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Sustainable Water (Issues in Environmental Science and Technology, Volume 31)

By R.M. Harrison , Ron E. Hester

Book information

Year
2010
ISBN
1849730199, 9781849730198
LCC
TD353 .S86 2010
Open Library ID
OL25247931M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (16655599 bytes)
Edition
1st Edition.
Pages
169\191
Topic
Biology Ecology
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Focusing on the sustainability of water supplies to the growing populations throughout the world, this volume consists of articles contributed by experts drawn from around the globe. Issues covered include: policy making in the European Union; rural water supplies in Africa; chemical monitoring and analytical methods; water use in agriculture; social justice in supplying water; potable water recycling, and sustainable water treatment. The book will be useful to those working in the water industry, policy makers and planners, researchers and environmental consultants, and students in environmental science, technology, engineering, and management. There is also much here to interest all concerned with major environmental issues such as climate change and the many other factors which influence the sustainability of water supplies.

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