Urban water security managing risks
by
Jimňez P., Blanca M.
Title
:
Urban water security managing risks
Author
:
Jimňez P., Blanca M.
ISBN
:
9780203881620
Publication Information
:
Leiden, Netherlands : Taylor & Francis, 2009.
Physical Description
:
xxix, 302 p. : ill.
Series
:
Urban water series ; v.5
Series Title
:
Urban water series ; v.5
Contents
:
1. Introduction -- 2. Drinking water : potential health effects caused by wastewater disposal -- 3. Microbial health risks and water quality -- 4. Chemical health risks -- 5. Risk management in the urban water cycle : climate change risks -- 6. Water source and drinking-water risk management -- 7. Wastewater risks in the urban water cycle -- 8. Risks associated with biosolids reuse in agriculture -- 9. 'Closing the Urban Water Cycle' integrated approach towards water reuse in Windhoek, Namibia -- 10. Reducing risk from wastewater use in urban farming : a case study of Accra, Ghana -- 11. Drinking water : potential health effects caused by infiltration of pollutants from solid waste landfills -- 12. Exploding sewers : the industrial use and abuse of municipal sewers, and reducing the risk : the experience of Louisville, Kentucky US -- 13. Lessons learned : a response and recovery framework for post-disaster scenarios -- 14. Managing urban water risks : managing drought and climate change risks in Australia.
Subject Term
:
Municipal water supply -- Management -- Case studies.
Water quality management -- Case studies.
Water resources development -- Case studies.
Sewerage -- Case studies.
Drinking water -- Contamination -- Case studies.
Bacterial pollution of water -- Case studies.
Viral pollution of water -- Case studies.
Added Author
:
Jimňez P., Blanca M.
Rose, Joan B.
Electronic Access
:
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Online Library | E-Book | 286521-1001 | ONLINE | | Elektronik Kütüphane |