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Water Sanitation and Health
Resolving Conflicts Between Drinking Water Demands and Pressures from Society's Wastes
Editor(s): I Chorus, U Ringelband, G Schlag, O Schmoll
Publication Date: 01 Apr 2000 • ISBN: 9783932816345
Pages: 500 • Paperback




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Drinking-water resources are polluted or at risk of being polluted by a variety of agents froim numberous sources. The WHO proceedings target key aspects of protecting drinking-water (surface and groundwater) resources from human excreta, including: health impacts, policy approahes and re-use impacts in agriculture. Water Sanitation and Health provides the latest treatment assessments and presents up-to-date approaches to improvement.

Contents:

  • Health Risks Potential from Drinking-Water Polluted with Domestic Sewage and Excretia
  • Policy and Acceptance, Institutional and Management Aspects;
    Protection of Surface Water and Groundwater from Domestic Sewage and Excreta
  • Re-use
  • Technologies for the Protection of Drinking Water Resources
  • Case Studies
This title belongs to WHO Water Series