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Section I Overview |
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Chapter 1 Glossary of Terms |
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Chapter 2 Historical Perspective |
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2.3.2 Estuaries, Bays, and Harbors |
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2.5 The Development of Agriculture |
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2.6 Colonization of the New World |
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2.7 The Industrial Revolution and Beyond |
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2.8 The Environmental Movement and the Environmental Protection Agency |
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Chapter 3 Water Properties |
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3.2 Unique Properties of Water |
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3.3 Phases and the Triple Point of Water |
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3.4 Vapor Pressure of Water |
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3.6 Other Properties of Water |
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Chapter 4 Water Chemistry |
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4.2 Chemical Properties of Water |
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4.3 Chemical Composition of Natural Waters |
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4.3.4 Organic Constituents |
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Chapter 5 Environmental Regulatory Framework |
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5.2 The Regulatory System |
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5.3 Laws and Regulations: The Differences |
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5.4 The Role of the States |
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5.5 The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) |
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5.6 Major Toxic Chemical Laws Administered by the U.S. EPA |
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5.6.1 The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) of 1986 |
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5.6.2 The Clean Air Act (CAA) |
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5.6.2.1 Provisions for Attainment and Maintenance of National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) |
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5.6.2.2 Provisions Relating to Mobile Sources |
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5.6.2.4 Acid Deposition Control |
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5.6.2.5 Operating Permits |
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5.6.2.6 Stratospheric Ozone Protection |
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5.6.2.7 Provisions Relating to Enforcement |
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5.6.3 The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) |
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5.6.4 USEPA's Risk Management Program (RMP) |
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5.6.5 The Pollution Prevention Act (PPA) of 1990 |
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5.7 Legislative Tools for Controlling Water Pollution |
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Chapter 6 The Clean Water Act |
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6.2 Early History of Water Pollution Control |
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6.4 Water Quality Standards |
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6.5 Water Quality Criteria |
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6.6 Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) |
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6.7 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) |
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Chapter 7 The Safe Drinking Water Act |
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7.2 Regulated Public Water Systems |
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7.3 Details of the Safe Drinking Water Act |
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7.4 Drinking Water Standards |
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7.5 Primary and Secondary Drinking Water Regulations |
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7.6 Unregulated Contaminants |
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Chapter 8 Water Monitoring and Analysis |
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8.2 Selecting a Sampling Method |
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8.3 Standard Practices for Sampling of Water |
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8.4 Sampling Options for Water |
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8.4.3 Continuous Sampling |
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8.4.4 Groundwater Monitoring Wells |
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8.5 Sample Documentation and Handling |
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8.5.1 Sample Identification Number |
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8.5.2 Sample Container Labels |
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8.5.3 Chain-of-Custody Record |
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8.5.4 Sample Packaging and Shipping |
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8.6 Sample Containers and Preservation |
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8.8 Sampling Statistical Analysis |
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8.8.1 Estimation of the Mean |
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8.8.3 The Median and Mode |
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8.8.4 Estimation of Variance |
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Section II Water Resources |
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Chapter 9 Water Resources of the United States |
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9.4 Quality of Water Resources |
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9.5 Water Use and Sustainable Reuse Methods |
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Chapter 10 Global Water Resources |
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10.2 History of Global Water Resources |
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10.3 Global Water Resources Today |
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10.3.1 Usable Water Resources by Continent |
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10.3.2 Usable Water Resources by Country |
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10.3.3 Water Usage per Person by Country |
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10.4 General Global Water Resource Issues |
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152 | (1) |
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10.5 Global Water Health Issues |
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153 | (3) |
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10.5.2 Pathogenic Escherichia coli |
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10.5.4 Campylobacter jejuni |
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10.5.6 Cyanobacterial Toxins |
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10.5.8 Cryptosporidium parvum |
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10.5.9 Ascaris lumbricoides |
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10.6 Illustrative Examples |
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Section III Water Treatment Technologies |
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Chapter 11 Drinking Water Treatment |
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11.2 Conventional Drinking Water Treatment Systems |
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11.2.1 Surface-Water Sources |
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167 | (4) |
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11.2.2 Groundwater Sources |
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171 | (3) |
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11.3 Advanced Treatment Processes |
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11.4 Treatment Process By-Products |
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178 | (1) |
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11.5 Water Distribution Systems |
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179 | (3) |
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Chapter 12 Municipal Wastewater Treatment |
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12.2 Overview of Wastewater Regulations |
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12.3 Municipal Wastewater Characteristics |
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191 | (2) |
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12.4 Wastewater Plant Design Considerations |
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193 | (2) |
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12.5 Wastewater Treatment Options |
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12.5.1 Preliminary Treatment |
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197 | (1) |
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12.5.2 Secondary Treatment |
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12.6 Overview of Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technologies |
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12.6.1 Chemical Phosphorous Removal |
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199 | (1) |
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12.6.4 Biological Phosphorous Removal |
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12.7 Sludge Disposal Considerations |
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201 | (2) |
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12.8 Wastewater Reuse Options |
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203 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 Industrial Wastewater Treatment |
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13.2 Sources and Characterization of Industrial Wastewater |
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13.2.1 Types of Pollutants |
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13.2.2 Characterization of Wastewater |
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13.3 Determination of Wastewater Contaminants |
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13.4 Industrial Wastewater Treatment Processes |
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13.4.1 Physical Treatment Processes |
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13.4.1.1 Clarification (Sedimentation) |
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13.4.1.3 Oil-Water Separation |
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217 | (1) |
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13.4.2 Chemical Treatment Processes |
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13.4.2.1 Coagulation-Flocculation-Sedimentation |
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13.4.3 Biological Treatment Processes |
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13.4.3.1 Aerobic Suspended Growth Processes (Activated Sludge) |
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13.4.3.2 Aerobic Attached Growth Processes |
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13.4.3.3 Aerobic Lagoons (Stabilization Ponds or Oxidation Ponds) |
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13.4.3.4 Anaerobic Lagoons |
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13.5 Treated Effluent Management |
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221 | (1) |
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13.5.1 Water Reuse and In-Plant Wastewater Segregation |
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221 | (1) |
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13.5.2 Stormwater Management |
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13.7 Developments in Industrial Wastewater Treatment |
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14.2 Classification of Vaporizing Equipment |
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14.3 Describing Equations |
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234 | (1) |
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14.4 Multiple-Effects Evaporators |
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14.6 Other Evaporator Units |
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14.6.1 Power Plant Evaporators |
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237 | (1) |
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14.6.2 Chemical Process Evaporators |
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238 | (1) |
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14.6.3 Heat Transformer Evaporators |
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238 | (1) |
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14.6.4 Saltwater Distillers |
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238 | (1) |
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14.7 Desalination via Evaporation |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (3) |
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Chapter 15 Membrane Separation Processes |
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15.3 Membrane Separation Principles |
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244 | (1) |
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15.4 Reverse Osmosis (RO) |
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245 | (6) |
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15.5 Ultrafiltration (UF) |
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251 | (2) |
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15.6 Microfiltration (MF) |
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253 | (1) |
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15.8 Pervaporation and Electrodialysis |
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Chapter 16 Crystallization |
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259 | (18) |
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259 | (1) |
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16.2 Crystallization Operations |
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259 | (1) |
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16.3 The Crystallization Process |
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260 | (2) |
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16.4 Crystallization Equipment |
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262 | (2) |
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16.5 Describing Equations |
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264 | (1) |
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16.6 Design Considerations |
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265 | (1) |
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Chapter 17 Nanotechnology |
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17.3 Fundamentals and Basic Principles |
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17.4.1 High-Temperature Processes |
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281 | (1) |
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17.4.2 Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (1) |
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17.4.5 Mechanical Crushing via Ball Milling |
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282 | (1) |
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17.4.6 Naturally Occurring Materials |
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282 | (1) |
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17.5 Current Applications |
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283 | (1) |
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17.6 Environmental Concerns |
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283 | (1) |
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Section IV The Future |
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Chapter 18 New Options for Water Desalination |
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18.2 Introduction to Desalination |
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18.3 Traditional Seawater Desalination Processes |
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293 | (2) |
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18.3.1 Evaporation Processes |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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18.3.3 Crystallization Processes |
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294 | (1) |
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18.4 New Options for Water Desalination |
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18.4.1 The GADUTH Solar Evaporation Process |
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295 | (1) |
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18.4.2 The GAniaris Crystallization Process (GACP) |
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296 | (1) |
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18.4.3 The GADUTH Greenhouse Solar Evaporator |
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297 | (1) |
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18.4.4 The Theodore Simple Still |
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298 | (1) |
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18.4.5 The GADUTH Dewdrop Process |
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298 | (2) |
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18.4.6 The Heat Conduit Evaporator (HCE) Process |
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18.4.7 The Geothermal Evaporator (GEO) Process |
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302 | (1) |
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18.4.8 The GADUTH Freeze Desalination Process (FDP) |
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303 | (1) |
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18.4.9 The GADUTH Mangrove Process |
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304 | (1) |
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18.4.10 The Theodore HUMidification Process (THUMP) |
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304 | (1) |
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18.4.11 Reverse Osmosis and Crystallization Hybrid (ROACH) Desalination Process |
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304 | (2) |
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306 | (1) |
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Chapter 19 Terrorism Considerations |
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19.2 The Need for Emergency Response Planning |
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312 | (1) |
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19.3 Utility Risk Assessment |
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313 | (4) |
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19.3.1 Characterization of Water System |
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314 | (1) |
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19.3.2 Identification and Prioritization of Consequences to Avoid |
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314 | (1) |
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19.3.3 Determination of Critical Assets at Risk |
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315 | (1) |
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19.3.4 Assessment of the Likelihood of Intentionally Disruptive Acts |
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315 | (1) |
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19.3.5 Evaluation of Existing Countermeasures |
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316 | (1) |
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19.3.6 Analysis of Current Risk and Prioritization for Risk Reduction |
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316 | (1) |
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19.4 The Planning Process |
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317 | (4) |
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19.4.1 System-Specific Information |
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317 | (1) |
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19.4.2 CWS Roles and Responsibilities |
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318 | (1) |
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19.4.3 Communication Procedures |
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318 | (1) |
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19.4.5 Alternate Water Sources |
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319 | (1) |
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19.4.6 Replacement Equipment and Chemical Supplies |
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320 | (1) |
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19.4.7 Property Protection |
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320 | (1) |
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19.4.8 Water Sampling and Monitoring |
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320 | (1) |
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19.5 Training of Personnel |
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321 | (1) |
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19.6.1 Stage 1-Threat Possible? |
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322 | (1) |
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19.6.2 Stage 2-Threat Credible? |
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322 | (1) |
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19.6.3 Stage 3-Threat Confirmed? |
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322 | (1) |
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19.7 Emergency Communication |
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323 | (1) |
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19.7.1 Accept and Involve the Public as a Legitimate Partner |
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323 | (1) |
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19.7.2 Plan Carefully and Evaluate Communication Efforts |
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323 | (1) |
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19.7.3 Listen to the Public's Specific Concerns |
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323 | (1) |
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19.7.4 Be Honest, Frank, and Open |
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324 | (1) |
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19.7.5 Coordinate and Collaborate with Other Credible Sources |
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324 | (1) |
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19.7.6 Meet the Needs of the Media |
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324 | (1) |
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19.7.7 Speak Clearly and with Compassion |
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324 | (1) |
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19.8 The Emergency Recovery Process |
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19.8.1 Long-Term Alternative Water Supply |
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325 | (1) |
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19.8.2 System Characterization and Feasibility Study |
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325 | (1) |
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19.8.4 Remediation and Rehabilitation Alternatives |
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325 | (1) |
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19.8.5 Select Remediation Alternative |
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325 | (1) |
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19.8.6 Design Remedial Alternative |
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325 | (1) |
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19.8.7 Implement Remedial Alternative |
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326 | (1) |
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19.8.8 Post-Remediation Monitoring |
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326 | (1) |
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19.8.9 Communication with Public to Restore Confidence in CWS |
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326 | (1) |
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328 | (2) |
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Chapter 20 The Pollution Prevention Approach |
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335 | (22) |
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335 | (1) |
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20.2 The Shifting Waste Management Paradigm |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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20.4 The EPA's Pollution Prevention Strategy |
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337 | (3) |
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20.5 Waste Management Hierarchy |
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340 | (2) |
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341 | (1) |
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20.5.2 Recycling and Reuse |
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342 | (1) |
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20.6 Pollution Prevention Opportunity Assessments |
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342 | (2) |
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20.7 Pollution Prevention Incentives |
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344 | (1) |
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20.7.1 Economics Benefits |
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344 | (1) |
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20.7.2 Regulatory Compliance |
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344 | (1) |
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20.7.3 Reduction in Liability |
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20.7.4 Enhanced Public Image |
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20.8 Deterrents to Pollution Prevention |
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345 | (2) |
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20.8.2 Lack of Financial Commitment |
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20.8.3 Production Concerns |
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346 | (1) |
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20.8.4 Research, Development, and Design Concerns |
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346 | (1) |
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20.8.5 Failure to Monitor Program Success |
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346 | (1) |
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20.8.6 Middle-Management Decisions |
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346 | (1) |
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20.8.7 Information Exchange within Organization |
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346 | (1) |
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20.8.8 Confusion Regarding Regulations |
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347 | (1) |
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20.8.9 Confusion about Economic Advantages |
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347 | (1) |
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20.8.10 Bureaucratic Resistance to Change |
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347 | (1) |
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20.8.11 Lack of Awareness of Pollution Prevention Advantages |
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347 | (1) |
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20.8.12 Failure to Apply Multimedia Approach |
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347 | (1) |
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20.9 Water Recycling and Reuse |
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347 | (2) |
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349 | (5) |
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354 | (3) |
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Chapter 21 Sustainability |
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357 | (12) |
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357 | (1) |
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21.2 Historical Perspective |
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357 | (1) |
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21.3 Resource Limitations |
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358 | (2) |
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21.4 Sustainable Development Considerations |
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360 | (1) |
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21.5 Benchmarking Sustainability |
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361 | (2) |
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21.6 Resources for Sustainability |
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363 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (4) |
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368 | (1) |
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Chapter 22 The Role of Optimization |
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369 | (20) |
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369 | (1) |
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22.2 Introduction to the Optimization Process |
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369 | (2) |
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22.3 The History of Optimization |
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371 | (1) |
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22.4 The Scope of Optimization |
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372 | (1) |
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22.5 General Analytical Formulation of the Optimum |
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373 | (2) |
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375 | (13) |
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388 | (1) |
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Chapter 23 Ethical Considerations |
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389 | (12) |
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389 | (1) |
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23.2 The Ethics of Water Access |
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390 | (1) |
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390 | (1) |
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391 | (1) |
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392 | (1) |
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393 | (2) |
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23.7 Engineering and Environmental Ethics |
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395 | (1) |
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396 | (2) |
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398 | (2) |
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400 | (1) |
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Chapter 24 Future U.S. Water Security |
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401 | (8) |
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401 | (1) |
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24.2 Water and Sustainable Development |
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401 | (1) |
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24.3 Water Conservation and Pollution Prevention |
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402 | (1) |
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24.4 Federal Initiatives for Water Infrastructure Resiliency and Sustainability |
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403 | (3) |
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406 | (2) |
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408 | (1) |
Appendix A |
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409 | (2) |
Appendix B |
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411 | (4) |
Index |
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