The Significance of Unifying Non-Integrated Information on Contaminated Land and Risks.

ABSTRACT: Like several countries with industrial history and heritage, the risks associated with contaminated land (CL) are a widespread challenge in the United Kingdom (UK). Contaminated land and their risks are managed by local authorities, although consultancy is often sought from non-governmental organisations. There is a legal requirement for the relevant local authority to hold data on the status of any contaminated land and associated risks within their geographical remit. However, minimal legislation exists regarding the standardisation of documentation, including records of contaminated site management and the associated administrative procedures. Another fundamental challenge is that the data concerning contaminated land is non-integrated. This is because hundreds of different local author

SUBMITTER: Brotherton J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12743671 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature