Methods and Techniques for Cleaning-up Contaminated Sites [Paperback]

This publication comprises the presentations made at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Sinaia, Romania 9  11 October, 2006. The contributions represent a unique cross section of issues and challenges related to contaminated site management. These range from low cost solutions to petroleum contaminated sites to advances in biological treatment methods. The publication is meant to foster links between groups facing challenges cleaning up contaminated sites.

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Methods and Techniques for Cleaning-up Contaminated Sites, Sinaia, Romania, 9-11 October 2006

Soil and groundwater pollution caused by contaminants including petroleum hydrocarbons, represents a serious threat to the environment in NATO and NATO Partner countries. Solutions are needed that represent practical alternatives to costly remedial strategies yet still yield benefits to site managers. This publication comprises the presentations made at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Sinaia, Romania 9  11 October, 2006. The contributions represent a wide range of issues and challenges related to contaminated site management from low cost solutions to petroleum contaminated sites to advances in biological treatment methods. This publication is meant to foster links between groups facing challenges cleaning up contaminated sites through presentations that explore the problems currently being addressed and solutions that are emerging in the field.

Remediation of Metal and Metalloid Contaminated Groundwater; L. Diels, K. Vanbroekhoven.-Bioremediation In Situ of Polluted Soil in a Uranium Deposit; S. Groudev et al.-Vital Soil Versus Contaminants; P. Doelman.-Chemical Oxidation for Clean Up of Contaminated Ground Water; R.L. Siegrist et al.-Detection and Measurement Techniques to Identify the Presence of NAPLs In the Field; I. Van Keer et al.-Immobilization of Heavy Metals and Stable Organics from Aqueous Systems onl“'