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Barrier Systems for Environmental Contaminant Containment and Treatment
CRC Press 2005; US$ 199.95Chien et al. compile chapters from five panels at a workshop held in 2002 in Baltimore, Maryland funded by the US Department of Energy, which, with the US Environmental Protection Agency and DuPont, has sponsored studies of containment technology since 1995. Panel leaders submitted the five chapters on the science and technology of waste containmen more...
Bioremediation of Recalcitrant Compounds
CRC Press 2005; US$ 189.95This authoritative text addresses the latest in bioremediation technologies for three difficult-to-treat contaminant groups: chlorinated solvents, PCBs, and PAHs - one of the most complex and expensive areas of applied remediation engineering. Bioremediation of Recalcitrant Compounds assesses innovative R&D projects developed for each contaminant... more...
Waste Sites as Biological Reactors
CRC Press 2002; US$ 219.95Providing detailed coverage of the biological, chemical, and physical characteristics of solid waste sites, this book describes the parameters required to understand, model and assess the capacity of a waste disposal site as an open biodegradation system, as well as considering all the options. more...
Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Infrastructure Management
CRC Press 2002; US$ 139.95This volume discusses life-cycle water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure management and includes the latest research on management practices such as asset management, vulnerability assessment, and total quality management. In 12 chapters, Grigg (civil engineering, Colorado State U.) tells how to plan, budget, design, construct, and manage the ph more...
Biochemical Mechanisms of Detoxification in Higher Plants
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 189.99Plants play a key role in purifying the biosphere of the toxic effects of industrial activity. This book shows how application of the results of investigations into the metabolism of xenobiotics in plants could make contribution to planetary well-being. It forms the basis of specialist courses in universities devoted to environmental management. more...
Multimedia Environmental Models
CRC Press 2001; US$ 189.95This text provides techniques for calculating how chemicals behave in the environment, where they accumulate, how long they persist, and how this leads to human exposure. It illustrates the framework and procedures for calculating the behaviour of chemicals in our multimedia environment. more...
Environmental Impacts of Treated Wood
CRC Press 2006; US$ 165.95Due to the extensive use of treated wood products throughout urban and agricultural communities, information concerning the environmental and health risks associated with treated wood is very much in demand. Responding to increasing need for a comprehensive and cohesive source on this topic, Environmental Impacts of Treated Wood compiles the latest... more...
Environmental Sampling and Analysis for Metals
CRC Press 2002; US$ 149.95This is a comprehensive and easy-to-read text for laboratory technicians and analytical chemists who need a guide for analysing metals in environmental samples and a reference for analytical and quality control procedures. more...
Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators, Volume II
CRC Press 1999; US$ 74.95Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators, Volume 2: Intermediate Level provides information and unit process trouble-shooting guidance required on a daily basis, not only by the plant manager, plant superintendent, chief operator, lab technician, maintenance operator, but more importantly by and for the plant operator, and those in preparation... more...
In Situ Treatment Technology
CRC Press 2000; US$ 139.95A comprehensive reference source on remediation, this book discusses individual technologies to provide an understanding of their strengths and limitations, as well as the details necessary to implement them. more...









