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Author Laugesen, Carsten Hollænder, author.

Title Sustainable wastewater management in developing countries : new paradigms and case studies from the field / Carsten Hollænder Laugesen and Ole Fryd ; with Thammarat Koottatep and Hans Brix
Published Reston, VA : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2010]
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 252 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1 Sustainable Wastewater Management: An Introductory Overview -- 1.1 At a Crossroad -- 1.2 An Issue of Global Importance -- 1.3 The Way Forward -- 2 Reflections on Sustainable Wastewater Management -- 2.1 Discussing Appropriateness and Sustainability -- 2.2 The Eleven Fundamental Issues -- 3 Elements of Sustainable Wastewater Management -- 3.1 Framing Appropriateness and Sustainability -- 3.2 The Ten Nods of Appreciation -- 3.3 Scale, Systems, and the Six Elements for Appropriateness -- 3.4 Element 1: Wastewater Collection Systems
3.5 Element 2: Wastewater Treatment Systems3.6 Element 3: Energy Consumption -- 3.7 Element 4: Urban Integration -- 3.8 Element 5: Re-Use and Re-Entry of Wastewater -- 3.9 Element 6: Organization and Finance -- 3.10 Nodding in Perspective: The Width and Depth of Assessing Appropriateness and Sustainability -- 3.11 Sense and Simplicity -- 4 Sustainable Wastewater Management at the Chairman�s House: A Recovery-Based, Closed-Loop Household System -- 4.1 The Living Lab of Dr. Ksemsan Suwarnarat -- 4.2 Reflections on Appropriateness and Sustainability
4.3 Smart Technologies at the Chairman�s House5 Constructed-Wetland Wastewater Treatment at Baan Pru Teau: A Low-Cost Cluster Community System -- 5.1 Supporting a Cluster of Houses -- 5.2 Reflections on Appropriateness and Sustainability -- 5.3 Smart Technologies at Baan Pru Teau -- 6 Wastewater Management Design at Koh Phi Phi: A Recovery-Based, Closed-Loop System -- 6.1 The Flower and the Butterfly -- 6.2 Reflections on Appropriateness and Sustainability -- 6.3 Smart Technologies on Koh Phi Phi
7 Energy-Optimized Wastewater Treatment at Siriraj Hospital: A Large-Scale, On-Site Treatment System7.1 Year after Year -- 7.2 Reflections on Appropriateness and Sustainability -- 7.3 Smart Technologies at Siriraj Hospital -- 8 Constructed Wetland at Patong: A River Treatment System -- 8.1 Doing the Next Best -- 8.2 Reflections on Appropriateness and Sustainability -- 8.3 Smart Technologies in Patong -- 9 Pond and Constructed-Wetland Treatment at Sakon Nakhon: A Sustainable Municipal System -- 9.1 Fields of Action
9.2 Reflections on Appropriateness and Sustainability9.3 Smart Technologies at Sakon Nakhon -- 10 Wastewater Planning in Pathumthani Province: Appropriate Planning of Large-Scale Wastewater Management -- 10.1 Thinking Small, Big Scale -- 10.2 Reflections on Appropriateness and Sustainability -- 11 The Way Forward, Mainstreaming, and Other Reflections -- 11.1 The Sustainable Ecosystem Approach: Going Mainstream -- 11.2 Three Key Interlinked Conclusions Are Mainstreamed -- 11.3 Local Context: Going Mainstream -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject Sewage disposal -- Developing countries
Sewage -- Purification -- Developing countries
Water reuse -- Developing countries
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
Sewage disposal
Sewage -- Purification
Water reuse
Developing countries
Form Electronic book
Author Brix, Hans, author
Koottatep, T., author.
Fryd, Ole, author.
LC no. 2009031915
ISBN 9780784472545
0784472548