Riverbank Filtration for Water Security in Desert Countries

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Shamrukh, Mohamed (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Σειρά: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Water-supply.; Geochemistry.; Hydrogeology.; Geotechnical engineering.; Geomorphology.; Earth Sciences.; Water Industry/Water Technologies.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.

Riverbank filtration is a low cost, yet efficient water treatment technology. It has most potential to provide safe drinking water to large cities located along rivers or lakes. In particular, it is ideal for large population centres in developing countries, where the cost of building extensive trea...