Description |
1 online resource (xix, 171 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
NATO science for peace and security series. SeriesC, Environmental security, 1871-4668 |
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NATO science for peace and security series. SeriesC, Environmental security. 1871-4668
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Contents |
Front Matter; Threats To Water Supply And Risk Management; Countries' And Major Cities' Case Studies; Security Of Water Supply; Detection, Monitoring, And Warning; Treatment Of Contaminated Water; Legal Aspects; Back Matter |
Summary |
Water is essential for life and the trigger for this book is in the increasing threats to uninterrupted, good quality water to large concentrations of population, which include natural and manmade, the latter including accidental and, unfortunately, also intentional. Israel in particular is aware of the risks of terror, including to its water supply and it is not surprising that the initiative for a NATO workshop, the outcome of which is presented here, came from this country. This book reflects the outcome of a three day NATO Advanced Workshop entitled 'Supply of Water to Cities in Emergency |
Notes |
"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Supply of Water to Cities in Emergency Situations, Tel-Aviv, Israel, 5-7 June 2007"--Title page verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Emergency water supply -- Congresses
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Municipal water supply -- Risk management -- Congresses
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Emergency management -- Congresses
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Water Supply.
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Municipal water supply -- Risk management.
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Emergency management.
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Emergency water supply.
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Environnement.
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Sciences de la terre.
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Emergency management
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Emergency water supply
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Genre/Form |
proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Sharan, Yair.
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Coccossis, Harry, 1950-
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Tal, Abraham.
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Universiṭat Tel-Aviv. Merkaz ha-ben-teḥumi le-nituaḥ ule-ḥizui ṭekhnologi.
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ISBN |
9781402063053 |
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1402063059 |
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1402063032 |
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9781402063039 |
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1402063040 |
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9781402063046 |
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