Decontamination of Soil

The video discusses soil contamination, its causes, and the importance of decontaminating soil to protect public and environmental health. It explains in situ and ex situ methods for soil decontamination, including bioremediation, phyto remediation, chemical oxidation, thermal desorption, soil washing, and landfilling. Each method's advantages and disadvantages are highlighted, emphasizing the need to choose the appropriate technique based on the specific situation and contaminants.

What is soil contamination and how does it occur?

Why is it important to treat or decontaminate contaminated soil?

Describe the in situ method of soil decontamination.

What are some techniques used in in situ soil decontamination?

Explain the excito method of soil decontamination and when it is used.