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Biological Nitrogen Removal Activated Sludge Process in Warm Climates

Many Biological Nitrogen Removal activated sludge processes in warm climates are conservatively designed, because little systematic investigation has been carried out on the BNR activated sludge process in warm or tropical climates, although many studies under temperate climate conditions are available. This book covers a wide spectrum of ...

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Biological Nitrogen Removal Activated Sludge Process in Warm Climates

The Adaptiveness of IWRM

The Adaptiveness of IWRM provides new insights and knowledge on the challenges and solutions that current water management faces in a situation of complexity and uncertainty. Drawing on the available results from a wide range of European research projects under several framework programmes, the book provides an overview of the state of the art in ...

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Decentralised Water and Wastewater Systems

The World Health Organization estimates that globally one billion people are without access to safe water and two billion people without adequate sanitation. The health consequence of such a situation is very serious and demands urgent appropriate action. The centralised system, which is still promoted all over the world, will not help in ...

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Decentralised Water and Wastewater Systems

DayWater: an Adaptive Decision Support System for Urban Stormwater Management

The European DayWater project has developed a prototype of an Adaptive Decision Support System (ADSS) related to urban stormwater pollution source control.The DayWater ADSS greatly facilitates decision-making for stormwater source control, which is currently impeded by the large number of stakeholders involved and by the necessary ...

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DayWater: an Adaptive Decision Support System for Urban Stormwater Management

Reform of China`s Urban Water Sector

Edited by the Water Policy Research Center of the Environment Department of Tsinghua University, this comprehensive report on the Chinese water sector is a collection of findings from recent research conducted by the Center and government consultancy reports. The report presents an overview and analysis of the current situation of the ...

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Performance Assessment of Urban Infrastructure Services

Performance assessment has been one of the hottest topics in the water industry in the past decade. In that period, the International Water Association has played a key role, and the performance indicators systems developed for drinking water and wastewater utilities have become a reference worldwide. PI08 will be the first international ...

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Performance Assessment of Urban Infrastructure Services

Restoring Floodplains in Europe

This book addresses the complex institutional dimensions to restoring floodplains.Despite therecent surge of interest in restoring floodplains among policy and research circles, as well as in the public domain, very few schemes for restoring functional floodplains have been put into practice in Europe to date. The book explores the reasons behind ...

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Guidelines for the Identification of Ciliates in Wastewater Treatment Plants

Ciliated protozoa are one of the most relevant biological communities in the reactors of wastewater treatment plants. These organisms are excellent tools to asses the biological status of the reactor being used to monitor wastewater treatment plants performance. This book has been designed to simplify identification of ciliates, bearing in mind ...

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Guidelines for the Identification of Ciliates in Wastewater Treatment Plants

Risk Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities

The provision of safe drinking water and the protection of public health and the environment through the treatment of wastewaters is increasingly informed by risk-based decision-making. Aspects of utility management such as process design and optimisation, asset management and compliance monitoring rely on a mature understanding of process risk ...

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Risk Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities

Cryptosporidium and Cryptosporidiosis

From the microscopic observation of infection to the wide-spread application of molecular techniques in taxonomy and epidemiology, to the genome sequencing of two major species,and advances in biochemistry, phylogeny, and water treatment, new information on this fascinating genus continues to mount as we discover and utilize the latest scientific ...

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