Water Contamination Emergencies: Collective Responsibility Contributor(s): Gray, John (Editor), Thompson, K. Clive (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0854041729 ISBN-13: 9780854041725 Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry OUR PRICE: $159.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Science | Chemistry - Analytic - Science | Earth Sciences - Hydrology |
Dewey: 628.168 |
Series: Special Publication (Royal Society of Chemistry) |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.65 lbs) 412 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the current international situation, the ability to deal effectively with water contamination emergencies is of rapidly increasing importance. The third in a series of conference proceedings, this book brings together contributions from leading scientists and experts in industry and academia. It offers an international perspective and develops the themes of the previous volumes. The full range of potential chemical, microbiological and radiological contamination scenarios is addressed from the perspective of all health professionals, companies, agencies and experts involved in 24h/365d emergency response. Readers will gain an up-to-date view of current strategies and the collaboration essential for an appropriate and timely response to water contamination emergencies. |