Remediation and Management of Degraded Lands

By M.H. Wong

Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this collection provides a proactive, solution based approach to the rehabilitation of natural resources. Topics include the devastating results of open-cut mining, open-pit mining, lignite surface mining and acid mining; reforestation, soil fertility prognosis, and the uses of nitrogen; and soil contamination and reclamation. The book explores revolutionary management and remediation methods such as the effectiveness of EDTH/HCI to remove contaminants from soils. The innovative techniques found in Remediation and Management of Degraded Lands makes it a valuable resource for environmental professionals.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849341183
• ISBN13: 9780849341182
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 10.4"