Development of a Contaminated Land Analysis and Risk Assessment Application
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Published:2001
S. Clewer, R. N. Yong, I. P. Rowland, H. R. Thomas, 2001. "Development of a Contaminated Land Analysis and Risk Assessment Application", Geoenvironmental Engineering: Geoenvironmental Impact Management: Proceedings of the third conference organized by the British Geotechnical Association and Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University, and held in Edinburgh on 17–19 September 2001, R. N. Yong, H. R. Thomas
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Risk assessment of contaminated land is an important area within the geoenvironmental field. This paper presents a new Windows-based application to address this problem, following the methodology advocated by the Environment Agency. The application has four analysis tiers, and the ongoing development of these tiers is described in this paper.
INTRODUCTION
TIER 1 ANALYSIS
APPLICATION INPUTS
UNCERTAINTY CONSIDERATION
FUZZY LOGIC ANALYSIS
SELECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
APPLICATION INTERFACE
A FUZZY LOGIC RISK ANALYSIS EXAMPLE
CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
