ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING - BROWNFIELDS pot

... nonprofit Environmental Coalition of South Seattle (ECOSS), which pro- vides direct, door-to-door assistance to manufac- turing and industrial businesses in environmental cleanup and pollution-prevention ... University of Cincinnati provides training and environmental- justice support and broadens community affiliations. COMMON AND LEGAL DEFINITIONS The EPA and ot...

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... legislation pro- vides a model for similar environmental scrutiny at the state and local level, thus providing a network of environmental planning at all levels of government. In terms of land use ... consultants and commerce and industry to under- stand and plan for communities with regard to population, transportation, housing, the economy and employment and a hos...

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... competition. (HbCO) (HbO) 210 PC O PO 22  (HbCO) and (HbO 2 ) are the concentrations of carboxyhemo- globin and oxyhemoglobin, and PCO and PO 2 are the partial pressures of carbon monoxide and oxygen. Inspiration of air containing ... presence of different con- centrations of ambient carbon monoxide and the effect of various levels of activity on the rate of u...

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... rules and regula- tions under Section 3001 of the 1976 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act RCRA, must be conducted to determine the nature of the solid waste generated by the gasifica- tion of ... Overcoming both process engineering and environmental problems will be crucial factors in the development of coal liquefaction and gasification plants. Depending upon proj...

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... elected board. The future of this once important resource of a city or county medical system is in jeopardy, threatened by growth of vol- untary, not-for-profit, and profit-making hospitals. Funding ... are simi- lar to those of industry and vary in size and complexity with the jurisdiction served. Pre-employment examinations and on-the-job injury care follow customary stan...

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... terms of number of individuals, biomass, and energy equivalence, of the quantity of herbivorous ani- mals present or produced over a period of time, the ener- getic cost of producing and maintaining ... are long-lived, slow-growing and have low rates of population increase, and by herbivores that are smaller, more numerous and faster-growing than their food plants. I...

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... sim- plication of complex ecosystems provides the best hope for solutions of man’s environmental problems that can no longer be trusted to trial -and- error, or one-problem one- solution pro- cedures ... For example, detection and control of air, and water pollution, adequate quantity and nutritional quality of food, what to do with accumulated toxic wastes and gar- bage,...

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... ciency of treat- ment methods summarize the result of practice and observa- tion. Many of the developments of modern medicine, both in methods of diagnosis and treatment, depend upon epidemio- logical ... interests of epidemiol- ogy, and has hampered much of its development. In many of the countries of Europe a residue of the Code of Napoleon has made the link b...

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... solids in the feed and the forma- tion of tar-like coke deposits on the catalyst tended to cause a gradual build-up of pressure drop over they catalyst bed and 3) because of the relatively ... REFORMATE GENERAL FLOWSHEET - CRUDE OIL PROCESSING LEGEND A - CRUDE DISTILLATION B - CATALYTIC REFORMER C - BTX EXTRACTION D - GASOLINE POOL E - PYROLYSIS F G H I...

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... that many of the tanks boil, making the provi- sion of elaborate off-gas cleaning systems necessary. Some high level waste tanks have ruptured, but since they are constructed on a cup -and- saucer ... conducted at all, and to demand a certain level of confinement or restriction of wastes implies an acceptance of the cost of the waste management system as a necessary part o...

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