The ninth volume in the distinguished series examines the latest research and techniques to control and even eliminate subsurface, groundwater, and marine pollution. The 32 chapters cover four broad categories: geotechnical subjects, remote and airborne sensing of pollution, leak detection, and treatment options. Each chapter reviews case studies a
Chapters cover the practical application of pollution and contaminant control technology
Encyclopedia of Environmental Control Technology: Volume 1: Thermal Treatment of Hazardous Wastes
This reference examines the impact of acids, metals, oils, and other water-borne wastes on forests, crops, watersheds, lakes, rivers, and wildlife. It focuses on the key areas of treatment and...
R. M. Sorrentino and E. C. Hewitt, “The Uncertainty-Reducing Properties of Achievement Tasks Revisited,” J. of Personality ... M. Ferguson, J. M. Valenti, and G. Melwani, “Communicating with Risk Takers: A Public Relations Perspective,” ...
As landfills are closed and new and stricter legislation enacted, the problems of waste and pollution grow ever larger. Re-engineering production lines to reduce the source of unusable by-products is...
This volume deals with a host of occupational hazards ranging from air quality to toxic chemical spills and medical waste management. Detection and prevention of workplace dangers, safety audits, and...
... 876 transboundary movements of hazardous waste, 884 Environmental legislation, to control soil erosion, 970–971 Environmentally relevant phenomena, 353, 354f Environmentally sound technologies (EST), 2671 Environmental management, ...
Biological treatment, new designs for waste sites, computer models of pollution situations, and the latest in lining and other containment options are covered in this volume.
Paul Cheremisinoff. PREFACE This volume, entitled Health and Toxicology, contains twenty-three chapters prepared by an international group of Scientists and engineers. The volume is designed to provide an extensive overview and ...
This new edition reflects these realities, mapping new directions in the field that include how to minimize threats and develop new scientific paradigms that address emerging local, national and global environmental concerns.