The author, a professor at Duke University and an environmental policy expert shows how drinking water highlights the most pressing issues of our time, from globalization and social justice to terrorism and climate change, and how humans have been wrestling with these problems f…
"Water in all its forms may be the most important solvent in the development of the new "Energy Economy". This book illustrates that as energy and fuel industries diversify, we are transitioning to an economy where water will play a more and more important role in the supply of …
This book is an account of how water has shaped human society from the ancient past to the present. Far more than oil, the control of water wealth throughout history has been pivotal to the rise and fall of great powers, the achievements of civilization, the transformations of s…
This book is an account of how water has shaped human society from the ancient past to the present. Far more than oil, the control of water wealth throughout history has been pivotal to the rise and fall of great powers, the achievements of civilization, the transformations of s…
This book is the proceedings of the International Conference on Water Contamination Emergencies: Monitoring, Understanding, Acting held in October 2010. The fourth in a series of conference proceedings this book develops themes from three previous, highly successful Water Contam…
Focusing on chars—the part-land, part-water, low-lying sandy masses that exist within the riverbeds in the floodplains of lower Bengal—the authors show how, both as real-life examples and as metaphors, chars straddle the conventional categories of land and water, and how people …
"What if your life was disrupted by a natural disaster, food or water supply contamination, or any other type of emergency? Do you have the essentials for you and your family? Do you have a plan in the event that your power, telephone, water and food supply are cut off for an ex…
by Damodaran, Srinivasan, Fennema, Owen R., Parkin, Kirk L.
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by Butler, David, Maksimovic, Cedo, International Conference on Computing and Control for the Water Industry, London), Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Urban Water Research Group, CCWI 2003, London), International Conference on Advances in Water Supply Management, London)
by Maksimovic, C., (Čedo), Butler, David,, watermanagement, Urban Water Research Group (London), Centre for Urban Water-UK, WATERSAVE network on water recycling and conservation, International Conference on Computing and Control for the Water Industry, London)
&Quot;This text provides numerous mathematical and knowledge problems, discussions, explanations, and detailed steps for solving water distribution and treatment-related problems. It also includes hints and examples of how the problems are applied in the field, plenty of multipl…
