Making Space for the River
This book examines recent developments in river (flood) management from the viewpoint of Making Space for the River and the resulting challenges for water...
Arsenic Contamination in the World
Arsenic Contamination in the World: an International Sourcebook provides a global compendium of cited arsenic occurrences in the world as they affect public health. This book...
Impacts of Climate Change on Rainfall Extremes and Urban Drainage Systems
Impacts of Climate Change on Rainfall Extremes and Urban Drainage Systems provides a state-of-the-art overview of existing methodologies and relevant results related to the assessment of the...
Chemistry of Ozone in Water and Wastewater Treatment
Even though ozone has been applied for a long time for disinfection and oxidation in water treatment, there is lack of critical information related to transformation of organic compounds. This has...
Energy Efficiency in the Water Industry
Available as eBook only.
Over the last decade, energy consumption by the water sector has increased considerably as a consequence of the implementation of new technologies...
Sustainable Water Ecosystems Management in Europe
- First book to consider citizens playing a role in the science-policy interface to help formulate durable responses to sustainability challenges
- Discusses all aspects to...
Flood Risk
Flood Risk: Planning, Design and Management of Flood Defence Infrastructure is the definitive practical handbook on design and maintenance of flood defences, providing a coherent...
Renewable Energy Applications for Freshwater Production
Worldwide, many regions have a great potential to cover part of their pressing water needs by renewable energy powered water treatment processes using either thermal or membrane based technologies...
Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Infrastructure Management
- Explains how to optimize the operation of water supply systems and the related advances in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems
- Examines the advances in design...
21st Century Water Municipal Issues and Concerns: Literature Review
Ten years into the 21st Century, municipal and county leaders are facing significant water challenges, including: high water use rates, population growth, aging infrastructure, and the impact of...