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Economics of Groundwater Remediation and Protection
CRC Press 2004; US$ 179.95This book introduces economics and cost-benefit analysis as fundamental tools in remedial decision-making for contaminated aquifers. more...
Drought Management and Planning for Water Resources
CRC Press 2005; US$ 149.95Providing essential planning and management tools for minimizing the negative impacts of droughts, this book covers water conservation and reuse, conjunctive use and use of marginal resources, desalination, deep groundwater extraction, optimization modeling and decision support systems. With contributions from a prestigious international panel, the... more...
Enhancing Participation and Governance in Water Resources Management
United Nations University Press 2006; US$ 35.00This book aims to further global understanding of approaches and techniques for applying public participation to improve water resources management. Water resources management is the aggregate of policies and activities used to provide clean water to meet human needs across sectors and jurisdictions and to sustain the water-related ecological systems... more...
Ensayos toxicológicos y métodos de evaluación de calidad de aguase
International Development Research Centre 2004; US$ 25.00En 1996, el Centro Internacional de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo de Canadá convocó a una reunión internacional de expertos con el objetivo de examinar ensayos de toxicidad simples, de bajo costo, factibles de conformar una batería de bioensayos sustentable para la evaluación de toxicidad de aguas de consumo humano, accesible a países en desarrollo... more...
Intelligent Autonomous Systems 9
IOS Press 2006; US$ 204.00Autonomy and adaptivity are key aspects of truly intelligent artificial systems, dating from the first IAS conference in 1989. The goal of IAS-9 is to lay out scientific ideas and design principles for artificial systems. This work contains papers that cover both the applied and the theoretical aspects of intelligent autonomous systems. more...
Pathogenic Mycobacteria in Water
World Health Organization 2004; US$ 135.00Environmental mycobacteria can be found in diverse environments around the world and most appear to exhibit a saprophytic lifestyle. However, some have the ability to infect animals, birds and humans, and have evolved mechanisms by which they can invade and grow within host cells: the pathogenic environmental mycobacteria (PEM). Although the diseases... more...
Guidelines for Drinking-Water Qualit
World Health Organization 2002; US$ 31.50The First Addendum to Volume 1 of the Third Edition of the Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality provides a detailed list of all changes to the Guidelines that have occurred since the Third Edition was published in 2004. It adds three new chemical fact sheets (1,4-Dioxane, MTBE, Petroleum oils) and revises several others(Formaldehyde, Mercury, Nickel,... more...
Uranium in the Environment
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 399.99Presents the results from the Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology Congress held in September 2005, in Freiberg, Germany. This book addresses scientists and engineers involved in the areas of uranium mining and milling sites, clean-up measures, emissions of nuclear power plants and radioactive waste disposal, as well as political decision-makers. more...
Organic Contaminants in Riverine and Groundwater Systems
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 179.99Summarizes a selection of organic-geochemical investigations, which deal with the characterization and environmental behaviour of organic contaminations of German river and groundwater systems. This book covers topics, such as non-target screening as well as isotope analysis of contaminants in water and sediments, and more. more...
Transboundary Water Resources
Springer 2006; US$ 69.99After the sovjet era and since their independence the new Central Asian countries are rebuilding a system of water resources management: an important challenge for the development of the whole region. The NATO workshop held on 25-27 August 2003 by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Germany and the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of... more...









