Managing Environmental Pollution

Managing Environmental Pollutionpresents 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, 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. This illustrated book offers an invaluable up-to-date guide to both the principles and practice of pollution management.