Issues in Environmental Geology

Presents a series of British case studies in environmental geology. The book covers information about the scope and definition of the subject; case studies in engineering geology and waste management, natural or coastal hazards; and information about environmental geology and education. Defines the scope and breadth of environmental geology in Britain together with case studies. The case studies would be highly relevant for use by undergraduates. Also presents views from the academic, commercial and political spheres. Issues of policy are dealt with in addition to practice in environmental management.

Also available:

Communicating Environmental Geoscience (Geological Society Special Publication 305) - ISBN 9781862392601
The History of Geoconservation (Geological Society Special Publication 300) - ISBN 9781862392540

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