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Thématique
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Sciences & techniques - Chimie
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Éditions Technip & Ophrys
Présentation de l'éditeur
Marine oil spills and soils contaminated by hydrocarbonsEnvironmental Stakes and Treatment of PollutionsThis book describes the specificities inherent to these two problems : accidental spillage of petroleum or petroleum products at sea and pollution of soils and groundwater by hydrocarbons.The author shows that, considering the technical and financial constraints generally encountered, the strategic responses brought in both cases are in fact based on the same approach involving assessment of the risks for human health and activity and for the ecosystems : this leads to the concept of net financial and environmental benefit which justifies, in some cases, the option which consists in allowing natural attenuation to take its course.Understanding the impact of marine oil spills and of soil and groundwater pollution relies on theoretical and experimental knowledge of the various processes governing the physical, chemical and biological evolution of hydrocarbon pollutants in the media con
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