Description |
xviii, 1421 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Series |
Series on environmental science and management ; vol. 4 |
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Series on environmental science and management ; vol. 4
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Contents |
1. How nature deals with waste -- 2. How man deals with waste -- 3. The role of organisms -- 4. Fixed-film reactors -- 5. Activated sludge -- 6. Natural treatment systems -- 7. Anaerobic unit processes -- 8. Sludge treatment and disposal -- 9. Public health -- 10. Biotechnology and wastewater treatment -- 11. Sustainable sanitation |
Summary |
"This text provides the reader with both a detailed reference and a unified course on wastewater treatment. Aimed at scientists and engineers, it deals with the environmental and biological aspects of wastewater treatment and sludge disposal."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Previous ed.: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1989 |
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Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [1219-1421]) and index |
Subject |
Biotechnology.
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Sewage -- Purification -- Biological treatment.
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Sewage disposal.
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LC no. |
88037713 |
ISBN |
1860943322 |
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1860943284 |
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