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Title Water conservation, reuse, and recycling : proceedings of an Iranian-American workshop
Published Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 279 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents ""FrontMatter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""WATER MANAGEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES AND IRAN""; ""Water Management, Conservation, and Reuse in the Western United States -- Henry Vaux, Jr.""; ""Overview of Water Management in Iran -- Reza Ardakanian""; ""TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES""; ""Large Scale Systems -- Stephen M. Lacy""; ""Small and Decentralized Systems for Wastewater Treatment and Reuse -- Kara L. Nelson""; ""Solar Desalination for Domestic Applications -- Mehdi N. Bahadori""; ""AGRICULTURAL WATER USE AND DROUGHT MANAGEMENT""
""Optimal Irrigation: Considerations for Semiarid Regions -- John Letey""""Status of Agricultural Water Use in Iran -- Amin Alizadeh and Abbas Keshavarz""; ""Agricultural Drought Management in Iran -- Sayed-Farhad Mousavi""; ""Coping with Drought -- John Letey""; ""The Economics of Agricultural Water Use and the Role of Prices -- David Sunding""; ""Water Allocation and Pricing in Agriculture of Iran -- Abbas Keshavarz, Shahram Ashraft, Nader Hydari, Morteza Pouran, and Ezzat-Allah Farzaneh""; ""MUNICIPAL WATER USE""; ""St. Petersburg, Florida, Dual Water System: A Case Study -- James Crook""
""Monterey County Water Recycling Projects: A Case Study -- James Crook and Robert S. Jaques""""Identifying Microbial and Chemical Contaminants for Regulatory Purposes: Lessons Learned in the United States -- Rebecca T. Parkin""; ""Integrated Approach to Water and Wastewater Management for Tehran, Iran -- Massoud Tajrishy and Ahmad Abrishamchi""; ""INTERBASIN WATER TRANSFER""; ""Interbasin Water Transfers in the Western United States: Issues and Lessons -- David H. Getches""; ""Interbasin Water Transfers in Iran -- Ahmad Abrishamchi and Massoud Tajrishy""; ""APPENDIXES""
""Appendix A -- Workshop Agenda""""Appendix B -- Workshop Participants List""
Notes "Committee on US-Iranian Workshop on Water Conservation and Recycling, in cooperation with the Academy of Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia; Development, Security and Cooperation; Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies."
Workshop held in December of 2002 in Tunis, Tunisia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Water conservation -- United States -- Congresses
Water conservation -- Iran -- Congresses
Water reuse -- United States -- Congresses
Water reuse -- Iran -- Congresses
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Water conservation.
Water reuse.
Iran.
United States.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on US-Iranian Workshop on Water Conservation and Recycling.
LC no. 2005278910
ISBN 9780309545020
0309545021