AuthorLerche, Ian
TitleEnvironmental risk analysis / Ian Lerche, Evan K. Paleologos
Imprint New York : McGraw-Hill, 2001
Descript xvi,436 p.: ill. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Ch. 1 Introduction to Environmental Problems: Transport, Burial Monitoring, Spillage, Leakage, and Cleanup -- Ch. 2 Contracts and Decisions -- Ch. 3 Transport and Burial Hazards of Radioactive Waste -- Ch. 4 Utility Theory and Working-Interest Optimization in a Hazardous Waste Transport and Burial Opportunity -- Ch. 5 Catastrophic Events, Insurance, and Unilateral Regulatory Changes -- Ch. 6 Limiting Risk Using Fractional Working Interest -- Ch. 7 Limiting Risk Within a Consortium and Foreign Government Projects -- Ch. 8 Corporate Involvement in Multiple Environmental Projects -- Ch. 9 Apportionment of Cost Overruns to Hazardous Waste Projects -- Ch. 10 Bayesian Updating of Toxic Leakage Scenarios -- Ch. 11 Multiple Transport of Hazardous Material: Probabilities of Profitability -- Ch. 12 Maximizing Profit for a Toxic Waste Site Monitoring System -- Ch. 13 Option Payments for Future Information -- Ch. 14 The Worth of Resolving Uncertainty for Environmental Projects -- Ch. 15 Scientific Uncertainty in Environmental Problems: Models and Data -- Ch. 16 Human, Water, Chemical, Biological and Radioactive Risks -- Ch. 17 Epilogue -- App. 1 Phase I, II, and III Site Assessments -- App. 2 Brief Overview of the Federal Statutes of the Unit


SUBJECT

  1. Radioactive waste
  2. Hazardous waste
  3. Radioactive pollution
  4. Toxic waste
  5. Environmental risk assessment
  6. NRC-EHWM

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Science LibraryGE145 E61l 2001 CHECK SHELVES
Science Library : Dept. of General Science333.714 E61l 2001 CHECK SHELVES
Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management LibraryTD193.5 L614E 2001 CHECK SHELVES
Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management LibraryTD193.5 L614E 2001 CHECK SHELVES
Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management LibraryTD193.5 L614E 2001 PENDING
Dept. of Civil Engineering LibraryGE145 .L47 2001 CHECK SHELVES