Global Drinking Water Management and Conservation : Optimal Decision-Making / / by Mohammed H. Dore |
Autore | Dore Mohammed H |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina |
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Collana | Springer Water |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Environmental economics Water pollution Water quality Environmental health Environmental Management Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management Environmental Economics Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution Water Quality/Water Pollution Water and Health |
ISBN | 3-319-11032-2 |
Classificazione | 52.04.16 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Part I Waterborne Diseases and Watershed Protection ""; ""1 Introduction to Drinking Water Management""; ""1.1 An Apologia or Why I Wrote This Book""; ""1.2 Water in a Global Context""; ""1.2.1 and Water""; ""1.3 What This Book Is About""; ""References""; ""2 Waterborne Disease Outbreaks and the Multi-barrier Approach to Protecting Drinking Water""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 ""; ""2.2.1 Cryptosporidium""; ""2.2.2 Giardia""; ""2.2.3 Toxoplasma""; ""2.3 Bacteria""; ""2.3.1 Campylobacter""; ""2.3.2 ""; ""2.4 Lessons from Disease Outbreaks""; ""2.5 Principles of ""
""2.6 Conclusion""""References""; ""Part II Drinking Water Treatment Technology and Pricing ""; ""3 Water Treatment Technologies and Their Costs""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Six Classes of Water Treatment Technologies""; ""3.3 Projected Costs: Ultra Violet, Micro ---Ultra Filtration (MF-UF), , and ""; ""3.4 Class 5 Treatment Technologies""; ""3.5 and Nanofiltration (Class 6)""; ""3.6 Examples of Actual Costs of a Few Existing Plants""; ""3.7 Summing up and Tentative Conclusions""; ""A.0. Appendix A""; ""A.0. Appendix B""; ""A.0. Appendix C""; ""A.0. Appendix D""; ""A.0.0 Sources of Data"" ""References""""4 Reverse Osmosis and Other Treatment Technologies""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Water Technology in Application""; ""4.3 Processes""; ""4.3.1 ""; ""4.3.1.1 Recent Experience with New Projects in the USA""; ""4.3.2 ""; ""4.3.3 Electrodialysis""; ""4.3.4 ""; ""4.3.5 Freeze Desalination""; ""4.4 Relative Costs of Technologies""; ""4.4.1 Feed-Water Salinity Level""; ""4.4.2 Energy Requirements""; ""4.4.3 ""; ""4.5 Conclusion""; ""References""; ""5 The Theory of Water and Utility Pricing""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 The Dupuit-Hotelling Theory of "" ""5.2.1 The Derivation of the Rule""""5.3 Private Versus Public Production""; ""5.4 ""; ""5.5 (Ramsey) Pricing""; ""5.5.1 Derivation of Ramsey Prices""; ""5.5.2 Expressed as Covering ""; ""5.5.3 and Equity Issues""; ""5.6 Econometric Estimation of ""; ""5.6.1 Derivation of MC for Two Types of ""; ""5.6.2 Derivation of and Breakeven Prices""; ""5.7 Water Pricing in Developed Countries""; ""5.7.1 Water Pricing Practice in the US""; ""5.7.2 Water Pricing Practice in the ""; ""5.7.2.1 ""; ""5.7.2.2 ""; ""5.7.2.3 ""; ""5.7.3 Water Pricing Practice in ""; ""5.8 Conclusions""; ""References"" ""Part III Incorporating Risk in Decision-Making """"6 Risk Assessment for Safe Drinking Water Supplies""; ""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.2 Source Water Protection""; ""6.2.1 Principles of ""; ""6.2.2 Source Water Pollution Control Measures""; ""6.2.2.1 Point Source Pollution""; ""6.2.2.2 Nonpoint Source Pollution""; ""6.2.2.3 ""; ""6.3 Methods for Producing Potable Water Supplies""; ""6.3.1 Hazard Analysis ""; ""6.3.2 ""; ""6.3.3 The ""; ""6.3.4 ""; ""6.3.4.1 Risk Characterization""; ""6.3.4.2 Implementing QMRA""; ""6.3.4.3 ""; ""6.3.5 Application to Water Treatment Plants"" ""6.4 Case Studies of "" |
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Dore Mohammed H | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water Policy in Canada : Problems and Possible Solutions / / by Mohammed H. Dore |
Autore | Dore Mohammed H |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.7394
363.73946 |
Collana | Springer Water |
Soggetto topico |
Water pollution
Environmental management Environmental economics Water quality Environmental health Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management Environmental Economics Environmental Management Water Quality/Water Pollution Water and Health |
ISBN | 3-319-15883-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Drinking Water Management -- Principles for Sound Drinking Water Management: A Review -- Canadian Small Water Systems: Demand and Treatment Costs -- Water Policy in Ontario -- An In Depth Study of Water Demand: An Ontario Case Study -- Water Policy in Newfoundland and Labrador -- Water Policy in Alberta -- Water Policy in British Columbia -- Water Policy in Ontario and Europe: A Study in Contrasts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299450103321 |
Dore Mohammed H | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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