Environmental 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
Radioactive waste
Hazardous waste
Radioactive pollution
Toxic waste
Environmental risk assessment
NRC-EHWM
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Science Library
GE145 E61l 2001
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Science Library : Dept. of General Science
333.714 E61l 2001
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Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management Library
TD193.5 L614E 2001
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Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management Library
TD193.5 L614E 2001
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Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management Library