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“stuart a smith”

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  • Sustainable Wells

    Maintenance, Problem Prevention, and Rehabilitation

    by Stuart A. Smith, Allen E. Comeskey ...
    No one has recorded when well digging started, but surely humans imitated elephants in digging holes in the sand to access cooler water that didn’t make the children sick. Eventually, humankind began to redesign, maintain, and repair the wells they constructed, but when wells became commodities in the twentieth century, this maintenance ethic was fogotten. Recapturing that ethic, Sustainable Wells ... Read more

    $254.99 USD

  • Monitoring and Remediation Wells

    Problem Prevention, Maintenance, and Rehabilitation

    by Stuart A. Smith ...
    There is a growing problem of performance degradation of wells and associated systems on sites where groundwater quality is monitored or remediation performed. This book acts as a valuable guide in keeping monitoring and pumping well systems operating to their best capacity. It addresses the need for and methods of environmental well maintenance and restoration. This guidebook to the causes of ... Read more

    $385.00 USD

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  • Let There Be Water

    Israel's Solution for a Water-Starved World

    by Seth M. Siegel ...
    Discover how Israel transformed from a parched land into a water superpower, offering a blueprint for a world facing an imminent water crisis.As every day brings urgent reports of growing water shortages around the world, there is no time to lose in the search for solutions. The U.S. government predicts that forty of our fifty states-and 60 percent of the earth's land surface-will soon face ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Wastewater Gardener

    Preserving the Planet One Flush at a Time

    by Mark Nelson, PhD ...
    Mark Nelson, PhD, has worked for several decades in closed ecological systems research. As one of eight brave souls enclosed in the pioneering Biosphere 2 experiment for two years in 1991-1993, Nelson learned fi rst hand how essential the proper use of human waste is to the health of the planet. This realization, combined with his lifelong love aff air with constructed wetlands, led to the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Empire of Water

    An Environmental and Political History of the New York City Water Supply

    by David Soll ...
    Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely observed history of the nation's largest municipal water system, the task of providing water to New Yorkers transformed the natural and built environment of the city, its suburbs, and distant rural watersheds. Almost as soon as New York City completed its first municipal water ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Modern Solid Waste Management in Practice

    The City of Malmö Experience

    by Anna Bernstad Saraiva Schott, Henrik Aspegren, Mimmi Bissmont, Jes la Cour Jansen ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book focuses on sustainable solid waste management in an urban context and gives an example of how a modern city can work with waste management for increased sustainability in close cooperation with the academy. The book describes challenges which the city is facing and presents a case on how these can be tackled based on several research and development projects performed in the City of ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology

    Edited by Duncan Mara, Nigel J. Horan ...
    "Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right" --Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary General Edited by two world-renowned scientists in the field, The Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology provides a definitive and comprehensive coverage of water and wastewater microbiology. With contributions from experts from around the world, this book gives a ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • The Jobs Crisis: Household and Government Responses to the Great Recession in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

    by World Bank ...
    The financial crisis which began in the United States and Western Europe swiftly expanded into an economic crisis throughout developing countries. The Eastern Europe and Central Asia region was hit harder than any other region in the world. Deteriorating macroeconomic conditions led to deteriorating household welfare as unemployment increased. Those workers who kept their jobs took home smaller ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Sea Floor

    An Introduction to Marine Geology

    by Eugen Seibold, Wolfgang H. Berger ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Man's understanding of how this planet is put together and how it evolved has changed radically during the last 30 years. This great revolution in geology - now usually subsumed under the concept of Plate Tectonics - brought the realization that convection within the Earth is responsible for the origin of today's ocean basins and conti nents, and that the grand features of the Earth's surface are ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in the Food Industry

    by Giovanni Gurnari, Marcella Barbera ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This Brief is devoted to clean drinking water, which is (one of) the most important asset(s) in the food and beverage industry. In the present time of increasing water scarcity in many areas of the world, supply of clean water especially in the production and packaging chain of foods and beverages, is a crucial issue. This Brief hence outlines why functioning purification and reuse systems for ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Pelton Turbines

    by Zhengji Zhang ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book concerns the theoretical foundations of hydro mechanics of Pelton turbines from a viewpoint of engineering. For reference purposes all relevant flow processes and hydraulic aspects in a Pelton turbine have been analyzed completely and systematically. The analyses especially include the quantification of all possible losses existing in the Pelton turbine and the indication of most ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Activated Carbon Adsorption For Wastewater Treatment

    by Jerry. R. Perrich ...
    This volume is a guide to the state of the art of activated carbon adsorption technology as applied to wastewater treatment. This book surveys this body of knowledge and is a detailed description of current technology. ... Read more

    $280.99 USD