
Remediation of Contaminated Environments: Volume 14
Volume 14
Elsevier (Publisher)
Published on 2. June 2009
Book
Hardback
496 pages
978-0-08-044862-6 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Nuclear industry staff and environmentalists involved in remediation of the environment
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
915 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-08-044862-6 (9780080448626)
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Persons
Volume editor
International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria
International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria
Content
Introduction
S.Fesenko, and G. Voigt
1. International approaches to remediation of territorial radioactive contamination
A.J. Gonzalez
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
S.Fesenko, and G. Voigt
1. International approaches to remediation of territorial radioactive contamination
A.J. Gonzalez
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