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51.   Footing the Bill for Superfund Cleanups : Who Pays and How?
by Katherine N. Probst(Contributor), et al
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Brookings Institute
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(November 1994)
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Assesses the economic burdens for cleaning up various types of sites under the current liability scheme in Superfund. Discusses costs that private parties bear, transaction costs, and special taxes created under Superfund, as well as administrative and compliance costs associated with these taxes.... Read more

52.   The Environmental Pendulum : A Quest for the Truth About Toxic Chemicals, Human Health, and Environmental Protection
by R. Allan Freeze
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Univ California Press
Hardcover - 330 pages
(March 7, 2000)
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The pendulum of environmental policy swings from one extreme to the other, depending on which camp is in power and who has the ear of the media. Underkill is followed by overkill. Concern breeds action; disillusion breeds reaction. The Environmental Pendulum provides a thoughtful and evenhanded... Read more

53.   Introduction to Hazardous Waste Incineration
by Louis Theodore, Joseph P. Reynolds (Contributor)
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John Wiley & Sons
Hardcover - 480 pages
(September 1987)
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Following an expanded introduction to the hazardous waste management area, the authors carefully lead the reader through the technical jargon, basic theory, calculational principles, and process design considerations. The reader is effectively ``walked'' through a hazardous waste incineration... Read more

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Barrier Containment Technologies for Environmental Remediation Applications
by A. Bodocsi(Editor), et al
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John Wiley & Sons
Paperback - 170 pages
(August 1995)
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The final report of a study conducted by the DuPont Corporation and the State University of New York, Buffalo, into methods of containing pollution where it lies in the soil or ground water when the current technology cannot sufficiently remediate or remove it. After an overview of containment... Read more

55.
Hazardous and Industrial Waste Treatment
by Charles N. Haas, Richard J. Vamos (Contributor)
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Prentice Hall
Hardcover - 384 pages
1 edition (November 16, 1994)
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A text-reference for those engaged in finding solutions to the management of ongoing sources of hazardous waste or for a course in hazardous waste management. Assuming a limited basic knowledge of environmental chemistry and pollution control, it covers sources and classification of hazardous... Read more

56.   Waste Minimization Through Process Design
by Alan P. Rossiter(Editor)
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McGraw Hill Text
Hardcover - 359 pages
(May 1995)
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The guide features contributions from experts in chemical and mechanical engineering, law, and economics, and offers environmental engineers and managers an introduction to new and retrofit plant design methods for pollution prevention and waste minimization. It covers pinch analysis,... Read more

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Decommissioning Offshore Structures (Environmental Engineering (Berlin, Germany).)
by D. G. Gorman(Editor), J. Neilson (Editor)
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Springer Verlag
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(October 1997)
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58.
Essential Injustice : When Legal Institutions Cannot Resolve Environmental and Land Use Disputes
by Benjamin Davy
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Springer Verlag
Paperback - 536 pages
(April 1997)
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Increasingly, legal institutions cannot resolve disputes over the siting of hazardous waste facilities. Is it just that developers make profits by imposing risks on others? Is it fair to restrict economic progress or private property for the comfort of anxious citizens? This guide provides several... Read more

59.   Long-Term Stewardship and the Nuclear Weapons Complex : The Challenge Ahead (Resources for the Future)
by Katherine, N. Probst, Michael H. McGovern
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Resources for the Future
Paperback - 72 pages
(July 1998)
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60.   Standard Handbook for Solid and Hazardous Waste Facility Assessments
by Martin N. Sara
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CRC Press - Lewis Publishers
Hardcover
(August 1993)
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61.   Microbiology of Solid Waste (Microbiology of Extreme and Unusual Environments)
by Anna C. Palmisano(Editor), Morton A. Barlaz (Editor)
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CRC Pr
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(September 1996)
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62.   Pyrite Oxidation and Its Control : Solution Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Acid Mine Drainage (Amd, Molecular Oxidation Mechanisms, Microbial Role, K)
by V. P. Evangelou
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CRC Pr
Hardcover - 293 pages
(May 1995)
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63.   Chemical Weapons Destruction and Explosive Waste/Unexploded Ordnance Remediation : Unexploded Ordnance Remediation
by Robert Noyes
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Noyes Publications
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(September 1996)
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64.   How to Respond to Hazardous Chemical Spills (Pollution Technology Review, No 155)
by W. Unterberg
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Noyes Publications
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(October 1988)
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Provides technically and logistically applicable treatment and disposal methods for some 700 designated hazardous substances. Users should be cognizant of federal, state and local regulations that may impact decisions to select specific countermeasures. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc.... Read more

65.   Environmental Site Investigation Guidance Manual (Asce Manuals and Reports on Engineering Practice, No 83)
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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(December 1995)
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A report describing the appropriate procedures for investigating and characterizing a site that is or may be contaminated with hazardous materials, designed for environmental consultants and their clients, as well as lawyers, bankers, real estate managers, financial institutions, and those involved... Read more

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Managing Contaminated Sites : Problem Diagnosis and Development of Site Restoration
by D. Kofi Asante-Duah, Kofi Asante-Duah
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John Wiley & Son Ltd
Hardcover - 254 pages
1 edition (January 29, 1997)
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For student and professional environmental engineers and scientists, synthesizes the fundamental principles relevant to making decisions regarding the reclamation of contaminated land for development that should be applicable in any environment throughout the world and for any contaminant. After a... Read more

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Hazardous Waste Site Operations : A Training Manual for Site Professionals
by Michael F. Waxman
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John Wiley & Sons
Hardcover
(April 1996)
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A text for the 40-hour off-site training in health and safety that amendments to the US Congress' Superfund act require hazardous waste companies to provide all workers engaged in cleanup and remediation operations, including managers, supervisors, scientists, and engineers. The field-tested... Read more

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Innovations in Ground Water and Soil Cleanup : From Concept to Commercialization
by Committee on Innovation Remediation Technologies
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National Academy Press
Hardcover - 310 pages
(October 1997)
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Addresses the sluggish commercial development of ground water and soil cleanup technologies, and looks at the attributes of specific technologies. Examines the failure of regulatory policy to link cleanup with financial interests of companies responsible for contamination, and explores why the... Read more

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Industrial Waste Stream Generation (Prentice Hall's Environmental Technology Series, V. 6)
by Neal K. Ostler(Editor)
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Prentice Hall
Hardcover - 350 pages
(January 1999)
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A text for a course for environmental technicians, using simplified terminology and case studies to introduce students to concepts of pollution prevention and material flow analysis. Case studies are organized to present information on general process descriptions and material balances, hazardous... Read more

70.   Biotreatment of Industrial and Hazardous Waste
by Morris A. Levin(Editor), Michael A. Gealt (Editor)
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McGraw Hill Text
Hardcover - 331 pages
(June 1993)
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A comprehensive, practical guide to evaluating, selecting, and applying state-of-the-art techniques to the biological treatment of industrial and hazardous waste. Covering the scientific, engineering, and regulatory issues involved, it compares the use of biodegradation with other mechanisms of... Read more

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Prentice Hall's Environmental Technology Series, Volume V: Waste Management Concepts
by Neil K. Ostler, et al
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Prentice Hall
Hardcover - 356 pages
1 edition (August 6, 1997)
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This textbook for students of waste management addresses EPA concepts of hazardous waste; the generation, transportation, and handling of hazardous waste; technical requirements of a TSDFR; the permitting process; compliance and enforcement; medical waste; low-level radioactive and mixed wastes;... Read more

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Assessment and Control of Nonpoint Source Pollution of Aquatic Ecosystems: A practical approach (Man and the Biosphere Series)
by Thornton Jeffrey A.(Editor), et al
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Parthenon Pub Group
Hardcover - 450 pages
Vol 23 (December 1999)
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Continues the reports from UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme, this one emerging from Project Area Five, studying the effects of human activities on freshwater ecosystems and efforts to take stock of selected water quality problems around the world; the research had close links to the agency's... Read more

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Subsurface Restoration
by C. H. Ward(Editor), et al
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CRC Press - Lewis Publishers
Hardcover - 500 pages
(November 1997)
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Presents the latest research on subsurface restoration technologies and related issues, with sections on regulatory strategy, basic science required for decision making, site characterization, and technologies for contaminant immobilization, containment, removal, and destruction. A final section... Read more

74.   Epa Environmental Assessment Sourcebook
by Russell Boulding(Editor), et al
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CRC Press - Lewis Publishers
Hardcover - 386 pages
(August 1996)
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A reference detailing current knowledge of subsurface contaminant behavior and transport, groundwater modeling, practical aspects of site characterization, and sampling of soil, air, and groundwater. Coverage includes advances in understanding multiphase chemical transport, soil, and groundwater... Read more

75.   Site Remediation Planning and Management
by J. Andy Soesilo, Stephanie R. Wilson
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CRC Press - Lewis Publishers
Hardcover - 432 pages
(January 1997)
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Combines Superfund requirements and site-remediation strategies in a practical reference for managers of remediation projects for sites containing hazardous wastes or underground storage tanks. Explains each of the provisions of the Superfund program and how it can fit into an integrated strategy... Read more