Water Scarcity and Ways to Reduce the Impact
Management Strategies and Technologies for Zero Liquid Discharge and Future Smart Cities
Editors: Pannirselvam, M., Shu, L., Griffin, G., Philip, L., Natarajan, A., Hussain, S. (Eds.)
Free Preview- Discusses topics such as water scarcity issues, sustainable wastewater management and current research on reusing car wash water
- Looks at technologies in the areas of reverse osmosis, zero liquid discharge, nano materials, technology advancements in piping and similar infrastructure for future smart cities
- Gives insight into issues such as use of biochar from sugar cane bagasse for treatment of textile wastewater and disinfection by-products in recycled waters
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Because water access, distribution and quality are the most urgent challenges for societies across the world, this book focuses on the current and future demands and challenges in the areas of water scarcity we may face and possible solutions in terms of technology and management including infrastructure changes that are needed for the future smart cities. Readers of this book shall gain an increased understanding of water supply and its demands and shall learn some of the research trends to overcome global water scarcity and urban growth by creating smart cities.
- Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Sustainable Management of Municipal Wastewater Reverse Osmosis Concentrate: Treatment with Biological Activated Carbon Based Processes for Safe Disposal
Pages 1-14
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Sustainable Wastewater Management Through Decentralized Systems: Case Studies
Pages 15-45
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Nanofiltration of Dye Bath Towards Zero Liquid Discharge: A Technical and Economic Evaluation
Pages 47-61
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Treating Car Wash Wastewater by Ceramic Ultrafiltration Membranes for Reuse Purposes
Pages 63-73
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Microalgae as Bio-Converters of Wastewater into Biofuel and Food
Pages 75-94
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Water Scarcity and Ways to Reduce the Impact
- Book Subtitle
- Management Strategies and Technologies for Zero Liquid Discharge and Future Smart Cities
- Editors
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- Muthu Pannirselvam
- Li Shu
- Gregory Griffin
- Ligy Philip
- Ashok Natarajan
- Sajid Hussain
- Series Title
- Applied Environmental Science and Engineering for a Sustainable Future
- Copyright
- 2019
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-75199-3
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-75199-3
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-75198-6
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-09168-2
- Series ISSN
- 2570-2165
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVII, 221
- Topics