Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-366) and index.
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International responses -- Risks from contaminated land -- Rational site investigations -- Reclamation options -- Clean cover technology -- In-ground barriers -- Reclaiming potentially combustible sites -- Gas and vapour investigations -- Establishing new landscapes -- UK legal framework -- Introduction to waste management practices in the United States of America -- Netherlands' reclamation practices -- Effective management of contaminated land reclamations -- Appendix I: soil guidelines (UK) and Dutch intervention values -- Appendix II: semi-quantified risk assessment methodology -- Appendix III: other useful guidelines and standards.