Drinking water : principles and practices /

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Author / Creator:Moel, P. J. de (Peter J. de), 1954-
Imprint:Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, 2006.
Description:1 online resource (413 pages) : color illustrations, color maps, portraits (some color)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11261042
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Other authors / contributors:Verberk, J. Q. J. C. (Jasper Q. J. C.), 1970-
Dijk, J. C. van, 1954-
World Scientific (Firm)
ISBN:9812773363
9789812773364
9812568360
9789812568366
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
English.
Summary:This unique volume provides a comprehensive overview of all the major aspects of modern drinking water systems in the western European context. It not only covers the theoretical principles, but also the historical background and practical aspects of design and operation, legislation, planning and finance of drinking water supply in its social and economic context. The principles and practices are illustrated using experiences from The Netherlands. The Dutch drinking water supply is well known for its multiple barrier systems and high technical standards. The Dutch drinking water is of high qua.
Other form:Online version: Moel, P.J. de (Peter J. de), 1954- Drinking water. New Jersey ; Hong Kong : World Scientific, ©2006