Drinking water security for engineers, planners, and managers / / Mary Kay Camarillo, Ph. D., P.E., William T. Stringfellow, Ph. D., Ravi Jain, Ph. D., P.E

• Autore: Camarillo Mary Kay
• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 241 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 333.91
• Soggetto topico: Drinking water; Water security
• Persona (resp. second.): StringfellowWilliam T.; JainRavi
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Drinking Water Security for Engineers, Planners, and ManagersIntegrated Water Security Series; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Chapter 1 - Introduction; 1. WATER SYSTEM SECURITY OVERVIEW; 2. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; 3. DEFENSE-IN-DEPTH APPROACH; 4. DUAL-USE BENEFITS; 5. TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 - U.S. Regulatory Environment and Planning for Water Security; 1. LEGISLATION; 2. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDANCE; 3. PLANNING EFFORTS AND DOCUMENTATION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 - Threats; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. WATER SYSTEM VULNERABILITIES3. THREATS TO WATER SYSTEMS; 4. POTENTIAL CONTAMINANTS; 5. PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION; 6. CASE STUDIES; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 - Prevention; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MOTIVATION FOR PHYSICAL PROTECTION PLANNING; 3. WATER SYSTEM COMPONENTS REQUIRING PROTECTION; 4. WATER SYSTEM HARDENING; 5. WATER SYSTEM PHYSICAL PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVICES; 6. WATER SYSTEM SECURITY STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES; 7. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLANNING AND MAINTENANCE; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5 - Detection; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. DETECTION METHODS ; 3. CONTAMINANT WARNING SYSTEMSCONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 - Response; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THREAT EVALUATION; 3. POTENTIAL RESPONSES; 4. SHORT-TERM EMERGENCY WATER SUPPLY; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 7 - Rehabilitation; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. REHABILITATION APPROACH AND REGULATORY GUIDELINES; 3. REHABILITATION PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT; 4. REHABILITATION METHODS; 5. ADDITIONAL REHABILITATION METHODS; 6. REHABILITATION OF BUILDINGS; 7. TRANSPORT AND CONTAINMENT OF CONTAMINATED WATER; 8. TREATMENT OF CONTAMINATED WATER; 9. DISPOSAL ISSUES; 10. POSTREMEDIATION MONITORING ; 11. LONG-TERM ALTERNATE WATER SUPPLYCONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8 - Conclusions; Appendix A - List of Acronyms Used in Water Security Literature and Legislation; Appendix B -Water Contamination Events Reported in English Language Newspapers; Appendix C - Chemical and Biological Threats on the Contaminant Candidate List; Appendix D - Physical Prevention Devices for Water Security; Appendix E - Detection Devices for Water Security; Appendix F - Treatment Systems for Recovery and Rehabilitation Efforts; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Concise and readable, Drinking Water Security for Engineers, Planners and Managers provides an overview of issues including infrastructure planning, planning to evaluate vulnerabilities and potential threats, capital improvement planning, and maintenance and risk management. This book also covers topics regarding potential contaminants, available water security technologies, analytical methods, and sensor technologies and networks. Other topics include transport and containment of contaminated water, treatment technologies and the treatability of contaminants.Threat and
• Titolo autorizzato: Drinking water security for engineers, planners, and managers
• ISBN: 0-12-411532-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818859503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II