781591244196; 9781847550170; 1847550177; 085404275X; 9780854042753
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 164 pages) : illustrations

Contaminated 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 healt...