Water and sustainable development : opportunities for the chemical sciences : a workshop report to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable /
A workshop was organized by the Chemical Sciences Roundtable of BCST (Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology) on the topic Water and Sustainable Development: Opportunities for the Chemical Sciences. The workshop brought together top experts in the area of water science and technology and leaders...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor Corporativo: | |
Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
©2004.
|
Colección: | Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""FrontMatter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction and Summary""; ""Context and Overview""; ""1 Meeting the Global Water Challenge""; ""2 Green Chemistry: The Impact on Water Quality and Supplies""; ""3 Methylmercury Contamination of Aquatic Ecosystems: A Widespread Problem with Many Challenges for the Chemical Sciences""; ""Water Quality and Supply: Analysis and Treatment""; ""4 Desalination: Limitations and Challenges""; ""5 Organic Contaminants in the Environment: Challenges for the Water/Environmental Engineering Community""
- ""6 AquaSentinelSM: Biosensors for Rapid Monitoring of Primary-Source Drinking Water""""Business Opportunities and Responsibilities""; ""7 Some New Approaches at the Orange County Water District""; ""8 A Perspective from a Water Company""; ""9 Sustainable Development: Role of Industrial Water Management""; ""10 Water Solutions and Strategies in the Chemical Industry""; ""11 Classifying Drinking Water Contamination for Regulatory Consideration""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Workshop Participants""; ""Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers""