Table of Contents: A strategic vision for Department of Energy environmental quality research and development /

Corporate Author:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Building a Long-Term Environmental Quality Research and Development Program in the Department of Energy.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2001.
Series:	The compass series
Subjects:	Environmental quality > Research > United States. SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental) POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy
Online Access:	http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=121320

Table of Contents:

""Supporting Research and Training in Relevant Fields of Science and Engineering""""Leveraging Results from DOEâ€?s Office of Science""; ""Leveraging and Supporting Relevant R & D Programs Outside of DOE""; ""CRITERIA TO EVALUATE THE ADEQUACY OF THE EQ R & D PORTFOLIO""; ""PRINCIPAL ELEMENTS OF AN EFFECTIVE EQ R & D PORTFOLIO""; ""Development and Evaluation of Approaches that Reduce the Impacts of Wastes on Human Health and the Environment""; ""Generation Minimization""; ""Waste Processing Improvements""; ""Disposal""
""Development of Methods and Techniques for Cutting-Edge Characterization and Remediation of Contaminated Media""""Improvement in Understanding the Movement and Behavior of Contaminants through the Environment""; ""Development of Mechanisms for Effective Long-Term Stewardship""; ""Determination of the Risks of DOE Wastes and Contaminated Media to Human Health and the Environment""; ""EXTENDING THE EQ R & D PORTFOLIO BEYOND DOE""; ""MEETING DOEâ€?S LONG-TERM EQ R & D NEEDS""; ""4 ACHIEVING AND MAINTAINING THE LONG-TERM VISION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ""