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Riverbank Filtration for Water Security in Desert Countries
. Ed(S): Ray, Chittaranjan; Shamrukh, Mohamed
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Hardback. Riverbank filtration is a low cost, yet efficient water treatment technology. Authored by a multi-disciplinary team of experts, this volume addresses the scientific basis of the filtration process, as well as numerous important aspects to the planning, technical realization, and security of such plants. Editor(s): Ray, Chittaranjan; Shamrukh, Mohamed. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGK; RBGL; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Riverbank filtration is a low cost, yet efficient water treatment technology. It has most potential to provide safe drinking water to large cities located along rivers or lakes. In particular, it is ideal for large population centres in developing countries, where the cost of building extensive treatment facilities is prohibitive. Water filtration can be successfully implemented using naturally occurring sand and gravel along the river/lake banks. The cost of water produced by this means is much lower than that of water treated in conventional treatment plants. Authored by a multi-disciplinary team of experts, this volume addresses the scientific ... Read more
Riverbank filtration is a low cost, yet efficient water treatment technology. It has most potential to provide safe drinking water to large cities located along rivers or lakes. In particular, it is ideal for large population centres in developing countries, where the cost of building extensive treatment facilities is prohibitive. Water filtration can be successfully implemented using naturally occurring sand and gravel along the river/lake banks. The cost of water produced by this means is much lower than that of water treated in conventional treatment plants. Authored by a multi-disciplinary team of experts, this volume addresses the scientific ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400700253
SKU
V9789400700253
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