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New hope to harmed land

Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; (1415) 20 April 2001, 7(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The DTI has joined forces with industry and research councils to launch a research programme into the clean-up of contaminated land using micro-organisms. Bioremediation is a more cost-effective clean-up method than burying contaminated soil, and could play a key role in reclaiming brownfield sites.

The DTI has joined forces with industry and research councils to launch a research programme into the clean-up of contaminated land using micro-organisms. Bioremediation is a more cost-effective clean-up method than burying contaminated soil, and could play a key role in reclaiming brownfield sites.