TY - BOOK AU - Kaufman,Martin M. AU - Rogers,Daniel T. AU - Murray,Kent S. TI - Urban watersheds: geology, contamination, and sustainable development SN - 9781439852743 PY - 2011/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Urban runoff KW - Management KW - Urban watersheds KW - Protection KW - Water KW - Pollution KW - Sustainable development KW - Cities and towns KW - Environmental conditions KW - Urban pollution N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This handbook presents 10 years of research on contaminants affecting lands and waters within heavily urbanized. It integrates research and professional practice from the fields of environmental geology, geochemistry, risk analysis, hydrology, and urban planning and offers knowledge on improving watershed management practices and urban development. It explains different aspects of urban land and water contamination; including sources, extents, and risks. The text includes case studies on successful and unsuccessful approaches to contaminant remediation, as well as practical methods for environmental risk assessment" ER -