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Urban Water Security: Managing Risks: UNESCO-IHP [Mīkstie vāki]

Edited by (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico), Edited by (Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA)
  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 324 pages, height x width: 246x174 mm
  • Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2009
  • Izdevniecība: United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural
  • ISBN-10: 9231040634
  • ISBN-13: 9789231040634
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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 324 pages, height x width: 246x174 mm
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  • Izdevniecība: United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural
  • ISBN-10: 9231040634
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List of Figures
xv
List of Tables
xix
List of Boxes
xxiii
Acronyms xxv
Glossary xxix
List of Contributors
xxxv
Acknowledgments for
Chapter 9
xxxvii
Introduction
1(2)
Drinking water - Potential health effects caused by wastewater disposal
3(18)
Introduction
3(1)
Direct and indirect wastewater reuse
4(1)
Microbiological risks
5(2)
Viruses
5(1)
Bacteria
5(1)
Protozoa
5(1)
Helminths
6(1)
Risk reduction of pathogens in drinking water
7(1)
Chemical risks
8(2)
Treated wastewater in surface waters
10(3)
The occurrence of pharmaceuticals in drinking water
13(1)
Risk management of microbial and chemical hazards
14(1)
Implementation of Water Safety Plans
15(1)
HACCP
16(1)
Hazard analysis
17(1)
Conclusions
17(4)
Microbial health risks and water quality
21(32)
Introduction
22(2)
The traditional icons of water-borne disease
24(9)
Cholera
25(2)
Typhoid
27(1)
Hepatitis
28(1)
Hepatitis A
29(2)
Hepatitis E
31(1)
Generic diarrhoea
31(2)
Emerging diseases and zoonotic pathogens
33(6)
Cryptosporidium
34(2)
Cyclospora
36(1)
E. coli O157:H7
37(2)
Helicobacter
39(1)
Risk assessment and control of water-borne pathogens
39(6)
Use of quantitative microbial risk assessment
40(1)
Interventions to reduce enteric diseases
41(3)
Vaccinations
44(1)
Immunization
44(1)
Conclusions and recommendations
45(8)
Chemical health risks
53(60)
Introduction
53(1)
Human-health risks
54(4)
An overview on exposure factors
55(1)
Human exposure in urban water cycle
56(2)
Risk sources and risk compounds in urban water cycle
58(6)
Releases to water
58(2)
Chemical compounds
60(4)
Inorganic chemical risk agents: sources and human diseases of concern
64(7)
Nitrates and nitrites
64(1)
Fluoride
65(1)
Toxic metals
66(1)
Arsenic
67(1)
Mercury
68(2)
Lead
70(1)
Organic chemical risk agents: sources and human diseases of concern
71(10)
Hydrocarbons compounds
71(1)
Chlorinated organic compounds
72(2)
Volatile organic compounds
74(1)
Solvents
75(2)
Trihalomethanes
77(1)
Pesticides
78(1)
Persistent organic pollutants
79(1)
Emerging pollutants
80(1)
Chemical risks in urban cities in developed countries
81(9)
Fluoride
81(1)
China
81(1)
Japan
81(1)
United States of America
82(1)
Arsenic
82(1)
Canada
82(1)
China
83(1)
United States of America
83(1)
Mercury
83(1)
Canada Arctic
83(1)
China
84(1)
Japan
84(1)
United States of America
85(1)
Volatile organic compounds
86(1)
Netherlands
86(1)
United States of America
86(1)
Trihalomethanes
87(1)
Alaska
87(1)
Canada
87(1)
United Kingdom
88(1)
United States of America
88(1)
Emerging pollutants
89(1)
Chemical risks in urban cities in developing countries
90(9)
Fluoride
90(1)
Brazil
90(1)
Ethiopia
90(1)
India
91(1)
Kenya
91(1)
Mexico
92(1)
Saudi Arabia
92(1)
South Africa
92(1)
Turkey
93(1)
United Republic of Tanzania
93(1)
Arsenic
93(1)
Argentina
93(1)
Bangladesh - West Bengal, India
94(1)
Chile
94(1)
Mexico
94(1)
Taiwan
95(1)
Thailand
95(1)
Vietnam
95(1)
Mercury
96(1)
Brazil
96(1)
Philippines
96(1)
South Africa
97(1)
Trihalomethanes
97(1)
Greece
97(1)
Malaysia
97(1)
Mexico
98(1)
Turkey
98(1)
Pesticides
98(1)
Brazil
98(1)
Egypt
99(1)
South Africa
99(1)
Chemical risk management in urban water cycle
99(14)
Chemical risks identification in urban water cycle
99(1)
Drinking water
99(2)
Other water-related chemical risks
101(1)
Vulnerability and variability
102(1)
Urban water policy
103(10)
Risk management in the urban water cycle: climate change risks
113(24)
Introduction
113(5)
Global climate change
113(3)
Global climate change and hydrological cycle
116(1)
Mitigation of GHG emissions
117(1)
Water in an urbanized world
118(4)
Water scarcity
119(3)
Impacts and risks
122(5)
Water availability and glacial melt
122(1)
Sea level rise and extreme events
123(1)
Water quality
124(1)
Changes in the past decades related to global climate change
124(2)
Risks for urban settlements
126(1)
Adaptation and integration of climate change into urban water resource management
127(4)
Adaptation and sustainable development
127(1)
Planning under uncertainties
128(1)
Supply and demand options
129(1)
Urban water management
129(2)
Poverty and equity
131(1)
International aid
131(1)
Conclusions
131(6)
Water source and drinking-water risk management
137(14)
Introduction
137(1)
Security, reliability and risk
138(2)
Uncertainty, threats and effects
140(2)
Prevention, mitigation and resolution
142(2)
Scarcity and drought, an operational example
144(4)
Conclusions and recommendations
148(3)
Methodological considerations
148(1)
Operational considerations
148(3)
Wastewater risks in the urban water cycle
151(50)
Introduction
151(1)
Pollutant sources
151(14)
Point sources
152(1)
Municipal wastewater
152(1)
Industrial wastewater
153(1)
Stormwater
153(4)
Non-point pollutant sources
157(1)
Urban infrastructure
157(3)
Urban activities
160(1)
Disposal practices
160(3)
Other sources
163(2)
Pollutants
165(3)
Conventional parameters
166(1)
Biological pollutants
166(1)
Emerging pollutants
166(2)
Content in water
168(1)
Content in surface and groundwater
168(1)
Management
168(11)
Changing the concept of pollution sources
172(1)
Gathering useful information
172(1)
Monitoring campaigns
173(1)
Water sources management
173(1)
Groundwater
173(1)
Surface water
173(1)
Pollutant management
174(1)
Biological pollutants
174(2)
Chemical compounds
176(1)
Urban infrastructure and urban activities
176(1)
Climate change
176(2)
Education and research
178(1)
Treatment
179(8)
Biological pollutants
179(1)
Emerging pollutants
180(4)
Criteria for selecting wastewater treatment processes
184(3)
Wastewater disposal
187(4)
Soil disposal
187(1)
Soil disposal and aquifer storage
187(1)
Soil disposal and agriculture
188(1)
Disposal in water bodies
188(1)
Eutrophication
188(3)
Coupling wastewater disposal with water reuse
191(1)
Conclusions
191(10)
Risks associated with biosolids reuse in agriculture
201(20)
Introduction
201(1)
Nutrient and agronomic value
202(2)
Microbiological quality
204(6)
Potentially toxic elements
210(2)
Organic contaminants
212(3)
Conclusions
215(6)
`Closing the Urban Water Cycle' integrated approach towards water reuse in Windhoek, Namibia
221(16)
Introduction
221(1)
Water sources in Windhoek
222(1)
Reuse options implemented in Windhoek
222(2)
Future water supply augmentation to Windhoek
224(1)
Various process modifications from 1968 to 1995
225(1)
Process design for the new Goreangab water reclamation plant
225(4)
Summary
225(1)
Raw water quality profile
226(1)
Determination of treatment objectives
226(1)
The multiple-barrier concept
227(2)
Experiments and pilot studies to determine process design criteria
229(1)
Selection of final process train
229(1)
Operational experience to date
230(1)
Water quality and monitoring
230(1)
Quality concerns with the present process configuration
231(1)
Cost considerations
232(1)
Public acceptance of direct potable reuse
232(2)
New research and development options
234(1)
Process-related refinements
234(1)
Quality control
234(1)
Health
234(1)
Conclusion
235(2)
Reducing risk from wastewater use in urban farming - a case study of Accra, Ghana
237(18)
Introduction
237(1)
The case of Accra
238(7)
Urban water use and wastewater management
239(1)
Irrigated urban vegetable farming
239(1)
Irrigation water quality
240(1)
Quality of vegetables in urban markets in Accra
241(2)
Numbers of consumers at risk
243(1)
Risk assessment to farmers and consumers
244(1)
Risk reduction measures
245(4)
Explore alternative farmland, tenure security and safer water sources
245(1)
Promote safer irrigation methods
246(1)
Influence the choice of crops grown
247(1)
Avoid post-harvest contamination
247(1)
Assist post-harvest decontamination
247(2)
Improve institutional coordination to develop integrated policies
249(1)
Conclusions
249(6)
Drinking water - potential health effects caused by infiltration of pollutants from solid waste landfills
255(8)
Introduction
255(2)
Pollutants in landfill leachates
257(1)
The exposure pathways and mechanisms
257(4)
Cases
261(1)
Conclusions
261(2)
Exploding sewers: the industrial use and abuse of municipal sewers, and reducing the risk - the experience of Louisville, Kentucky US
263(14)
Introduction
263(1)
The hexa-octa incident
263(1)
The sewer explosions
264(1)
Industrial waste and hazardous spills
265(1)
About the Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD)
266(3)
Reasons for doing permitting and pretreatment compliance programmes
269(1)
Components of the permitting and pretreatment compliance programme
270(3)
Commercial/industrial process plan review
270(1)
Permits
270(1)
Unusual discharge requests (UDR)
271(1)
Industrial inspections
272(1)
Sampling and monitoring
272(1)
Compliance and enforcement
273(1)
Chemical spill prevention and response - The hazardous materials incident response team
273(2)
Sampling and monitoring to reduce risk - the collection system monitoring programme
275(1)
Data management and computerization
276(1)
Conclusions: need for strong local programmes to reduce risk
276(1)
Lessons learned: a response and recovery framework for post-disaster scenarios
277(16)
Introduction
277(2)
Background
277(1)
Rationale
277(1)
Objectives
278(1)
Methodology
278(1)
General principles
278(1)
Response and recovery framework
279(8)
General guidelines
279(2)
Immediate aftermath (0-7 Days)
281(1)
Preliminary actions
281(2)
Public notification
283(1)
Short term (next 60 days)
283(1)
Initial evaluation of impacted areas
283(1)
Mobilization of human, capital, and physical resources
283(1)
Technical support/guidance
283(2)
Supporting actions
285(1)
Medium term (next 3-12 months)
286(1)
Reconstruction assistance
286(1)
Capacity building - implementing institutions
286(1)
Capacity building - local/community level
286(1)
Data collection/evaluations
287(1)
Conclusion
287(1)
References
288(3)
General documentation
291(1)
Short-term responses
292(1)
Medium- to long-term responses
292(1)
Lessons learned from other disasters
292(1)
Managing urban water risks: managing drought and climate change risks in Australia
293(12)
Introduction
293(1)
Managing drought risks
294(1)
Adapting to climate change impacts
294(3)
Climate change forecasts
294(1)
Modelling of impacts
295(1)
Water reforms and environmental flows
295(1)
Climate change impacts
296(1)
Adapting with water savings and water reuse
297(1)
Adaptation case study
297(3)
The Sydney water system
297(1)
The Sydney Metropolitan Water Plan 2006
298(1)
Managing drought risks
298(1)
Enhanced stochastic analyses
299(1)
Economic analyses
299(1)
Another example
300(1)
Additional drought security issues
300(2)
Drought severity
300(1)
Hindcasting
301(1)
Starting storage
301(1)
Demand variability
301(1)
Demand hardening
301(1)
Building diverse water portfolios
301(1)
Conclusions
302(3)
Index 305(4)
Plates 309