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British Land Reclamation Society (BLRS)
The BLRS is a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary organisation concerned with the reclamation, rehabilitation and restoration of land, including contaminated, derelict and abandoned land from mineral working and former urban and industrial uses.
http://www.blrs.org/|
CLAIRE
CLAIRE provides a link between the main players in contaminated land remediation in the UK, to catalyse the development of cost-effective methods of investigating and remediating contaminated land in a sustainable way.
http://www.claire.co.uk/|
Contaminated Land
Information on contaminated land in the UK, for all working in the field. Mostly a forum where queries can be posted, this sometimes rather jokey site has a lot of valuable information.
http://www.contaminatedland.co.uk/|
ContamLinks
This site is a portal containing links to a range of contaminated land and associated resources, for landowners and developers, their advisors and regulators.
http://www.contamlinks.co.uk/|
EUGRIS project
EUGRIS is the European Groundwater and Contaminated Land Information System. The project is still being developed, but will be openly available and provide a comprehensive and overarching information resource for sustainable groundwater and land management practice.
http://www.eugris.org/|
NICOLE: Network for Industrially Contaminated Land in Europe
A directory of resources on contaminated land, provided by an organisation dedicated to the responsible management of soil and groundwater problems. Also includes reports and publications.
http://www.nicole.org/|
Resource Guide: the Phytoremediation of Lead in Urban, Residential Soils
This website serves as a source of information for those concerned with lead contamination in soil and the use of green plants to clean up contaminated soils, sediments, or water. Includes a bibliography and an annotated list of resources.
http://www.civil.northwestern.edu/EHE/HTML_KAG/Kimweb/MEOP/INDEX.HTM|



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