Chemical Oxidation Applications for Industrial Wastewaters
This book covers the most recent scientific and technological developments (state-of-the-art) in the field of chemical oxidation processes applicable for the efficient treatment of biologically-...
Marine Wastewater Outfalls and Treatment Systems
Wastewater disposal by marine outfalls is proven and effective and is a reliable and cost effective solution with minimal environmental impacts. The design and siting of submarine outfalls is a...
Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
About 4000 medical compounds are being used in the drugs applied today. It is estimated that worldwide consumption of active compounds amounts to some 100 000 tons or more per year. Consequently,...
Integrated High Resolution Imaging Radar and Decision Support System for the Rehabilitation of WATER PIPElines
Many EU cities are experiencing increasing problems with their water pipeline infrastructure. The cost of replacing these old, worn-out systems, if left to deteriorate beyond repair, is...
Desalination Technology
Desalination Technology: Health and Environmental Impacts covers the latest developments in desalination, examining the environmental and public health-related impacts of these technologies....
Research Digest - Infiltration vs. Surface Water Discharge: Guidance for Stormwater Managers
Urban stormwater runoff contributes to the degradation of receiving surface waters and groundwater. This degradation is caused both by the increased flows that result from urbanization (i.e., the...
Optimizing Filtration and Disinfection Systems with a Risk-Based Approach
Treated wastewater effluents contain high concentrations of particles; many of these particles are large (with diameters greater than 100 μm) and consist of densely-packed bacterial cells. ...
Inspection Guidelines for Wastewater Force Mains
This report brings together a body of information on the characteristics of the wastewater force main network and the most common defects encountered. The technologies and methods used by...
Evaluation of QSPR Techniques for Wastewater Treatment Processes
Most households regularly use products containing trace organic compounds (TOrC), including endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), personal care products...
Energy Efficiency in Value Engineering: Barriers and Pathways
Value engineering is a technique that wastewater treatment facilities (WWTFs) currently use, when required, to analyze cost reduction and performance optimization opportunities. The research...