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Sustainable Water Treatment : Engineering Solutions for a Variable Climate /

Sustainable Water Treatment: Engineering Solutions for a Variable Climate covers sustainable water and environmental engineering aspects relevant for the drainage and treatment of storm water and wastewater. The book explains the fundamental science and engineering principles for the student and pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scholz, Miklas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Sustainable Water Treatment; Copyright Page; Dedications; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Concept and Challenges; Features and Benefits; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction to Sustainable Water Management; Summary; 1.1 Water Resources Engineering Solutions for a Variable Climate; 1.2 Drought Indices and Impacts; 1.3 Recycling of Domestic Wastewater Treated by Wetlands for Irrigation; 1.4 Constructed Wetlands and Ponds Treating Urban Wastewater; 1.5 Dye Wastewater Treatment; 1.6 Integration of Trees into Sustainable Drainage Systems; 1.7 Sustainable Flood Retention Basins
  • 1.8 Conclusions and RecommendationsReferences; 2 Reconnaissance Drought Index; Summary; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Background; 2.1.2 Rationale, Aim and Objectives; 2.2 Methodology and Data; 2.2.1 Representative Case Study Region; 2.2.2 Data Analysis; 2.2.3 Reconnaissance Drought Index; 2.3 Results and Discussion; 2.3.1 Long-term Changes of Meteorological Data; 2.3.2 Reconnaissance Drought Index as a Climate Index; 2.3.3 Drought and Aridity Trends; 2.4 Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 3 Hydrologic Anomalies Coupled With Drought Impact for a River Flow Regime; Summary; 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Methodology3.2.1 Example Basin and Data; 3.2.2 Combined Effect of Anthropogenic Pressures and Drought; 3.3 Results and Discussion; 3.3.1 Altered to Unaltered Annual Flow Ratio; 3.3.2 Annual Flow Anomaly; 3.3.3 Monthly Flow Anomaly; 3.3.4 Annual Extreme Conditions; 3.3.5 Temporal Percentiles; 3.3.6 Validation of Hydrologic Alteration; 3.3.7 Flow Available for the Downstream Country; 3.4 Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 4 Mineral and Biological Contamination of Soil and Crops Irrigated With Recycled Domestic Wastewater; Summary; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Methodology
  • 4.2.1 Experimental Set-Up and Operation4.2.2 Water, Soil, and Crop Quality Analysis; 4.2.3 Environmental Monitoring; 4.2.4 Growing the Crop; 4.2.5 Data Analysis; 4.3 Results and Discussion; 4.3.1 Comparison of Irrigation Water Qualities; 4.3.2 Soil Quality Analysis; 4.3.2.1 Comparison of Soil pH and Redox Potential; 4.3.2.2 Comparison of Soil Salinity; 4.3.2.3 Soil Mineral Content; 4.3.2.4 Soil Microbial Content; 4.3.3 Crop Quality and Analysis; 4.3.3.1 Crop Mineral Content; 4.3.3.2 Crop Microbial Content; 4.3.3.3 Crop Production Practice and Marketable Yield Assessment
  • 4.4 Conclusions and RecommendationsReferences; 5 Recycling of Domestic Wastewater Treated by Wetlands for Irrigation of Two Crop Generations; Summary; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 Background; 5.1.2 Constructed Wetlands; 5.1.3 Recycling of Treated Wastewater for Irrigation; 5.1.4 Aim and Objectives; 5.2 Materials and Methods; 5.2.1 Wetland System and Operation; 5.2.2 Analysis of Irrigation Water Quality; 5.2.3 Environmental Monitoring; 5.2.4 Growing and Assessing of Crops; 5.2.5 Data Assessment, Analysis, and Limitations; 5.3 Results and Discussion; 5.3.1 Results; 5.3.2 Discussion