Sustainable water for the future : water recycling versus desalination

• Other Authors: Escobar, Isabel C. (Editor), Schäfer, Andrea (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2010.
• Edition: First edition.
• Series: Sustainability science and engineering ; volume 2.
• Subjects: Water reuse.; Saline water conversion.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780080932170; 0080932177; 9781843393405; 1843393409; 9786612380877; 661238087X; 9780444531155; 0444531157; 1282380877; 9781282380875
• ISSN: 1871-2711 ;
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 416 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).

This book is part of a series on sustainability. Specifically, it deals with the issue of sustainable water use. Fresh sources of potable water are being depleted across the world. Pure water is the goal of water utilities as well as several industries. Well past the experimental stage, membrane pro...