Geoenvironmental engineering

The new social and economic era calls for integration of ecology and economy in a system of cause and effect. The central element in this shift is <IT>sustainable development.</IT> Fundamental to the achievement of sustainable development is the requirement for environmentally responsibl...

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Main Author Mohamed, Abdel-Mohsen Onsy
Other Authors Antia, Hogan E., 1957-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1998.
SeriesDevelopments in geotechnical engineering ; 82.
Subjects
Environmental geotechnology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080532448
0080532446
9780444898470
0444898476
Physical Description1 online resource (xxi, 707 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • <IT>Chapter Headings only.</IT> Preface. Geoenvironmental Engineering in a Global Environment. Sustainable Development. Sources, Characteristics and Management Wastes. Soil System. Soil-Water-Pollutant Interaction. Fate and Effects of Pollutants. Site Investigation. Geostatistics. Subsurface Pollutant Transport. Risk Assessment. Risk Management. Subsurface Control Systems
  • Groundwater Extraction -. Subsurface Control Systems
  • Alternatives to Groundwater Extraction -. Covering Systems. Lining Systems. Soil Vapour Extraction. Solvent Extraction Processes. Surfactant Extraction Processes. Electrochemical Remediation. Solidification/Stabilization Processes. Bioremediation. Case Study. Glossary. References and Suggested Reading. Index.

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