Water contamination emergencies : can we cope?

• Corporate Author: International Conference on Water Contamination Emergencies Kenilworth, England)
• Other Authors: Thompson, K. C. 1944-, Gray, J. 1947-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge [England] : Royal Society of Chemistry, ©2004.
• Series: Special publication (Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)) ; no. 293.
• Subjects: Water > Pollution > Congresses.; Drinking water > Contamination > Congresses.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781847552358; 1847552358; 9781628701364; 1628701366; 0854046283; 9780854046287
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 176 pages) : illustrations, maps

Contamination of water supplies, whether by chemical, biological or radioactive agents, requires a rapid and effective response in order to reduce or avoid impact on the environment or consumers. Using seven major incident case studies (including the Milwaukee Cryptosporidium incident, Chernobyl and...