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Sediment and Dredged Material Treatment

  • 1st Edition - September 29, 2006
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Peppe Bortone
  • Language: English

Sediment and Dredged Material Treatment forms the second volume in the SEDNET mini-series, Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources. The volume asks "How can you achieve sust… Read more

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Description

Sediment and Dredged Material Treatment forms the second volume in the SEDNET mini-series, Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources. The volume asks "How can you achieve sustainable sediment treatment?". In fact, before this question can be answered, many steps have to be considered beforehand. This book tackles the questions and issues which arise when looking at the various steps involved.

This volume is applicable to a wide audience, from students at the graduate level, to experienced researchers and laboratory personnel in academia, industry and government.

This volume also available as part of a 4-volume set, ISBN 0444519599. Discount price for set purchase.

Key features

  • Gives a broad overview on sediment treatment with a European perspective
  • Suitable for those new to sediment treatment as well as specialists in the field
  • Provides an overview on the costs involved in sediment treatment

Readership

Graduate-level students, experienced researchers, laboratory personnel in academia, industry and government

Table of contents

Chapter 1: Sediment Treatment – A General Introduction

Chapter 2: Sediment Management of Nations in Europe

Chapter 3: Overview on Treatment and Disposal Options

Chapter 4: Description of the Available Technology for Treatment and Disposal of Dredged Material

Chapter 5: Beneficial Use

Chapter 6: Assessment of Treatment and Disposal Options

Chapter 7: Applications of the Principles of Life-Cycle-Assessment to Evaluate Contaminated Sediment Treatment Chains

Chapter 8: Costs of Treatment Chains

Chapter 9: Cases Studies

Chapter 10: Summary "Treatment and Disposal of Dredged Material"

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 16, 2006
  • Language: English

About the editor

PB

Peppe Bortone

Affiliations and expertise
ARPA Emilia Romagna, Italy

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