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Greener On The Other Side

TitleGreener On The Other Side
AuthorPaul Mathers
Publication Date01/01/2010
CategoryBiological treatment, Contaminated Land, Reclamation/Remediation
TypeCIWM magazine
Teaser TextPaul Mathers, programme manager for landscape and regeneration at WRAP, explains how compost can help with the redevelopment of brownfield land over greenfield alternatives The UK is renowned for the scale and breadth of its industrial heritage, for mining natural resources and the manufacture of materials once exported the world over. The legacy of this industrial past can still be seen in many towns and cities. But even when the steelworks, mills and coal mines have closed and lain dormant for decades, their impact remains in the contaminated land left behind.

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