The Science of Water: Concepts and Applications, Fourth Edition,
contains a wealth of scientific information and is based on real-world
experience. Building on the third edition, this text applies the
latest data and research in the field and addresses water
contamination as a growing problem. The book material covers a wide
range of water contaminants and the cause of these contaminants and
considers their impact on surface water and groundwater sources. It
also explores sustainability and the effects of human use, misuse, and
reuse of freshwater and wastewater on the overall water supply.
Provides Valuable Insight for Water/Wastewater Practitioners Designed
to fill a gap in the available material about water, the book examines
water reserve utilization and the role of policymakers involved in the
decision-making process. The book provides practical knowledge that
practitioners and operators must have in order to pass
licensure/certification tests and keep up with relevant changes. It
also updates all previous chapters, presents numerous example math
problems, and provides information not covered in earlier editions.
Features: Is updated throughout and adds new problems, tables, and
figures Includes new coverage on persistent chemicals in drinking
water and the latest techniques in converting treated wastewater to
safe drinking water Provides updated information on pertinent
regulations dealing with important aspects of water supply and
treatment The Science of Water: Concepts and Applications, Fourth
Edition, serves a varied audience—it can be utilized by
water/wastewater practitioners, as well as students, lay personnel,
regulators, technical experts, attorneys, business leaders, and
concerned citizens.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781000192698
Publisert
2020
Utgave
4. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
CRC Press
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
Forfatter