Diffuse Pollution of Water Resources: Principles and Case Studies in the Southern African Region

by Roumiana Hranova (Editor)

Overview

Diffuse pollution of water resources has a multi-disciplinary dimension and the measures to prevent and control it are closely inter-related to the development patterns and societal habits of the region. This book aims to bridge the gaps between different specialists working in the field and to present an integrated approach for the solution of dif

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781000687811
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	12/08/2005
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	292
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

Roumiana Hranova has a wide experience of water and wastewater treatment in  both Bulgaria and in southern Africa. She is currently Senior Lecturere at the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Botswana.

Table of Contents

1 DIFFUSE POLLUTION - BASIC PRINCIPLES, DEFINITIONS AND REGULATORY ASPECTS - R. Hranova2 MONITORING, ABATEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF DIFFUSE POLLUTION - R. Hranova3 CHARACTERISTICS OF AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF DIFFUSE POLLUTION CONTROL - THE CITY OF HARARE, ZIMBABWE - R. Hranova4 ASSESSING AND MANAGING URBAN STORMWATER QUALITY FROM COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND RESIDENTIAL AREAS - R. Hranova & M. Magombeyi5 DIFFUSE POLLUTION IN HIGH-DENSITY (LAW - INCOME) URBAN AREAS -WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENTS AND MANAGEMENT ASPECTS - R. Hranova & A.Mvungi6 IMPACTS ON GROUNDWATER QUALITY AND WATER SUPPLY OF THE EPWORTH SEMI-FORMAL SETTLEMENT, ZIMBABWE - D. Love, E. Zingoni, P. Gandidzanwa, C. Magadza & K. Musiwa7 IMPACTS OF A SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SITE AND A CEMETERY ON THE GROUNDWATER QUALITY IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE - W. Moyce, D. Love, K. Musiwa, Z. Nyama, P. Mangeya, S. Ravengai, M. Wuta & E. Zingoni8 SEWAGE SLUDGE GENERATION AND DISPOSAL ON LAND - BASIC PRINCIPLES AND ASSESSMENT OF IMPACTS ON SURFACE WATER QUALITY- R. Hranova & M. Manjonjo9 SEWAGE SLUDGE DISPOSAL ON LAND - TRANSPORT MECHANISMS OF POLLUTANTS AND ASSESSMENT OF IMPACTS ON SOILS AND GROUNDWATER QUALITY - R. Hranova & A. Amos10 LONG-TERM IRRIGATION WITH PONDS EFFLUENT - REGULATION AND IMPACTS ON SOILS AND GROUNDWATER - R. Hranova & W. Gwenzi11 DIFFUSE POLLUTION OF URBAN RIVERS - TWO CASE STUDIES IN MALAWI AND SWAZILAND - R. Hranova, S. Nkambule & S. Mwandira12 INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF DIFFUSE POLLUTION IN THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN REGION - R. Hranova