Water and sustainable development : opportunities for the chemical sciences : a workshop report to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Chemical Sciences Roundtable
Other Authors: Norling, Parry, Wood-Black, Frankie K., 1963-, Masciangioli, Tina M. (Tina Marie), 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004.
Series:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
Water-supply > Management > Congresses.
Population > Environmental aspects.
Conservation of natural resources.
Water Supply > standards
Conservation of Natural Resources
Chemical Engineering > standards
Eau > Approvisionnement > Gestion > Congrès.
Population > Aspect de l'environnement.
Conservation des ressources naturelles.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Conservation of natural resources
Population > Environmental aspects
Water-supply > Management
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) > Andre fag
Electronic book.
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""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""

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