Handbook of Complex Environmental Remediation Problems - Softcover

Lehr PH.D., Jay H; Hyman, Marve; Gass, Tyler

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071596402 ISBN 13: 9780071596404

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2001

Synopsis

A-Z guide to hazardous waste clean-up

Offering the time-saving guidance of leading specialists in the field, Handbook of Complex Environmental Remediation Problems introduces you to today's best methods of cleaning up hazardous waste. This comprehensive tool from Jay Lehr, Marve Hyman, Tyler Gass and William Seevers gives you a comprehensive review of every current engineering solution, and provides expert help with waste minimization and pollution prevention. Featuring both US and international applications, the Handbook is a vital on-the-job tool for environmental engineers, safety engineers, industrial hygienists, chemical engineers, civil engineers, and any other engineer or manager responsible for clean-up-- and regulators who must evaluate the results of these programs. You'll find in-depth discussion of :

surfacewater

groundwater

soils'

solid waste

hazardous waste

oil spills

hazardous contaminants in the marine environment and discharges in the atmosphere

remediation of radioactive and mixed waste

remediation of hazardous waste from mineral mining and oil well drilling

more

About this title

Review

"Richard Ross - "There is a need to have an environmental remediation book.... It will be a resource book for those in the field and who wish to better understand what remediation involves." Dennis Pennington - "There is a need for the book. Other recent books have not been comprehensive and have been disappointing.....This book brings together several disciplines and varied markets, chapters 10, 11, and 12 will appeal especially to foreign markets.

From the Publisher

The most current and comprehensive books on engineering techniques for cleaning up hazardous waste. Written by experienced professionals in the field. Includes all engineering techniques used the Profession.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071596402
• ISBN 13: 9780071596404
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 640