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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “thomas missimer”
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  • Arid Lands Water Evaluation and Management

    by Robert Maliva, Thomas Missimer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    A large part of the global population lives in arid lands which have low rainfall and often lack the water required for sustainable population and economic growth. This book presents a comprehensive description of the hydrogeology and hydrologic processes at work in arid lands. It describes the techniques that can be used to assess and manage the water resources of these areas with an emphasis on ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Water Supply Development for Membrane Water Treatment Facilities

    by Thomas M. Missimer ...
    Based on new primary and secondary drinking water standards, this detailed manual presents water treatment methods that are considered the "best available technology" by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It examines the design of water supplies for membrane water treatment plants, including reverse osmosis, membrane filtration, and electrodialysis methods, and it explains process ... Read more

    $265.00 USD

  • Intakes and Outfalls for Seawater Reverse-Osmosis Desalination Facilities

    Innovations and Environmental Impacts

    Edited by Thomas M. Missimer, Burton Jones, Robert G. Maliva ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The book assembles the latest research on new design techniques in water supplies using desalinated seawater. The authors examine the diverse issues related to the intakes and outfalls of these facilities. They clarify how and why these key components of the facilities impact the cost of operation and subsequently the cost of water supplied to the consumers. The book consists of contributed ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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  • Experiences from Surface Water Quality Monitoring

    The EU Water Framework Directive Implementation in the Catalan River Basin District (Part I)

    Edited by Antoni Munné, Antoni Ginebreda, Narcís Prat ...
    Series Book 1 - Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book details the experiences gained by the Catalan Water Agency (ACA) in a Mediterranean watershed – the Catalan River Basin District – following the launch of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) in the year 2000. Experts in rivers, reservoirs, lakes, wetlands and estuaries present 13 chapters defining tools for water-status assessment specially adapted to Mediterranean conditions. The ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Emerging Issues in Groundwater Resources

    Edited by Ali Fares ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses how emerging groundwater risks under current and potential climate change conductions reduce available groundwater resources for domestic use, and agriculture and energy production. The topics discussed throughout this book are grouped into five sections; (i) Sea Level Rise, Climate Change, and Food Security, (ii) Emerging Contaminants, (iii) Technologies and Decision Support ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Improving Sustainability During Hospital Design and Operation

    A Multidisciplinary Evaluation Tool

    Edited by Stefano Capolongo, Marta Carla Bottero, Maddalena Buffoli, Emanuele Lettieri ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book describes the Sustainable High Quality Healthcare (SustHealth) project, which had the goal of developing an original multidisciplinary evaluation tool that can be applied to assess and improve hospitals’ overall sustainability. The comprehensive nature of the appraisal offered by this tool exceeds the scope of most current rating systems, which typically permit a thorough evaluation of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Moon Base Colony

    by Phillip Duke Ph.D. ...
    The Earth's Moon is much more suitable than Mars for an off-world colony. The Moon is much closer, and this plus its low gravity facilitates transport between Earth and Moon. The unfavorable lunar surface conditions are negated by living underground. With energy provided by nuclear and solar energy, and employing complete recycling, the Moon Base Colony is successful.In the author's opinion, such ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

    by Peter Waller, Muluneh Yitayew ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This textbook focuses specifically on the combined topics of irrigation and drainage engineering. It emphasizes both basic concepts and practical applications of the latest technologies available. The design of irrigation, pumping, and drainage systems using Excel and Visual Basic for Applications programs are explained for both graduate and undergraduate students and practicing engineers. The ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Greywater, Green Landscape

    How to Install Simple Water-Saving Irrigation Systems in Your Yard

    by Laura Allen ...
    Keep your lawn and garden lush without wasting resources by capturing and recycling the greywater that drains from your sink, shower, and washing machine. This accessible and detailed guide walks you through each step of planning for and installing a variety of greywater systems, including laundry-to-landscape and branched drain gravity-fed systems. After identifying greywater sources in your home ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Enhancing the Storm Water Treatment Performance of Constructed Wetlands and Bioretention Basins

    by Isri R. Mangangka, An Liu, Ashantha Goonetilleke, Prasanna Egodawatta ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book identifies the key hydrologic and hydraulic factors which influence the performance of stormwater quality treatment systems such as constructed wetlands and bioretention basins. Mathematical relationships derived using conceptual models underpinned by fundamental hydraulic theory are presented to predict treatment performance. The key highlights of the book will include the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Quality and Treatment of Drinking Water II

    by R.A. Baumann, I.R. Falconer, J.K. Fawell, J. Hoigne, H. Horth, J. Hrubec, F.X.R. van Leeuwen, C. Rav-Acha, P. van Zoonen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Drinking water quality is a vast and complex subject. In addition to the topics already addressed in Volume 5, part B of this Handbook in 1995, this new volume discusses in an authoritative way the current key issues of drinking water quality and its control: - Toxicity tests for assessing drinking water quality - Toxicological approaches for developing drinking water standards - Analysis of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Greening Airports

    Advanced Technology and Operations

    by Milan Janić ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Greening Airports considers the “greening”, i.e., more sustainable development, of the entire air transport system – airports, air traffic control, and airlines – that could be achieved by the development and implementation of advanced operations and technologies.A broad overview of the general concept is given at the start of Greening Airports, which then goes on to provide a system for ... Read more

    $143.09 USD