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The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is 344 400 square kilometres in size and is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. This comprehensive guide describes the organisms and ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as the biological, chemical and physical processes that influence them. Contemporary pressing issues such as ...

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Environment Reporter

The 57-page report covers air pollution, climate change, energy, legal issues, toxic substances, transportation, waste control and cleanup, and water ...

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Environmental Aspects of Zoonotic Diseases

Environmental Aspects of Zoonotic Diseases provides a definitive description, commentary and research needs of environmental aspects related to zoonotic diseases. There are many interrelated connections between the environment and zoonotic diseases such as: water, soil, air and agriculture. The book presents investigations of these connections, ...

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Water Law and Transboundary Watercourses

Despite the fact that numerous international watercourses are regulated by treaties, many of these agreements are now outdated, incomplete, or have not been adhered to. This situation, coupled with the increasing demand for freshwater supply, magnify the possibility of water conflicts, despite the existence of a large body of conventional law in ...

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Assessing Infiltration and Exfiltration on the Performance of Urban Sewer Systems

Sewer systems constitute a very significant patrimony in European cities. Their structural quality and functional efficiency are key parameters to guarantee the transfer of domestic and trade wastewater to treatment plants without infiltration nor exfiltration. Infiltration of groundwater is particularly detrimental to treatment plant efficiency, ...

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Climate Change and Water

Understand the effects of climate change on urban water and wastewater utilities with this collection of international scientific papers. Case studies and practical planning, mitigating and adapting information provided on greenhouse gases, energy use, and water supply and quality ...

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Principles of Water and Wastewater Treatment Processes

Principles of Water and Wastewater Treatment Processes is the second book in the Water and Wastewater Process Technologies Series. The book outlines the principle unit operations that are involved in the separation, degradation and utilisation of organic and inorganic matter during water and wastewater treatment. The module builds on the subjects ...

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Strategic Asset Management

Water and Wastewater companies operating all around the world have faced rising asset management and replacement costs, often to levels that are financially unsustainable. Management of investment needs, while meeting regulatory and other goals, has ...

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Microbial Ecology of Activated Sludge

The new edition of this book, written for both microbiologists and engineers, has been updated with the enormous amount of information made available in the past 6-7 years. The contributors are all internationally recognized as leading research workers in activated sludge microbiology, and all have made valuable contributions to our present ...

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Public and Private Participation in the Water and Wastewater Sector

The purpose of this book is to provide practical guidance on how to achieve compliance with EU law principles of Competition and the Water framework Directive. It is a comprehensive assessment of the tools required to engage the private sector as a partner in helping accession countries meet one of the most important criteria for accession: the ...