| Main Title |
Potable Water Emerging Global Problems and Solutions / [electronic resource] : |
| Type |
EBOOK |
| Author |
Younos, Tamim.
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, |
| Year Published |
2014 |
| Call Number |
GE1-350 |
| ISBN |
9783319065632 |
| Subjects |
Environmental sciences ;
Analytical biochemistry ;
Geochemistry ;
Environmental chemistry
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| Internet Access |
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| Collation |
XVII, 233 p. 45 illus., 33 illus. in color. online resource. |
| Notes |
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
| Contents Notes |
Potable Water Quality Standards and Regulations: A Historical and World Overview -- Global Potable Water: Current Status, Critical Problems and Future Perspectives -- Coping with Emerging Contaminants in Potable Water Sources -- Drinking Water Distribution: Emerging Issue in Minor Water Systems -- The Effects of Water Energy Nexus on Potable Water Supplies -- Municipal Wastewater - A Rediscovered Resource for Sustainable Water Reuse -- Advances in Desalinisation Technologies: Solar Desalinisation -- Bottled Water: Global Impacts and Potential. This volume presents a unique and comprehensive glimpse of current and emerging issues of concern related to potable water. The themes discussed include: (1) historical perspective of the evolution of drinking water science and technology and drinking water standards and regulations; (2) emerging contaminants, water distribution problems and energy demand for water treatment and transportation; and (3) using alternative water sources and methods of water treatment and distribution that could resolve current and emerging global potable problems. This volume will serve as a valuable resource for researchers and environmental engineering students interested in global potable water sustainability and a guide to experts affiliated with international agencies working toward providing safe water to global communities. |
| Place Published |
Cham |
| Corporate Au Added Ent |
SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Title Ser Add Ent |
The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, 30 |
| Host Item Entry |
Springer eBooks |
| PUB Date Free Form |
2014 |
| Series Title Untraced |
The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, 30 |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
computer |
| Content |
text |
| Carrier |
online resource |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20140915135845 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
SPRINGER |
| Type |
EBOOK |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
03148nam a22005055i 45 |
