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  • The IBNET Water Supply and Sanitation Performance Blue Book: The International Benchmarking Network for Water and Sanitation Utilities Databook

    by van den Berg Caroline; Danilenko Alexander ...
    This book aims to raise awareness of how the International Benchmarking Network of Water and Sanitation Utilities (IBNET)can help utilities identify ways to improve urban water and wastewater services. It provides an introduction to benchmarking and to the objectives scope and focus of IBNET and describes some of its recent achievements. The methodology and data behind IBNET are elaborated and an ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • Produced Water Treatment Field Manual

    by Ken Arnold, Maurice Stewart ...
    Produced Water Treatment Field Manual presents different methods used in produced water treatment systems in the oil and gas industry. Produced water is salty water that is produced as a byproduct along with oil or gas during the treatment. Water is brought along with the oil and gas when these are lifted from the surface. The water is then treated before the discharge or re-injection process. In ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Privatizing Water

    Governance Failure and the World's Urban Water Crisis

    by Karen Bakker ...
    Water supply privatization was emblematic of the neoliberal turn in development policy in the 1990s. Proponents argued that the private sector could provide better services at lower costs than governments; opponents questioned the risks involved in delegating control over a life-sustaining resource to for-profit companies. Private-sector activity was most concentrated—and contested—in large cities ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Micro Irrigation Engineering for Horticultural Crops

    Policy Options, Scheduling, and Design

    Edited by Megh R. Goyal, Ajai Singh ...
    Series series Innovations and Challenges in Micro Irrigation
    This book presents a variety of policy adoption methods, irrigation scheduling, and design procedures in micro irrigation engineering for horticultural crops. The chapters range from policy interventions to applications of systems for different crops and under different land conditions. Compiling valuable information and research, the book is divided into three main sections:Policy Options: Drip ... Read more

    $155.99 USD

  • Water and Sustainable Agriculture

    by Iván Francisco García-Tejero, Víctor Hugo Durán-Zuazo, José Luis Muriel-Fernández, Carmen Rocío Rodríguez-Pleguezuelo ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Irrigated agriculture, a vital component of general agriculture, supplies fruits, vegetables, and cereals consumed by humans and grains fed to animals. Consequently, agriculture is the largest user of fresh water globally, and irrigation practices in many parts of the world are biologically, economically, and socially unsustainable. Water management should balance the need for agricultural water ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Development of Water Resources in India

    Edited by Vikas Garg, Vijay P. Singh, Vijay Raj ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings volume, with more than 30 chapters, is based on the presentations given at the National Conference on Water Resources and Hydropower (WRHP-2016) and represents the state-of-the-art in water resources in India. It includes experimental investigations, field studies, theoretical developments, numerical methods, as well as engineering achievements in water resources. The ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Colloid and Interface Chemistry for Water Quality Control

    by Qing Chang ...
    Colloid and Interface Chemistry for Water Quality Control provides basic but essential knowledge of colloid and interface science for water and wastewater treatment. Divided into two sections, chapters 1 to 8 presents colloid chemistry including simple history and basic concepts, diffusion and Brown Motion, sedimentation, osmotic pressure, optical properties, rheology properties, electric ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Biotechnology for Environmental Protection in the Pulp and Paper Industry

    by P. Bajpai, R. Kondo ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Pulp and paper production has increased globally and will continue to increase in the near future. Approximately 155 million tons of wood pulp is produced worldwide and about 260 million is projected for the year 2010. To be able to cope with increasing demand, an increase in productivity and improved environmental performance is needed as the industry is also under constant pressure to reduce and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Political Ecology and the Role of Water

    Environment, Society and Economy in Northern Yemen

    by Gerhard Lichtenthäler ...
    Series series King's SOAS Studies in Development Geography
    How can we explain the over-exploitation and degradation of natural resources in the countries of the South? Population growth, poverty and problems associated with common property resource management have been common themes in this debate, yet insufficient attention has been paid to how traditional political relations and local perceptions affect natural resource capture and resource allocation. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Remote Sensing for Site Characterization

    Edited by Friedrich Kuehn, Trude V.V. King, Bernhard Hoerig, Douglas C. Peters ...
    Series series Methods in Environmental Geology
    Friedrich Kuehn The Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), Germany, in cooperation with scientists from universities, research institutes, and industry, has characterized waste disposal sites in Germany. The work was commissioned by the Federal Environmental Agency (Umweltbundesamt) and funded by the Ger man Federal Ministry for Education, Science, Research and Technology ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Numerical Models in Groundwater Pollution

    by Karel Kovarik ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Mathematical models are the effective tool to solve different tasks predicting pollutant movement. The finite difference method is the oldest, but still remains widely used in hydrogeological practice. However, this method is not very useful to construct the new transport models because it cannot approximate the shape of remediation elements exactly. Therefore the book is concerned with the FEM ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Design and Construction of Phosphorus Removal Structures for Improving Water Quality

    by Chad J. Penn, James M. Bowen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The purpose of this book is to introduce the phosphorus (P) removal structure as a new BMP for reducing dissolved P loading to surface waters from non-point source pollution, provide guidance on designing site-specific P removal structures, and provide instruction on use of the design software, “Phrog” (Phosphorus Removal Online Guidance). The book initially provides a review of the nature and ... Read more

    $80.99 USD