Author

Publication

1997 - Routledge, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

61,500 words, Guess

Page Count

246 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL441914M
  • ISBN-100415145147
  • OCLC Control Number39936222
  • Library of Congress Control Number98153668
  • LibraryThing6798804

Classifications

  • DDC363.738
  • LCCTD174 .F37 1997

Description

Managing Environmental Pollution presents a comprehensive introduction to the nature of pollution, its impacts on the environment, and the practical options and regulatory frameworks for pollution control. Sources of pollution, regulatory controls - including the role of authorities and precautionary and polluter pays principles - technological solutions, management and mitigation techniques and assessment tools, are examined in each key area: air, freshwater, and marine pollution, contaminated land and radioactive substances. Illustrated with a wide range of global case studies this book offers an invaluable up-to-date guide to both the principles and practice of pollution management.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Routledge environmental management series

Other Editions

  • Managing environmental pollutionRoutledge1997-01-01
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