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Remediation of industrial brownfield sites
Provided by: Maggie Williams, University of Liverpool
Activity type(s): Classroom activity
Duration: 3 x 45-60 minute sessions
Suitable for ages: 16+
Description:
These three resources define industrial brownfield sites and cover the problems and hazards of these sites. They also explain a range of different remediation technologies that can be used and outline the physical barriers to development of brownfield sites.
The PowerPoints are designed to help students and each includes other sources of information that users can explore.
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Brownfield-site-remediation_part1.pptx
https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Brownfield-site-remediation_part2.pptx
https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Brownfield-site-remediation_part3.pptx
Subject areas:
- Hazards
- Human impact
- Designing and constructing substructures
- Factors influencing design (incl. legislation)
- Hydrocarbons
- The hydrosphere
- Mineral resources
- Analysis and evaluation
- Development of scientific thinking
Keywords: brownfield, remediation, groundwater
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