Zoom into Soil: Soils critical to brownfields first

Oct 16, 2024 | Videos

In this webinar, Christine House, Director of House Associates, and Claire Dickinson, a contaminated land specialist, discuss ‘Soils critical to brownfields first: Soil Health in the context of Land Remediation.’ This interactive session, chaired by BSSS President, Prof. Jack Hannam, explores effective soil use and management in the context of brownfield sites and construction.

Christine House is the Director of House Associates, a practice specialising in mineral/waste planning and landscape restoration. Prior to this she was a Director at Wardell Armstrong for a period of 21 years. Chris has extensive experience of restoring and remediating contaminated land together with the re-instatement of mineral and former waste disposal sites.

Bringing over 30 years of experience in UK land development, Claire Dickinson is a contaminated land specialist (Registered SiLC) with a background in geotechnical engineering, specialising in ground risk management advice. She combines running her consultancy (Geo-Environmental Matters Ltd) with part-time lecturing at the University of Portsmouth.

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