Remediation and Management of Degraded Lands

Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this collection provides a proactive, solution based approach to the rehabilitation of natural resources. Topics include the devastating results of open-cut mining, open-pit mining, lignite surface mining and acid mining; reforestation, soil fertility prognosis, and the uses of nitrogen; and soil contamination and reclamation. The book explores revolutionary management and remediation methods such as the effectiveness of EDTH/HCI to remove contaminants from soils. The innovative techniques found in Remediation and Management of Degraded Lands makes it a valuable resource for environmental professionals.