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  • Quality and Treatment of Drinking Water II

    by R.A. Baumann, I.R. Falconer, J.K. Fawell, J. Hoigne, H. Horth, J. Hrubec, F.X.R. van Leeuwen, C. Rav-Acha, P. van Zoonen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Drinking water quality is a vast and complex subject. In addition to the topics already addressed in Volume 5, part B of this Handbook in 1995, this new volume discusses in an authoritative way the current key issues of drinking water quality and its control: - Toxicity tests for assessing drinking water quality - Toxicological approaches for developing drinking water standards - Analysis of ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • Let There Be Water

    Israel's Solution for a Water-Starved World

    by Seth M. Siegel ...
    Discover how Israel transformed from a parched land into a water superpower, offering a blueprint for a world facing an imminent water crisis.As every day brings urgent reports of growing water shortages around the world, there is no time to lose in the search for solutions. The U.S. government predicts that forty of our fifty states-and 60 percent of the earth's land surface-will soon face ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Empire of Water

    An Environmental and Political History of the New York City Water Supply

    by David Soll ...
    Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely observed history of the nation's largest municipal water system, the task of providing water to New Yorkers transformed the natural and built environment of the city, its suburbs, and distant rural watersheds. Almost as soon as New York City completed its first municipal water ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Water Policy in Canada

    Problems and Possible Solutions

    by Mohammed H. Dore ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book deals with the water policy and management in Canada. It discusses various problems and risks in the fresh and drinking water supply in the second largest country in the world. Mohammed Dore argues that water is underpriced and used wastefully in Canada. In selected case studies, he illustrates the major threats from human activity to Canadian freshwaters and drinking water resources, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Water Management in Italy

    Governance, Performance, and Sustainability

    by Andrea Guerrini, Giulia Romano ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book describes the water sector as it is structured in Italy. The first part describes the legal framework which rules the sector in Italy, its evolution since the last 20 years, and its weaknesses. The second part describes the governance of Italian water utilities, distinguishing full public-owned companies from public-private partnership and private companies. The third part reports ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Multifunctional Wetlands

    Pollution Abatement and Other Ecological Services from Natural and Constructed Wetlands

    Edited by Nidhi Nagabhatla, Christopher D. Metcalfe ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book describes how natural or constructed wetlands can be used to reduce pollution of freshwater and coastal ecosystems, while still preserving their biodiversity and ecological functions. Through a series of case histories described in 10 chapters in the monograph, the readers will gain an understanding of the opportunities, as well as the challenges associated with reducing point and non ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Integrated Pollution Control

    by Ulrich Förstner ...
    Translated by A. Weissbach, H. Boeddicker ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Sustainable development and pollution control are the key factors in the development of strategies for the solution of environmental problems. This book offers an integrated treatment of all aspects of environmental protection and remediation. The presentation encompasses physical and chemical fundamentals, technological approaches as well as ecological, economic, and ethical aspects. The ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Water Pollution

    Drinking Water and Drinking Water Treatment

    by G. Baldauf, H.-J. Brauch, A. Bruchet, B. Haist-Gulde, J. Mallevialle, B.E. Rittmann, D. van der Kooij, A.M. van Dijk-Looijaard ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The concern over the entry of agrochemicals and other xenobiotics into drinking water resources and over the general quality of drinking water is increasing. The topic of water quality and water supply will continue to be of great interest during the next two decades in developed as well as in developing countries. The new volume discusses in an authoritative way the key issues of drinking water ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Sustaining the World's Wetlands

    Setting Policy and Resolving Conflicts

    by Richard Smardon ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Wetlands throughout the world, including those described in this book are among the most sensitive and vulnerable ecosystems. They are critical habitats to the world’s migratory birds and a broad range of endangered mammal, reptile, amphibian, and plant species. They provide a broad range of flood storage, pollution control, water supply, ecotourism functions to indigenous peoples and country ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Volume 243

    Edited by Pim de Voogt ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications. ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Monitoring Ecological Condition in the Western United States

    Edited by Shabeg S. Sandhu, Brian D. Melzian, Edward R. Long, Walter G. Whitford, Barbara T. Walton ...
    The monitoring of point sources by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the states, and the tribes has documented and helped reduce the levels of chemical stressors affecting our ecosystems. With the controls on point sources reducing chemical contamination, new environmental challenges associated with nonpoint sources have emerged. To adequately deal with these new problems, EPA's Office of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Global Environment

    Edited by Kei Takeuchi, Masatoshi Yoshino ...
    The ffiM Japan International Symposium Energy and Environment - Global Warming was held in the Keidanren Guesthouse at the foot of Mt. Fuji, from October 21 to 24, 1990. The symposium was conducted in the context of ffiM Japan's longstanding commitment to good corporate citizenship. On this beautiful planet with its inter-dependent waters, lands and atmo sphere, we consider that the problems ... Read more

    $49.99 USD