Integrated Water Resource Management in Brazil
The complex interactions between water resources, land-use change and water technologies are a major issue in many emerging countries of Southern America. Usable water resources are...
Reservoir Eutrophication: Preventive Management
The overall objective of Reservoir Eutrophication: Preventive Management is to present the environmental and anthropogenic factors associated with the process of eutrophication and algal...
Management of Change in Water Companies
Management of Change in Water Companies tells real stories of real water companies that went through processes of change and achieved their best results ever in just a few years....
Climate Change, Water and Agriculture: Towards Resilient Systems
This report analyses the adaptive capacity in agricultural water management, adaptation in agriculture to water variability and extreme events, (floods and droughts), mitigation, (water and energy...
Evolution of Sanitation and Wastewater Technologies through the Centuries
Most of the technological developments relevant to water supply and wastewater date back to more than to five thousand years ago. These developments were driven by the necessity to make efficient...
Computational Hydraulics
Computational Hydraulics introduces the concept of modeling and the contribution of numerical methods and numerical analysis to modeling. It provides a concise and comprehensive...
Green Energy Life Cycle Assessment Tool (GELCAT) User Manual and Software
Green energy or renewable energy technologies are potentially attractive solutions for meeting the energy needs of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Evaluating the effectiveness or suitability...
Climate Change and Water Resources
Climate Change and Water Resources is written by expert authors from around the world and examines the full scope of climate change science, the impacts on the water sector, and all...
Progress in Slow Sand and Alternative Biofiltration Processes
This book provides a state-of-the-art assessment on a variety of biofiltration water treatment systems from studies conducted around the world. The authors collectively represent a perspective...
The Application of Toxicogenomics for (Drinking) Water Quality Assessment
Due to anthropogenic activities, freshwater systems worldwide are exposed to thousands of compounds. Monitoring of priority pollutants is important, however, monitoring of all individual compounds...