Dangerous Pollutants (Xenobiotics) in Urban Water Cycle

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hlavinek, Petr (Editor), Bonacci, Ongjen (Editor), Marsalek, Jiri (Editor), Mahrikova, Ivana (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series,
• Subjects: Environment.; Water quality.; Water pollution.; Biochemistry.; Civil engineering.; Ecotoxicology.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Water Quality/Water Pollution.; Biochemistry, general.; Civil Engineering.

Growing population and rising standards of living exert stress on water supply and the quality of drinking water. Some of these pressures can be reduced by demand management and water and wastewater reuse. In wastewater ma- gement, new challenges are caused by new chemicals of concern, including end...