Oil Spills and Gas Leaks: Environmental Response, Prevention and Cost Recovery

Oil Spills and Gas Leaks: Environmental Response, Prevention and Cost Recovery

Testa, Stephen M.; Jacobs, James A.

McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

03/2014

592

Dura

Inglês

9780071772891

15 a 20 dias

This is definitive guide to fossil fuel spills and leaks, covering technologies, prevention, spill responses, and cleanup with clear explanations of what works and what doesn't work.
Ch 1. Introduction: Role of Fossil Fuels and Societies Ch 2. Geology and Geochemistry of Oil and Gas Deposits Ch 3. Oil and Gas Well Drilling Ch 4. Behavior of Oil Spills in Various Environments Ch 5. Behavior of Gas Leaks in Various Environments Ch 6. Assessment of Spills and Leaks Ch 7. Toxicity Issues and Exposure Pathways Ch 8. Remediation Treatment Methods Ch 9. Costs of Remediation, Cost Recovery and Mitigation Costs Ch 10. Prevention, Oversight and Mitigation Ch 11. Regulatory Perspectives on Environmental Policy Ch 12. Political and Legal Issues Ch 13. Conclusions and Recommendations Ch 14. Case Histories Ch 15. Conclusions and Recommendations App A. Glossary of Technical Terms and Acronyms App B. Bibliography and Websites App C. Additional Calculations and Information
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