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Finnish Water Services.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Katko, Tapio S.
Otros Autores: Højris, Bo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ashland : IWA Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; Why Water Services?; Why Finland?; Why is this of interest to me?; Any matters have limitations!; Part I: Water Problems, Solutions and Technology Development; 1. Introduction to the Importance of Water Services: Case of Finland; 1.1 Importance of Water in Societal Development; 1.2 Water Services as a Challenge to the Global Village; 1.3 Water Resources vs. Water Services; 1.4 Finnish Water Resources and Changing Water Uses over Time; 1.5 Post-Industrial Finland and Water Services; 1.6 Research Questions.
  • 1.7 Sources and Structure of the BookEndnotes; 2. Trends of International Water Policies from the 1940s to the 2020s; 2.1 Birth of the United Nations Family and Bilateral Development Cooperation; 2.2 UNESCO and Other UN Bodies on Water; 2.3 International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade, 1981-1990; 2.4 Expanding International Meetings and Processes; 2.5 Towards Wider Views of Water Management; 2.6 Policy Trends and Frameworks; 2.7 Reflections; Endnotes; 3. History Matters: Major Turning Points in the Evolution of Water Services.
  • 3.1 Importance of Water Services in Historical Perspective3.2 Birth and Expansion of Water Services in Finland; 3.3 Key Strategic Decisions from the 1860s to the 2000s and Path Dependence; 3.4 Comparison of Water Services Evolution in Finland and Sweden; Endnotes; 4. Networking of Experts since the Early Days; 4.1 Early Networking of Experts; 4.2 Later Networking and Search for Knowledge; Endnotes; 5. Continuous Debate: Selection of Appropriate Raw Water Source; 5.1 Finnish Water Resources: Geology Does Matter; 5.2 Early Use of Ground Water; 5.3 From Ground Water to Surface Water.
  • 5.4 Policy Promoting Ground-Water Use5.5 Ground-Water Technologies and Artificial Recharge; 5.6 Current and Future Concerns related to Water Sources; Endnotes; 6. Water Efficiency: Will Water Use Per Capita Continue to Decline?; 6.1 Development of Water Use in Communities and Households; 6.2 Water Metering; 6.3 Water Use in Selected Countries; How about dual systems?; Endnotes; 7. Fit to Drink: Evolution of Water Treatment; 7.1 Water Treatment Methods and Their Development; 7.2 Surface Water Treatment; Filtration and Precipitation; Clarification; Disinfection and Fluoridation.
  • Continuous Contact Filtration7.3 Ground Water Treatment and Artificial Recharge; 7.4 Water Quality in Distribution Networks; 7.5 On-Site Options and Treatment; Endnotes; 8. Demanding Challenge: Aging Water Networks; 8.1 Water and Wastewater Networks; 8.2 Water Pipelines; 8.3 Sewers; 8.4 Network Automation; 8.5 Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Networks; 8.6 Water Towers Are Needed Also in the Future; 8.7 Need for Water and Wastewater Network Rehabilitation; 8.8 Stormwater Sewers and Urban Floods; Endnotes; 9. Environmental Protection: Towards Zero Effluents with Water Pollution Control.