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Section 1 Case studies
  Case history of a "brownfields" site in Wichita, Kansas USA: innovative approaches to groundwater remediation; Monitoring the effectiveness of remediation: A case study from Homebush Bay, Sydney, Australia; Redevelopment potential of landfills. A case study of six New Jersey projects; City of Hopwell, Virginia - learning to deal with its industrial legacy; Successful redevelopment and risk management in Emeryville, California; Redevelopment of the former Shell Haven refinery; Remediation and redevelopment of the former highway maintenance yard, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada; Process of integrating screening and detailed risk-based modeling analyses to ensure consistent and scientifically defensible results; The contribution of the reuse of historic naval and airforce sites to brownfields regeneration: filling in the ‘white holes’; Unusual aspects of Arsenic distribution, in the area of the industrial district of Scarlino (Tuscany): problems connected with sulfuric acid production
from pyrite
 
Section 2 Community and public involvement
  Eco-industrial redevelopment of LA brownfields; Strategic communications can enhance brownfields public participation; Involving stakeholders to achieve successful development of brownfield sites; The brownfields cookbook: a redevelopment guide; White book of urban Spanish brownfields
 
Section 3 Environmental assessment
  Public health role in redevelopment efforts; Environmental balancing of brownfield redevelopment; Brownfields contribution in managing urban sprawling and soil consumption in Brescia; Cost-effectiveness in polluted site sampling campaign
 
Section 4 Development issues
  Brownfields development issues; Integrated concept for groundwater remediation INCORE; Smart growth and prosperity; The city of Muskegon Heights, Michigan
 
Section 5 Financial and insurance aspects
 

Value creation in the redevelopment of environmentally impaired properties; Economic aspects of polluted soil bioremediation

 
Section 6 Risk management
  Sustainable management of groundwater resources with regard to contaminated land. RTD needs; Identification of subsurface environmental barriers and brownfield development; Proper risk management: The key to successful brownfield development; Fixed price cleanups as useful tools to eliminate risks in brownfields redevelopment
 
Section 7 Mutimedia modelling and assessment
  Integrated decision making for brownfields properties; Multimedia-modeling integration development environment; Database integration in a multimedia-modeling environment; An overview of USEPA’s integrated multi-media, multi-pathway and multi-receptor exposure and risk assessment tool – The 3MRA Model; Army risk assessment modeling system for evaluating health impacts associated with exposure to chemicals; A flexible object-oriented software framework for developing complex multimedia simulations; Fugacity framework: web access and implementation for site assessment and rehabilitation; Concepts associated with a unified life cycle analysis
 
Section 8 Lessons from the field
  Public policies that foster contaminated land recycling – expanding the horizon; More alike than different: local collaboration on brownfields issues in border communities; Somerset County, New Jersey’s center-based brownfields pilot; Improving the brownfield’s timeline for redevelopment
 
Section 9 Cleanup methodologies
 

Surfactant-enhanced desorption for recalcitrant hydrocarbons contaminated soils; Recovery of coal tar in 1-D column test using surfactant enhanced aquifer remediation (SEAR); Selection of alternative sorbent media for contaminated groundwater clean-up; In-situ chemical oxidation of a chlorinated groundwater plume at a brownfields site; Enhanced in situ bioremediation of chlorinated solvents; Integrated remediation of brownfield sites using batch and continuous thermal desorption combined with physiochemical processes; The coupled effect of electrokinetic and ultrasonic remediation of contaminated soil; Accelerating pollutant release from mud bed by sand drains; Modeling transport and biodegradation of PCE in sandy soil; The i-BOTM process and related treatments for mine waste remediation; Biological degradation of PCBs in soil. A kinetic study; Understanding the outcomes of brownfield clean-up programs