Description
Polluted sites are sites that have been contaminated by pollutants. Environmental diagnosis is used to determine the extent of the contamination and the potential hazards posed by the pollutants. Assessment of hazard is used to determine the level of risk posed by the pollutants. Remediaiton is used to clean up the site and protect the public from the hazards posed by the pollutants. Costs are an important factor in deciding whether or not to clean up a polluted site. New legal requirements are being put in place to help protect the public from the hazards posed by polluted sites. Investments are necessary to clean up a polluted site and protect the public from the hazards posed by the pollutants. Insurance is an important factor in deciding whether or not to clean up a polluted site.
This is a translation of Les sites pollues: traitement des sols et des eaux souterraines , second edition. It covers: contaminated sites; environmental diagnosis; assessment of hazard; remediaiton; costs; new legal requirements; and investments and role of insurance.
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