As If the Future Mattered

As If the Future Mattered
Author: Neva R. Goodwin
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Total Pages: 344
Release: 1996
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780472106400

Explores how society can learn to care about the future

Abandoned Mine Site Characterization and Cleanup Handbook

Abandoned Mine Site Characterization and Cleanup Handbook
Author: Nick Cato
Publisher:
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780756730352

This Handbook has been developed by the EPA as a resource for project managers working on addressing the environmental concerns posed by inactive mines and mineral processing sites. This is not policy or guidance, but a compendium of info. gained during many years of experience on mine site cleanup projects. Chapters: Overview of Mining and Mineral Processing Operations; Environmental Impacts from Mining; Setting Goals and Measuring Success; Community Involve. at Mining Waste Sites; Scoping Studies of Mining and Mineral Processing Impact Areas; Sampling and Analysis of Impacted Areas; Scoping and Conducting Ecological and Human Health Risk Assessments at Superfund Mind Waste Sites; Site Mgmt. Strategies; and Remediation and Cleanup Options.