Jiménez P., Blanca M. Rose, Joan B. text bibliography ne Leiden, Netherlands Taylor & Francis 2009 monographic eng

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xxix, 308 p., [5] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. Introduction -- Drinking water : potential health effects caused by wastewater disposal -- Microbial health risks and water quality -- Chemical health risks -- Risk management in the urban water cycle : climate change risks -- Water source and drinking-water risk management -- Wastewater risks in the urban water cycle -- Risks associated with biosolids reuse in agriculture -- 'Closing the urban water cycle' integrated approach towards water reuse in Windhock, Nambia -- Reducing risk from wastewater use in urban farming : a case study of Accra, Ghana -- Drinking water : potential health effects caused by infiltration of pollutants from solid waste landfills -- Exploding sewers : the industrial use and abuse of municipal sewers, and reducing the risk : the experience of Louisville, Kentucky U.S. -- Lessons learned : a response and recovery framework for post-disaster scenarios -- Managing urban water risks : managing drought and climate change risks in Australia Edited by Blanca Jiménez and Joan Rose Includes bibliographical references and index Municipal water supply Management Case studies Water quality management Case studies Water resources development Case studies Sewerage Case studies Drinking water Contamination Case studies Bacterial pollution of water Case studies 9780415485661 0415485665 090916 20251117145610.0 vtls000044471