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Title Potable water and sanitation / Joel M. McMann, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011

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Description 1 online resource
Series Environmental science, engineering and technology
Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
Contents POTABLE WATER AND SANITATION ; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; SANITATION OF FRESH-CUT FRUIT AND VEGETABLES: NEW TRENDS, METHODS AND IMPACTS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS APPLIED AS SOLUTIONS ; 2.1. Peroxyacetic Acid ; 2.2. Chlorine Dioxide ; 2.3. Hydrogen Peroxide ; 2.4. Citric Acid -- Ascorbic Acid -- Calcium ; 2.5. Electrolyzed Water ; 2.5. Steamer Jet Injection ; 2.6. Biological Compounds, Natural Microbiota and/or their Antimicrobial Products ; 3. UV-C RADIATION AND INTENSE LIGHT PULSES ; 4. OZONE
5. SUPERATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN 6. INNOVATIVE GAS TREATMENTS ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; HEALTH IMPACT OF SANITATION IN INDIA ; ABSTRACT ; I. INTRODUCTION ; II. EVOLUTION OF WATER AND SANITATION SECTOR PROGRAMMES ; III. DIRECT IMPACT OF WSS ON INCIDENCE OF SELECTED DISEASES IN MAJOR INDIAN STATES ; Data Base ; IV. IMPACT OF HEALTH SYSTEMS, REGIONAL DISPARITIES AND SANITATION FACTORS; STATE AND DISTRICT LEVEL ANALYSIS ; Results and Discussion for Maharashtra ; Karnataka: Results and Discussion ; Madhya Pradesh: Results and Discussion ; CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPERATIVES
ANNEXURE 1: WATER RELATED INFECTIONS ANNEXURE 2. STOCHASTIC FRONTIER MODEL OR ESTIMATING THE HEALTH SYSTEM EFFICIENCY ; ANNEXURE 2. STOCHASTIC FRONTIER MODEL FOR ESTIMATING THE HEALTH SYSTEM EFFICIENCY ; Model Specification ; REFERENCES ; HYDROGEOLOGY AND GROUNDWATER RESOURCES OF GHANA: A REVIEW OF THE HYDROGEOLOGY AND HYDROCHEMISTRY OF GHANA ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. GENERAL GEOLOGY OF GHANA ; 3. CURRENT UNDERSTANDING OF THE HYDROGEOLOGY OF GHANA: A NEW HYDROGEOLOGICAL ZONATION OF GHANA ; 3.1. Hydrogeology ; 3.2. Mode of Occurrence of Groundwater
4. HYDROCHEMISTRY OF GROUNDWATER IN GHANA 4.1. Sampling and Analyses of Groundwater ; 4.2. General Hydrochemistry ; 4.3. Suitability of Groundwater for Irrigation ; 4.4. Origin of Groundwater in Ghana ; 5. GROUND WATER USE IN GHANA ; 6. CRITICAL ISSUES CONSTRAINING GROUNDWATER DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT IN GHANA ; 7. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; CHARACTERIZATION OF THE QUALITY OF GROUNDWATER FROM THE MAJOR AQUIFERS IN GHANA ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY AND HYDROGEOLOGY OF GHANA ; 2.1. Geography ; 2.2. Geology ; 2.3. Hydrogeology
3. METHODOLOGY 3.1. Data Collection and Treatment ; 3.2. Data Processing and Analyses ; 4. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS ; 4.1. Sources of Variation in the Hydrochemistry and Spatial Groundwater Types ; 4.2. The Recharge Regime of Groundwater in Ghana ; 4.2. Assessment of the Quality of Groundwater for Irrigation ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCE ; THE CHALLENGE OF SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT IN GHANA -- PRACTICES, PROBLEMS AND POSSIBILITIES ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; SANITATION, ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT -- AN EXPLORATION OF THE RELATIONSHIPS ; SOURCES OF DATA
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject Sanitation.
Drinking water -- Purification.
Water-supply -- Developing countries
Sanitation
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Water Supply.
Drinking water -- Purification
Sanitation
Water-supply
Developing countries
Form Electronic book
Author McMann, Joel M
LC no. 2020688443
ISBN 9781611223194
1611223199
1611226775
9781611226775