TY - BOOK AU - Jiménez P.,Blanca M. AU - Rose,Joan B. TI - Urban water security: managing risks T2 - Urban water series SN - 9780415485661 PY - 2009/// CY - Leiden, Netherlands PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Municipal water supply KW - Management KW - Case studies KW - Water quality management KW - Water resources development KW - Sewerage KW - Drinking water KW - Contamination KW - Bacterial pollution of water N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 ER -