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Environmental Cleanup at Navy Facilities:

Adaptive Site Management

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Size: 376 pages, 6x9

Publication Year:2003


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ISBN-13: 978-0-309-08748-3
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Committee on Environmental Remediation at Naval Facilities, National Research Council
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The report applies the concepts of adaptive management to complex, high-risk hazardous waste sites that are typical of the military, EPA, and other responsible parties. The report suggests ways to make forward progress at sites with recalcitrant contamination ...
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The report applies the concepts of adaptive management to complex, high-risk hazardous waste sites that are typical of the military, EPA, and other responsible parties. The report suggests ways to make forward progress at sites with recalcitrant contamination that have stalled prior to meeting cleanup goals. This encompasses more rigorous data collection and analysis, consideration of alternative treatment technologies, and comprehensive long-term stewardship.

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