Potable Water Emerging Global Problems and Solutions

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 co...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Younos, Tamim (Editor), Grady, Caitlin A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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