Urban Watersheds - 2nd Edition

Name: Urban Watersheds - 2nd Edition
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Urban WatershedsGeology, Contamination, Environmental Regulations, and Sustainability, Second Edition\nAuthor(s): Daniel Rogers\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367133740, 978-0367133740\nSynopsis\nUnderstanding that the natural world beneath our feet is the point at which civilization meets the natural world is critical to the success of restoration and prevention efforts to reduce contaminant impacts and improve the global environment because of one simple fact contaminants do not respect country borders. Contaminants often begin their destructive journey immediately after being released and can affect the entire planet if the release is in just the right amount, at just the right location, and at just the right time. \n\nTaking an interdisciplinary approach, Urban Watersheds, Geology, Contamination, Environmental Regulations, and Sustainability, Second Edition presents more than 30 years of research and profe.