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1 online resource. |
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WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment ; 216
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WIT transactions on ecology and the environment ; 216.
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Cover; Water and Society IV; Copyright page; Preface; Contents; Section 1: Water resources management; Integrated water resources management: from a complexity theory perspective; Balancing in- and off-stream uses of water in the Hawaiian Islands; Women's involvement in the evaluation of water-improvement variables towards the achievement of sustainable development goals: assessment of a semi-urban city in South-West Nigeria; Discussing the 'human right to water in India': Genesis for debate? |
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Optimization model of Hirmand River Basin water resources in the agricultural sector using stochastic dynamic programming under uncertainty conditionsDesalination, a strategic and controversial resource in Spain; Section 2: Urban water management; Mapping urban water governance models in the Spanish Mediterranean coastline; Onsite graywater reclamation towards alleviating water shortages at the household level; Celebrating urban water, nature and ecological processes to mitigate urban risk; Understanding biofilm issues in wastewater pipes: the case of Norwegian and Swedish municipalities. |
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Study of the start-up of an upflow laboratory-scale anaerobic sludge blanket for the treatment of slaughterhouse wastewaterSection 3: Water quality; TiO2-modified zeolite-carbon nanotubes composite electrode for photoelectrodegradation of pentachlorophenol from water under UV irradiation; An environmental study of the Nant-Y-Fendrod stream in South Wales; Geographic information system for water quality work: "Water Quality on Your Click" by MWA, Thailand; Water quality assessment of public street coolers in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. |
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Experimental investigation of copper removal from aqueous solution using musa paradisiaca as a novel adsorbentPre-treatment of industrial mineral oil wastewater using Response Surface Methodology; Quality assessment of a university campus wastewater resource; Effect of TiO2 loading on powder-activated carbon in advanced drinking-water treatment; Fast simultaneous electrochemical detection of tetracycline and fluoxetine in water; Water quality network bridging regulation, technology and society in Brazil; Lake water quality for human use and tourism in Central Italy (Rome). |
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Field study of real-time water quality controlSection 4: Water resources contamination; Optimal design of in-situ Permeable Reactive Barrier; Life Average Daily Dose of Radium-226 on some water samples collected at Giri and Kuje area of Abuja, North-Central Nigeria; Assessment of dose intake of toxic elements in groundwater samples from Abuja, North Central Nigeria; Nutrient distributions in an estuary of the Argentine Coast; Section 5: Water, sanitation and health; The common ground of thermal baths; Rainwater for drinking water: a study of household attitudes. |
| Summary |
This volume presents papers from the Water & Society 2017. The conference encouraged trans-disciplinary communication on issues related to the nature of water, and its use and exploitation by society. The valuable research contained in this book demonstrates the need to bridge the gap between physical, biological, environmental and health sciences. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Water-supply -- Congresses.
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Water-supply. |
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Right to water -- Congresses.
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Right to water. |
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Water resources development -- Congresses.
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Water resources development. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Print version: Brebbia, C.A. Water and Society IV. Southampton : WIT Press, 2017 1784661856 9781784661854 (OCoLC)965761803 |
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1784661864 (electronic book) |
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9781784661861 (electronic book) |
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1784661856 |
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9781784661854 |
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