Potable Water: Emerging Global Problems and Solutions

Author:   Tamim Younos ,  Caitlin A. Grady
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2014 ed.
Volume:   30
ISBN:  

9783319065625


Pages:   233
Publication Date:   25 September 2014
Format:   Hardback
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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.

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Author:   Tamim Younos ,  Caitlin A. Grady
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2014 ed.
Volume:   30
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   5.029kg
ISBN:  

9783319065625


ISBN 10:   3319065629
Pages:   233
Publication Date:   25 September 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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.

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