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Development of an Environmental Impact Assessment and Decision Support System for Seawater Desalination Plants book cover

1st Edition

Development of an Environmental Impact Assessment and Decision Support System for Seawater Desalination Plants

By Sabine Latteman Copyright 2010
290 Pages 10 Color & 40 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

290 Pages
by CRC Press

288 Pages
by CRC Press
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Seawater desalination is a coastal-based industry. The growing number of desalination plants worldwide and the increasing size of single facilities emphasises the need for greener desalination technologies and more sustainable desalination projects. A comprehensive evaluation of potential environmental impacts of desalination plants, this book emphasizes discusses strategies for impact mitigation.... Read more

Preamble  Part I. Potential environmental impacts of seawater desalination  1. Global desalination situation  2. Seawater desalination processes  3. Marine environmental impacts  4. Air quality impacts  5. Summary and evaluation of impacts  6. Impact mitigation measures  Part II. Environmental impact assessment (EIA)  7. Concept and methodology  8. Marine environmental monitoring  9. Multi-criteria analysis (MCA) as a decision support system (DSS) in EIA  Part III. General conclusions and recommendations  10. Summary, conclusions and recommendations  Appendices

Biography

Sabine Latteman, Diplom Marine Umweltwissenschaftlerin, Salzgitter, Germany.

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