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Brownfield sites are sites which have been built on before, such as Bluewater Shopping centre was built on a brownfield site, since the site used to be a chalk quarry.
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Why are brownfields an issue?
because they harm the environment
What types of buildings are brownfields?
Brownfields is a term used to describe abandoned or non-used sections of commercial or industrial land. This land is available for reuse at a later date, although some land may be contaminated.
Are there any Brownfields in New Hampshire?
Yes, there are some in: Pelham, Concord, Exeter, Portsmouth, Nashua, Manchester, Milton, Merrimack, Conway, Londonderry, etc.
Conant ball furniture company what happened to the company?
http://www.epa.gov/region1/brownfields/success/06/lhm_library_gardner_ma_ag.html Apparently they closed in the 1980's
What is a brownfield environment?
Brownfields are abandoned, idled, or under-used commercial, industrial, and institutional properties where redevelopment and reuse are complicated by light to moderate contamination from hazardous substances and wastes. These properties are most often in urban areas previously used by industrial and commercial operations that generated waste materials.
What has the author Mark S Dennison written?
Mark S. Dennison has written: 'Pollution Prevention Strategies and Technologies' 'Brownfields redevelopment' -- subject(s): Brownfields, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Industrial real estate, Finance, Government policy, Hazardous waste site remediation, Industrial real estate, Planning, Real estate development, States 'Wetlands' -- subject(s): Wetlands, Wetland ecology, Law and legislation, Classification 'Environmental reporting, recordkeeping, and inspections' -- subject(s): Environmental law, Hazardous substances, Health aspects, Health aspects of Hazardous substances, Reporting 'Hazardous waste regulation handbook' -- subject(s): Liability for hazardous substances pollution damages, Law and legislation, Hazardous wastes
What has the author Claude Y Stewart written?
Claude Y. Stewart has written several books on topics related to urban planning, architecture, and environmental design. Some of his notable works include "Greenfields, Brownfields, and Housing Development" and "Smart Growth and Climate Change: Regional Development, Infrastructure and Adaptation."
What has the author Molly Jelly written?
Molly Jelly has written children's books such as "The Tiny Baker" and "The Brave Little Lighthouse." She is known for her charming and whimsical storytelling that captivates young readers.
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What has the author C A Brebbia written?
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What are John McCain's views on the environment?
* Nuclear power is the best way to fix climate change. (Oct 2008) * AdWatch: Realistic climate plan that clashes with GOP. (Jun 2008) * Be more active in addressing the issue of climate change. (Jan 2008) * In favor of cap-and-trade. (Jan 2008) * Climate change is real and must be addressed. (Dec 2007) * Climate change is real; nuclear power is solution. (Oct 2007) * FactCheck: nuclear plants do emit no GHGs, but do have waste. (Jun 2007) * 2000: Held hearings on mounting evidence of climate change. (Jan 2004) * 2000: Criticized Bush's withdrawal from the Kyoto Treaty. (Jan 2004) * Energy 2001: 1st Republican to sign onto reducing GHGS. (May 2002) * Strength Clean Air & Water Acts; but not Kyoto. (Jan 2000) * Create green jobs to help economy & environment. (Oct 2008) * GovWatch: Voted for one Congressional Katrina investigation. (Jun 2008) * Support much tougher regulations on emission requirements. (Jan 2008) * FactCheck: Criticized $3M "bear DNA" study, but voted for it. (Nov 2007) * Economic & environmental interests not mutually exclusive. (Sep 2007) * Scored 40% on Humane Society Scorecard on animal protection. (Jan 2007) * 1996: Put 3.5B acres of land into wilderness protection. (Jan 2004) * Preserving wilderness among proudest achievements. (Sep 2002) * Preserve and help our National Parks. (Jan 2000) * Repeal ban on new roads in wilderness due to bad process. (Dec 1999) * Use park visitor fees for park development bonds. (Dec 1999) * Preserve natural resources for future. (Jul 1999) * Voted YES on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005) * Voted YES on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001) * Voted YES on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998) * Voted NO on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997) * Voted NO on continuing desert protection in California. (Oct 1994) * Voted YES on requiring EPA risk assessments. (May 1994) * End commercial whaling and illegal trade in whale meat. (Jun 2001) * Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002) * Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002) * Rated 53% by the LCV, indicating a mixed record on environment. (Dec 2003) * EPA must do better on mercury clean-up. (Apr 2004) * Focus on results, not regulation. (Sep 1998)
What type of engineering would you expect to be invovled in preventing or cleaning or cleaning up pollution?
Environmental engineers use the principles of engineering, soil science, biology, and chemistry to solve environmental problems. They work to control pollution, clean up polluted areas, and monitor the progress of remediation projects.
