Assessment and Reclamation of Contaminated Land

Harrison, Roy M. (EDT); Hester, R. E. (EDT); Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain) (COR)

ISBN 10: 085404275X / ISBN 13: 9780854042753

Published by Royal Society of Chemistry, 2001

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Synopsis:

This authoritative review is written in the context of the new UK contaminated land regime and will be welcomed by those involved in all areas of land use planning and development.

About the Authors: Roy Harrison OBE is Queen Elizabeth II Birmingham Centenary Professor of Environmental Health at the University of Birmingham. In 2004 he was appointed OBE for services to environmental science. Professor Harrison’s research interests lie in the field of environment and human health. His main specialism is in air pollution, from emissions through atmospheric chemical and physical transformations to exposure and effects on human health. Much of this work is designed to inform the development of policy.

Ron Hester is an emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of York. In addition to his research work on a wide range of applications of vibrational spectroscopy, he has been actively involved in environmental chemistry and was a founder member of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Environment Group. His current activities are mainly as an editor and as an external examiner and assessor on courses, individual promotions, and departmental/subject area evaluations both in the UK and abroad.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Assessment and Reclamation of Contaminated ...
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: As New