Finnish Water Services: Experiences in Global Perspective
Finnish Water Services: Experiences in Global Perspective, the latest book by UNESCO Chair holder Tapio S. Katko, challenges the reader to assess critical sector issues:
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Recent Developments in Forward Osmosis Processes
Forward osmosis (FO) is an emerging membrane technology with a range of possible water treatment applications (desalination and wastewater treatment and recovery).
Recent Developments in...
Twort's Water Supply, 7th Edition
Twort's Water Supply, Seventh Edition, provides the latest tools and techniques to meet engineering challenges over dwindling natural resources. The book has expanded coverage of waste...
Hydrologic Remote Sensing: Capacity Building for Sustainability and Resilience
Environmental remote sensing plays a critical role in observing key hydrological components such as precipitation, soil moisture, evapotranspiration and total water storage on a global scale. As...
Guidelines for Utilities Wishing to Conduct Pilot-Scale Demonstrations
As stewards of public funds, Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRFs) can be conservative in their approach to new technologies and processes, which hinders the advancement of technology and...
Developing a Stress-Test to Assess Drinking Water Distribution Systems Under Changing Demand
This title is eBook only.
The drinking water distribution system (DWDS) is a critical infrastructure and a costly asset with a life time of several decades. With rapidly...
Regulation of Urban Water Services. An Overview
Over the years urban water systems developed rapidly and unsystematically and today their implementation requires more control. They need to meet the demands of citizens for the 21st century in a...
Performance Indicators for Water Supply Services: Third Edition
The IWA Performance Indicator System for water services is now recognized as a worldwide reference. Since it first appearance in 2000, the system has been widely quoted, adapted and used in a...
Manual on the Human Rights to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation for Practitioners
Also available in Portuguese (...
Rational Design of Next-generation Nanomaterials and Nanodevices for Water Applications
Despite the fact that nanotechnology has been present for a few decades, there is a big gap between how nanotechnology is perceived and what nanotechnology can truly offer in all sectors of water...