General Problems. - 1. Cleaner Production in the Chemical Industry. - 2. Risk Management Considerations for Cost-Effective Environmental Decisionmaking. - 3. The Global PerspectiveWhy Pollution Prevention?: CPE X Address. - 4. Environmental Engineering in Poland: Availability of Domestic and Foreign Technology. - 5. Middle Urals' Pollution Prevention Priorities Assessment Project. - Air Pollution. - 6. Characterizations of Air Pollutants in the Atmosphere at Metropolitan Area in Northern Taiwan. - 7. Air Pollution Control with Fibrous Ion Exchangers. - 8. Solvent Sublation: A Method Suitable for Protection of the Atmosphere against Organic Pollutants. - 9. A Possibility to Reduce Methane Emission from Landfills by Its Oxidation in the Soil Cover. - 10. Catalytic Hydrodehalogenation of CFC'S (Freons). - Wastewater Treatment. - 11. Soluble Organic Polymers in Water and Wastewater Treatment. - 12. Prospects of Fibrous Ion Exchangers in Water Pollution Control (Chromates Sorption by Aminocarboxylic Fibers Example). - 13. Behavior of Macroreticular Chelating Resins Having Oxy Acids of Phosphorus in Adsorption and Elution of Lead Ion. - 14. Kinetics of H+/Cu2+ Ion Exchange on KPS and KS-10 Wofatits. - 15. Deoxygenation and Desalination of Water on Difunctional Strong Basic Anion Exchanger. - 16. Decoloring Mechanisms of Dye Stuff by Chemical Oxidation. - 17. Separation of Oil-Containing Particles from Water in a Cyclone Flotation Machine. - 18. Post-Dyeing Wastewater Treatment in Co-Precipitation and Sorption Process. - 19. Phenomena Occurring on Phase Boundary in a Process of Coagulation and Co-Precipitation. - 20. Removal of Sulphates from Tap Water by Precipitation or Crystallization of Ettryngite. - 21. The Elimination of Pesticides from Drinking- and Wastewater. - WastewaterMinimalization and Utilization. - 22. Differences of Opinion in the Application Usage and Research of LCA. - 23. Chemical Conditioning for Removal of Water and Phosphate from Enhanced Sludge. - 24. Environmentally Safe Phosphate Feed Production Process: Technology Progress. - 25. Inorganic Phosphorus Problem in Domestic Sewage. - 26. Environmental Implications of Substitution of Polyphosphate in Detergents by Chelating Ligands. - 27. Neutralization of Laundry Wastes by Coagulation. - 28. Utilization of Leather Scraps after Chrome and Vegetable Tanning. - 29. Molten Salt Destruction of Energetic Material Wastes as an Alternative to Open Burning. - 30. The Influence of Molecular Oxygen on the Adsorption of Organic Pollutants. - 31. Electrochemical Oxidation of Cyanide Complexes with Copper at Carbon Fibre. - 32. The Effect of Sulphur Dioxide on Reaction of Total Phenol Oxidation at Copper-Zinc Catalyst. - Pathways of Pollutants. - 33. Sorption of Benzene Toluene and meta-Xylene to Contaminated Site Soils. - 34. Heavy Metals in the Soil-Water-Plant System: Importance of Interactions. - 35. Object-Oriented Simulation of Pathways of Chemicals in Nature. - 36. Adsorption and Desorption of Cadmium Copper and Lead in Polish Mineral Soils. - 37. Mobilization of Heavy Metals from Soils by Acidification. - 38. Redox Resistance as a Feature Determining Fate and Transport of Pollutants in Soils Using the Example of Mineral Soils of Poland. - 39. Sorption Characteristics of Organic Compounds in Landfill Leachate by Modified Clays. - 40. Assessment of the Effects of Hypolimnion Water Removal from the Kortowskie Lake. - Environmental Analysis and Monitoring. - 41. Complexation of Copper (II) Cadmium (II) and Lead (II) with Humic and Fulvic Acids of Yamuna River Sediments. - 42. Application of a Passive Soil Vapor Survey at a Former Manufactured Gas Plant. - 43. Use of a Portable Fiber-Optics CCD Spectrophotometer to Measure Friedel-Crafts Products in the Detection of Crude Oil Fuel and Solvent Contamination of Soil. - 44. Effects of Preservation Agents on Determinations of VOCs and HAAs in Drinking Water. - 45. A Comparison of Soil- and Water Chemistry in a Catchment in China with Sites in Poland and Norway. - 46. The Trace Metal Elements in Water and Sediments of Hornád River Basin. - About the Editors. - Author Index. Language: English