Advanced Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment: A Road to Safer Society and Environment

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hlavinek, Petr (Editor), Winkler, Igor (Editor), Marsalek, Jiri (Editor), Mahrikova, Ivana (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
• Subjects: Environment.; Water-supply.; Civil engineering.; Water pollution.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Water Industry/Water Technologies.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.; Civil Engineering.

�Stable, safe, secure and readily available water supply is one of the key factors in ensuring a good level of the public health and a stable society. Scientific assessments show that about 80 % of diseases and one-third of the total death toll in the developing countries are caused by the low quali...