ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION CONTROL

This second co-authored edition of this book is a revised version of the first publication made up of an assemblage of research findings, benchwork and lecture notes of the authors. The topics covered include perception of the environment, environmental (air, water and land) pollution, environmental concerns - climate change and acid rain, solid waste management technology, noise pollution, the studies and control, environmental microbiology, excreta and sewage disposal, petroleum oil pollution and oily waste management, remediation of oil polluted soil/water and oil drill cuttings handling.This book is intended to serve as a veritable resource to those seeking knowledge and capacity to redress environmental challenges in any clime particularly, the undergraduate and postgraduate students in the following disciplines namely, environmental engineering technology and management, civil/agricultural engineering, water resources, public health engineering and environmental health. Environmentalist and others with passion for environment protection including lecturers, waste management consultants and engineers will also find this book useful as a handy reference text.