A practical approach to water conservation for commercial and industrial facilities /

Industry and commerce use vast amounts of water and in some parts of the world water is becoming a scarce commodity. We need to take more care in our future use of water, and this book is a 'best practice' manual for industrial and commercial users world-wide. It offers a practical account...

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Main Author: Seneviratne, Mohan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:Industry and commerce use vast amounts of water and in some parts of the world water is becoming a scarce commodity. We need to take more care in our future use of water, and this book is a 'best practice' manual for industrial and commercial users world-wide. It offers a practical account of the measures which can be taken to re-educate industrial and commercial users in the techniques of water saving and re-use anywhere in the world. The principles are covered in detail and supported by examples from specific industries and commercial operations. Author Mohan Seneviratne is Manager of Sydney Water's 'Every Drop Counts Business Program', which won the prestigious 2006 Stockholm Industry Water Award in recognition of how the utility is working in partnership with business, industry and government to help ensure the long-term sustainability of Sydneys water supply. * VERY topical subject * Based on Australian experience * First book to cover this problem for industrial users.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook EngineeringCore
ScienceDirect eBook - Environmental Science 2008
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 380 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781856174893
1856174891
9780080525068
0080525067