Drinking Water Security for Engineers, Planners, and Managers :Integrated Water Security Series

Publication subTitle :Integrated Water Security Series

Author: Jain   Ravi  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9780124115323

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780124114661

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780124114661

Subject: X703 Wastewater treatment and reuse

Language: ENG

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Description

Concise and readable, Drinking Water Security for Engineers, Planners and Managers provides an overview of issues including infrastructure planning, planning to evaluate vulnerabilities and potential threats, capital improvement planning, and maintenance and risk management. This book also covers topics regarding potential contaminants, available water security technologies, analytical methods, and sensor technologies and networks. Other topics include transport and containment of contaminated water, treatment technologies and the treatability of contaminants.

  • Threat and vulnerability risk assessments and capital improvement
  • Identification and characterization of potential contaminants and clean up
  • Application of information assurance techniques to computerized systems

Chapter

Front Cover

pp.:  1 – 4

Copyright

pp.:  5 – 6

Contents

pp.:  6 – 8

Preface

pp.:  8 – 12

About the Authors

pp.:  12 – 14

Chapter 1 - Introduction

pp.:  14 – 24

Chapter 2 - U.S. Regulatory Environment and Planning for Water Security

pp.:  24 – 58

Chapter 3 - Threats

pp.:  58 – 82

Chapter 4 - Prevention

pp.:  82 – 96

Chapter 5 - Detection

pp.:  96 – 138

Chapter 6 - Response

pp.:  138 – 160

Chapter 7 - Rehabilitation

pp.:  160 – 186

Chapter 8 - Conclusions

pp.:  186 – 188

Appendix A - List of Acronyms Used in Water Security Literature and Legislation

pp.:  188 – 194

Appendix B - Water Contamination Events Reported in English Language Newspapers

pp.:  194 – 202

Appendix C - Chemical and Biological Threats on the Contaminant Candidate List

pp.:  202 – 224

Appendix D - Physical Prevention Devices for Water Security

pp.:  224 – 232

Appendix E - Detection Devices for Water Security

pp.:  232 – 242

Appendix F - Treatment Systems for Recovery and Rehabilitation Efforts

pp.:  242 – 246

Index

pp.:  246 – 256

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