Environmental Consulting Fundamentals

Alter, Benjamin

ISBN 10: 1138613207 / ISBN 13: 9781138613201

Verlag: CRC Press, 2019

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Environmental Consulting Fundamentals
• Verlag: CRC Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1138613207
• ISBN-13: 9781138613201
• Einband: Hardcover
• Auflage: 2. Auflage
• Zustand: new

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This second edition is updated with regard to recent technological advances and regulatory changes since 2012. It covers the latest environmental issues, including emerging contaminants, a new chapter on Brownfields Redevelopment has been added. Problems and questions for homework assignments or classroom discussions are included in each chapter.

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Benjamin Alter has been an environmental consultant for over 30 years. He is a Principal and Senior Vice President with GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. in its Fairfield, New Jersey office. Prior to becoming a consultant, Alter was a geophysicist in the oil industry, tasked with exploring for oil and natural gas along the Gulf Coast. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in geology and mathematics from SUNY/Albany, a Master of Science degree in geophysics from Cornell University, and a Master of Business Administration degree in finance and management from Columbia University.

As an environmental consultant, he has designed and managed multiple remedial investigations and remediations and has conducted hundreds of site assessments throughout the United States. Alter has provided litigation services for numerous hazardous waste cases and has been a key contributor in the development of New Jersey’s Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP) program. He sits on the Board of Trustees of the LSRP Association and co-chairs its College Outreach Committee. He also sits on the Board of Trustees of the LSRPA Foundation, which he founded. The LSRPAF provides scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in becoming environmental consultants in the State of New Jersey.

Alter was an adjunct professor at the Hunter College School of Health Sciences in New York City from 2000 to 2009, which was the initial source of inspiration for this book. He has published numerous articles and given numerous presentations on environmental investigations and remediations and currently teaches a continuing education course entitled, "Environmental Due Diligence in New Jersey".