Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chemicals sorted by chemical families -- Technologies applicable to specific chemicals -- Technologies with abstracts and technology costs. "Wiley's Remediation Technologies Handbook provides scientists and regulators with a researched, up-to-date collection of general, patented, and trademarked remediation technologies. This resource lists the 368 chemicals and chemical groups that pose the greatest environmental risks, along with brief summaries and case studies of proven remediation technologies; organizes technologies in terms of related chemical or chemical group, with references grouped by total costs, technology costs, general studies, and technology descriptions; and draws on the EnviroGlobe database, as well as peer-reviewed journals, government-issued reports, related conference proceedings, commercial publications - virtually every imaginable source."--Jacket.