Modern Tools and Methods of Water Treatment for Improving Living Standards : Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Modern Tools and Methods of Water Treatment for Improving Living Standards Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine 19–22 November 2003 /

Providing the population of the Earth with safe drinking water is one of the biggest challenges of modern society. In recognition of this problem the United Nations Organization and UNESCO declared 2003 to be the International Year of Freshwater. On November 19-22, 2003, the NATO Advanced Research W...

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Other Authors: Omelchenko, Alexander (Editor), Pivovarov, Alexander A. (Editor), Swindall, W. Jim (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
Series:NATO Science Series, Series IV: Earth and Environmental Series ; 48.
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Table of Contents:
  • Recent Advances in Purification and Special Treatment of Water and Water Quality Monitoring
  • Advances in Drinking Water Treatment in the United States
  • Depositional Characteristics of Lake Sediments in Canada as Determined by Pb-210 and Cs-137
  • Biosensors for Water Quality Monitoring
  • Rapid Detection of Bacteria in Drinking Water
  • Utilization of Mobile Analytical Tests in Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • An Evaluation of the Efficacy of the Mixed-Oxidant Solutions Produced from “Activated Water” in Cooling Tower Biological Control
  • Development of Modern Technologies of Special Water Treatment for Use in Various Areas of Science, Industry and Public Health
  • Fibroid Sorbents for Water Purification
  • Use of In-Situ Oxygen Curtain Technology in Enhanced Bioremediation of Groundwater
  • Electrochemically-Stimulated Sorption and Sorption-Membrane Methods for Removal of Ionic Impurities from Water
  • Innovative Water Purification Method and Devices
  • Potentialities of Membrane Operations in Water Treatments
  • Water Disinfection Using Silver and Copper Ions and Colloidal Gold
  • Tools and Methods for Achievement of High Technological Parameters of Water Purification and Wastewater Treatment
  • Water Savings and Reuse in the Textile Industry
  • Biocide Polymers - New Opportunities in Water Treatment
  • Optimization of Galvanic Wastewater Treatment Processes
  • Efficiency of Nitrification and Denitrification Processes in Waste Water Treatment Plants
  • Electrochemical Processes for Wastewater Purification Utilizing Fluidised Beds of Particles with Different Conductivity
  • Cold Plasma as a New Tool for Purification of Wastewater
  • Purification of Industrial Waters from Organic Compounds and Bacteria
  • Management of Water Resources, Planning, Training and Education in Water Treatment
  • Industry University Cooperation for Postgraduate Education and Training in the Water Treatment Area
  • Westcountry Rivers Trust United Kingdom: A Pioneering Programme for Restoration and Regeneration of Major River Basins
  • Recent Developments in Wastewater Treatment in Constructed Wetlands in Poland
  • Water and Public Health: Legislation as a Tool for Improving Living Standards
  • The National Programme for Construction of Urban Wastewater Treatment Plants in the Republic of Bulgaria
  • Water Pollution Prevention Actions in Romanian Industry
  • Surface Lipid Composition of Two Emergent Water Plants Used in Constructed Wetlands.