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Drinking Water Safety: Basic Principles and Applications, examines the technical and scientific, as well as regulatory, ethical, and emerging issues of pollution prevention, sustainability, and optimization for the production and management of safe drinking water to cope with environmental pollution, population growth, increasing demand, terrorist threats, and climate change pressures. It presents a summary of conventional water and wastewater treatment technologies, in addition to the latest processes.
Features include:
Provides a summary of current and future of global water resources and availability.
Summarizes key U.S. regulatory programs designed to ensure protection of water quality and safe drinking water supplies, with details on modern approaches for water utility resilience.
Examines the latest water treatment technologies and processes, including separate chapters on evaporation, crystallization, nanotechnology, membrane-based processes, and innovative desalination approaches.
Reviews the specialized literature on pollution prevention, sustainability, and the role of optimization in water treatment and related areas, as well as references for further reading.
Provides illustrative examples and case studies that complement the text throughout, as well as an appendix with sections on units and conversion constants.
Contents
SECTION I Overview Chapter 1 Glossary of Terms Chapter 2 Historical Perspective Chapter 3 Water Properties Chapter 4 Water Chemistry Chapter 5 Environmental Regulatory Framework Chapter 6 The Clean Water Act Chapter 7 The Safe Drinking Water Act Chapter 8 Water Monitoring and Analysis SECTION II Water Resources Chapter 9 Water Resources of the United States Chapter 10 Global Water Resources SECTION III Water Treatment Technologies Chapter 11 Drinking Water Treatment Chapter 12 Municipal Wastewater Treatment Chapter 13 Industrial Wastewater Treatment Chapter 14 Evaporation Chapter 15 Membrane Separation Processes Chapter 16 Crystallization Chapter 17 Nanotechnology SECTION IV The Future Chapter 18 New Options for Water Desalination Chapter 19 Terrorism Considerations Chapter 20 The Pollution Prevention Approach Chapter 21 Sustainability Chapter 22 The Role of Optimization Chapter 23 Ethical Considerations Chapter 24 Future U.S. Water Security