Environmental Engineering & Economics

Edited by Theophile Theophanides

ISBN: 978-960-6672-13-2, 275 pages, Hardback

First published in 2006 by ATINER

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Table of Contents


Preface		i
List of Contributors		ii
1.	Introduction Theophanides, M. & Theophanides, T.	1
Part 1: Environmental Education
2.	Undergraduate Student Perceptions of Water Quality and Environmental Issues, a Quantitative Study to Encourage Student Awareness and Activity Concernig Environmental Issues Henderson, W., Terpolilli, C., Matt. S. & Carrasco, J.	11
3.	Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping to Integrate Complex Issues Dodouras, S. & James, P.	27
4.	A Study into the Knowledge and Awareness Levels of University Students over Environment Sanlier, N. & Hayta, B.A.	41
5.	The Attitudes of the Young against Environment and the Training for Environment Hayta, B.A. & Sanlier, N.	57
Part 2: Research: Waste Water Treatment
6.	Surface Waters, Ground Waters and the need for Membrane Filtration Water Treatment Plants along the Coast of North Carolina, USA Rulifson, R.A., Woods, T.L. & Robbins, R.	71
7.	Water –Quality Effects of Effluent from Reverse Osmosis (RO) Water Treatment Plants (WTP) in Albemarle Sound, North Carolina (NC), USA Woods, T.L., Smith, J., Rulifson, R.A. & Kleber, K.	79
8.	Waste Water Reclamation and Reuse in Southern New Jersey Jahan, K., Everett, J.W., Orlins J., Miller, D.S., Hasse J. & Weaver M.K.	95
9.	Briny Discharge Impacts from Membrane Filtration Water Treatment Plants on Estuarine Fauna Kleber, E.K., Rulifson, A.R. & Robbins, R.	*105*
10.	Reuse Water Distribution via Las Vegas Signorelli, J.	*117*
11.	Environmental Impacts of Acid Mine Drainage to Groundwater in the Pike Run Watershed, Pennsylvania, USA and its Impact on Human Health Horvath, L.M. & Nikitina, D.	*135*

12.	Impact of Soil Incorporated Sewage Sludge on Herbicide and Trace Metal Mobility in the Environment Antonious, G. & Snyder, J.	*149*
13.	Soil Solution Nitrate-Nitrogen Levels after Poultry Litter and Diammonium Phosphate plus Urea Applications in a Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii, Englem. var. elliottii) Plantation in Georgia, U.S.A. Dickens, D.E., McElvany, B.C. & Moorhead, D.	*165*
Part 3: Economy-Management-Justice
14.	Can Transition Economies Implement a Carbon Tax and Hope for a Double Dividend? The Case of Estonia Kiuila, O. & Markandya, A..	*173*
15.	Decision Support for Management of Petroleum Waste/Petroleum Contaminated Soils Leonard, S.A. & Stegemann, J.A.	*195*
15.	Property Rights: Generators versus Receptors Cutting,R.H., Cahoon, L.B. & Hall, J.C.	*215*
16.	Sustainability’s Lessons for Environmental Justice Spyke, P.N.	*233*
17.	Creating a Road Map to Collaborative Management of Environmental Conflicts Huckabay, J.L.	*251*