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Alternative Water Sources and Wastewater Management

Title: Alternative Water Sources and Wastewater Management
Author: E.W. Bob Boulware
ISBN: 0071719512 / 9780071719513
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 384
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2013
Availability: 45-60 days

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The definitive guide to alternative water sources and wastewater solutions

This timely volume discusses alternative water sources and waste disposal methods that are appropriate when traditional means and methods do not exist or are inadequate. Alternative Water Sources and Wastewater Management presents a variety of innovative concepts that are being researched, developed, and implemented worldwide. Featuring detailed illustrations, an eight-page color insert, current examples, statistics, and calculations, this book provides the vital information needed to address the rapidly increasing global demand for clean water.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Water from Springs
Chapter 3 : Air Conditioning Condesate Recovery
Chapter 4 : Harvesting Water from Dew
Chapter 5 : Water Gathered from Clouds
Chapter 6 : Glacier Water Reclaim
Chapter 7 : Harvesting the Rain
Chapter 8 : Solar Water Distillation
Chapter 9 : Graywater Systems
Chapter 10 : Managing Water Quality
Chapter 11 : Artificial Groundwater Recharge
Chapter 12 : Aquatic Plants as a Waste Management System
Chapter 13 : Biological Filter and Constructed Wetland Systems
Chapter 14 : Blackwater Recycling
Chapter 15 : Septic System Design
Chapter 16 : Latrines and Privies
Chapter 17 : Composting Toilets
Chapter 18 : Net Zero Water

Appendix 1 : Pipe Loss Data for Polyvinyl Pipe and Fittings
Appendix 2 : Metric Conversion Factors
Appendix 3 : Equivalents of Pressure and Head
Index

 

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