Water and sustainable development : opportunities for the chemical sciences : a workshop report to the chemical sciences roundtable / / Parry Norling, Frankie Wood-Black, and Tina M. Masciangioli, editors ; Chemical Sciences Roundtable ; Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology ; Division on Earth and Life Studies ; National Research Council of the National Academies
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Water and sustainable development : opportunities for the chemical sciences : a workshop report to the chemical sciences roundtable / / Parry Norling, Frankie Wood-Black, and Tina M. Masciangioli, editors ; Chemical Sciences Roundtable ; Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology ; Division on Earth and Life Studies ; National Research Council of the National Academies
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (106 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.6/1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Water-supply - Management |
| Population - Environmental aspects | |
| Altri autori: |
NorlingParry
Wood-BlackFrankie K. <1963->
MasciangioliTina M <1969-> (Tina Marie)
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- Introduction and Summary -- Context and Overview -- 1 Meeting the Global Water Challenge -- 2 Green Chemistry: The Impact on Water Quality and Supplies -- 3 Methylmercury Contamination of Aquatic Ecosystems: A Widespread Problem with Many Challenges for the Chemical Sciences -- Water Quality and Supply: Analysis and Treatment -- 4 Desalination: Limitations and Challenges -- 5 Organic Contaminants in the Environment: Challenges for the Water/Environmental Engineering Community -- 6 AquaSentinelSM: Biosensors for Rapid Monitoring of Primary-Source Drinking Water -- Business Opportunities and Responsibilities -- 7 Some New Approaches at the Orange County Water District -- 8 A Perspective from a Water Company -- 9 Sustainable Development: Role of Industrial Water Management -- 10 Water Solutions and Strategies in the Chemical Industry -- 11 Classifying Drinking Water Contamination for Regulatory Consideration -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Workshop Participants -- Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers -- Appendix C Origin of and Information on the Chemical Sciences Roundtable -- Appendix D For Further Reading. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Water and sustainable development |
| ISBN: | 0-309-16607-1 |
| 1-280-17616-4 | |
| 9786610176168 | |
| 0-309-53173-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823834703321 |
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