Mapping out environmental risk

Pawlyn, Richard

Mapping out environmental risk - 2006 - Civil Engineering Surveyor March 2006, 34-35(2) .

Reports on the increasing importance of historical maps for surveyors in tracing the land history of brownfield sites and in identifying potential contamination issues. Contains tables showing the potential risks from flooding, landfill and waste, pollution, radon, coal and subsidence in the UK's ten largest cities.