Research Catalog

Title

Contaminated land : reclamation, redevelopment, and reuse in the United States and the European Union / Peter B. Meyer, Richard H. Williams, Kristen R. Yount.

Author

Meyer, Peter B.

Publication

Aldershot, UK ; Brookfield, Vt., US : E. Elgar, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Williams, Richard H., 1949-
• Yount, Kristen R.

Description

x, 223 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Subjects

• Soil remediation > United States
• Soil remediation > European Union countries
• Soil pollution > Government policy > European Union countries
• United States Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980
• Soil pollution > Government policy > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-217) and index.

Contents

1. Introduction: The Contaminated Land Problem -- 2. Dimensions of National Contaminated Land Policy Contexts -- 3. The Emergence of Environmental Concern and Toxics Policy in the United States -- 4. The CERCLA Experience and Debates over Change -- 5. The European Context and European Union Environmental Policy -- 6. Contaminated Land Policy in the European Union and its Member-States -- 7. Comparisons and Contrasts: Integrated Comparative Analysis -- 8. Lessons for Future Contaminated Land Policy: Prospects and Pitfalls.

ISBN

185898243X

LCCN

95019495

OCLC

• 32548086
• ocm32548086

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries