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  • Water in Mineral Processingby Jaroslaw Drelich

    SME 2012; US$ 109.00

    One of the major challenges confronting the mining and minerals processing industry in the 21st century will be managing in an environment of ever decreasing water resources. Because most mineral processing requires high water use, there will be even more urgency to develop and employ sustainable technologies that will reduce consumption and the discharge of process-affected water. Water in Mineral Processing provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art examination of this vital issue. A compilation of papers presented at the First International Symposium on Water in Mineral Processing, this book shares the insights of dozens of respected experts from industry and academia. A significant portion of the content is devoted to... more...

  • Introduction to Geostatisticsby P. K. Kitanidis

    Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 47.00

    This presents practical techniques for interpolation and estimation problems when analysing data from field observations. more...

  • Water Policy Reformby John Quiggin; Sarah Chambers; Thilak Mallawaarachchi

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2012; US$ 40.00

    Agriculture in the Murray Darling Basin of Australia represents a controversial 'policy experiment' comprising large capital investments, innovation and enterprise over a 100 year period. This book, which contains contributions from some of Australia's foremost economic, social science and public policy researchers and writers, examines the evolution of public policy frameworks that transformed water management from initial exploitation for irrigation as a dominant single use to a dynamic multiple use resource system. Water Policy Reform provides both analytical insights and examples of successes and failures in developing water policy in a complex and politically contested environment. As such, this work attempts to develop a comprehensive... more...

  • Urban Drainageby David Butler; John Davies

    Spon Press 1999; US$ 66.95

    This textbook covers the environmental and engineering aspects involved in the drainage of rainwater and wastewater from areas of human development. Extensive examples are used to support and demonstrate the key issues explained. more...

  • Monitoring Bathing Watersby Jamie Bartram; Gareth Rees

    Spon Press 1999; US$ 104.95

    This book, which has been prepared by an international group of experts, provides comprehensive guidance for the design, planning and implementation of assessments and monitoring programmes for water bodies used for recreation. more...

  • International Trade in Hazardous Wastesby Nancy Thayer; I.V. Nagy

    Spon Press 1998; US$ 220.00

    This book discusses the need for a regulated and informed forum for international trade in hazardous waste. It is argued that with careful planning, health and ecological risks can be minimized and net economic benefits realized. more...

  • Clayey Barrier Systems for Waste Disposal Facilitiesby R.K. Rowe; R.M. Quigley; Reinhard Mohn

    Spon Press 1997; US$ 170.00

    The authors discuss all key aspects of the design of barrier systems, including leachate collection, natural barriers such as clayey aquitards, clay liners, geomembrane and composite liners. more...

  • Contaminated Landby Ted Halstead

    Spon Press 1998; US$ 360.00

    Contaminated land can be reclaimed safely if the proposed end-use of the land is appropriate and based on thorough site investigation. This book examines the subject, reviewing current methods and strategies for safe, economical reclamation. more...

  • Groundwater Modeling Using Geographical Information Systemsby George F. Pinder

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 130.00

    Cutting-edge techniques for groundwater modeling using GIS technology Groundwater Modeling Using Geographical Information Systems covers fundamental information on flow and mass transport modeling and demonstrates how GIS technology makes these models and analyses more accurate than ever before. GIS technology allows for swift organization, quantification, and interpretation of large quantities of geohydrological data with computer accuracy and minimal risk of human error. This book's companion Web site provides the Princeton Transport Code, as well as the plug-in extensions required to interface this code with the Argus ONE numerical environment software enclosed with this book. Plug-in extensions for MODFLOW and MT3D computer codes... more...

  • Radioactive Wasteby Frans Berkhout

    Routledge 1991; US$ 74.00

    This analysis of nuclear strategy, the politics of nuclear power and the shifting emphasis of government regulation redefines the issue of radwaste management and sets it at the centre of the current debate about the environment. more...