Books by Keyword: Wastewater Treatment

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
This collection of peer-reviewed papers provided a forum within which researchers, educators, engineers and government officials - involved in the general areas of Environmental Biotechnology and Materials Engineering - could disseminate their latest research results and exchange views on possible future research directions. The 473 most outstanding papers were carefully selected from among the total of 783 submitted works and are presented in this special collection, which covers a wide range of issues related to the state-of-the-art of the progress, made in environmental biotechnology and materials engineering, with regard to the understanding and optimization of various types of treatment process.

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
This collection of over 500 peer-reviewed papers presents new research results on environment-friendly materials and environmental management. It aims to bring together researchers, developers and users from around the world, working in both industry and academia, in order to share state-of-the-art results, to explore new areas of research and development and to discuss the emerging issues facing environment-friendly materials and environmental management. The work presents important new perspectives on this ever more essential field.

Description: This book focuses on treatment approaches that include a recycling loop for the water, nutrients, energy, and other resources in wastewater. The preliminary indications are that decentralized, re-circulating systems for wastewater treatment can be significantly cheaper than the building and maintaining of conventional systems.

Description: The continuing growth of urban populations throughout the world is one of the most frightening problems of today. The problems of megacities, i.e. those with more than 10 million inhabitants and which are growing fastest in developing countries, must be fully recognized within the context of the world environment.