Remediation and Management of Degraded River Basins: with Emphasis on Central and Eastern Europe

Novotny, Vladimir; Somlyody, Laszlo

Leading experts present methodologies for basinwide approaches to water quality restoration. In 15 chapters the identification of pollution sources, definition of standards and their attainability, surface and groundwater modeling, remediation of contaminated soils and sediments, development and implementation of low cost treatment technologies, basinwide water quality management and remediation, and economic and institutional issues are covered. The book focuses on the situation in central and eastern European countries; however, the topics and solutions are of general interest and have worldwide applications.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2012-10-28

Format: Paperback

ISBN-10: 9783642633461

ISBN-13: 9783642633461

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-57752-9

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 530