Remediation of Contaminated Environments

Buch | Hardcover

496 Seiten

2009
Elsevier Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-08-044862-6 (ISBN)

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Summarises - amongst other things - what happened to the people and environment around Chernobyl (and other nuclear sites) and what measures need to be taken in future in the event of nuclear accidents. This book includes a topical use detailing what to do in the event of a terrorist dirty bomb attack on a city.

Remediation of Contaminated Environments summarises - amongst other things - what happened to the people and environment around Chernobyl (and other nuclear sites) and what measures need to be taken in future in the event of nuclear accidents etc. plus it has a very important and currently topical use in detailing what to do in the event of a terrorist dirty bomb attack on a city.

Introduction
S.Fesenko, and G. Voigt
1. International approaches to remediation of territorial radioactive contamination
A.J. González
2. Site characterisation and measurement strategies for remediation purposes
S. Fesenko, L. Zeiller, and G. Voigt
3. Decision - aiding tools for remediation strategies
V. Shershakov, S. Fesenko, I. Kryshev, and N. Semioshkina
4. Remediation of areas contaminated after radiation accidents
R. M. Alexakhin
5. Remediation of sites contaminated by nuclear weapon tests in the Marshall Islands and Australia
P.R. Danesi
6. Remediation as part of the decommissioning of nuclear facilities
E. Falck, R. Seitz, M. Pearl, M. Audet, P. Schmidt, and H.M. Fernandes
7. Remediation Planning of Uranium Mining and Milling Facilities: The PriDneperovsky Chemical Plant Complex in Ukraine
O. Voitsekhovych, and T. Lavrova
8. Principles and technologies for remediation of uranium-contaminated environments
Yong-Guan Zhu, and Bao-Dong Chen
9. Effectiveness of remedial techniques for environments contaminated by artificial radionuclides
K.G. Andersson, and P. Roos
10. Environmental, social, ethical and economic aspects of remediation
D. Oughton, I. Bay-Larsen, and G. Voigt
Concluding remarks
G. Voigt, and S. Fesenko

Erscheint lt. Verlag	2.6.2009
Reihe/Serie	Radioactivity in the Environment
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	930 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
	Wirtschaft
ISBN-10	0-08-044862-3 / 0080448623
ISBN-13	978-0-08-044862-6 / 9780080448626
Zustand	Neuware