Advances in Water Resources Management
This volume provides in-depth coverage of such topics as multi-reservoir system operation theory and practice, management of aquifer systems connected to streams using semi-analytical models, one-dimensional model of water quality and aquatic ecosystem-ec
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Lawrence K. Wang Chih Ted Yang Mu-Hao S. Wang Editors
Advances in Water Resources Management
Handbook of Environmental Engineering Volume 16
Series Editors Lawrence K. Wang PhD, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA MS, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, USA MSCE, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Missouri, USA BSCE, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan Mu-Hao S. Wang PhD, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA MS, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, USA BSCE, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
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Lawrence K. Wang • Chih Ted Yang Mu-Hao S. Wang Editors
Advances in Water Resources Management
Editors Lawrence K. Wang Engineering Consultant and Professor Lenox Institute of Water Technology Newtonville, NY, USA
Chih Ted Yang Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO, USA
Mu-Hao S. Wang Engineering Consultant and Professor Lenox Institute of Water Technology Newtonville, NY, USA
Handbook of Environmental Engineering ISBN 978-3-319-22923-2 ISBN 978-3-319-22924-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-22924-9
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Preface
The past 36+ years have seen the emergence of a growing desire worldwide that positive actions be taken to restore and protect the environment from the degrading effects of all forms of pollution—air, water, soil, thermal, radioactive, and noise. Since pollution is a direct or indirect consequence of waste, the seemingly idealistic demand for “zero discharge” can be construed as an unrealistic demand for zero waste. However, as long as waste continues to exist, we
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