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Fresh waters

editors, David Kay and Roger Hanbury

(Recreational water quality management, v. 2)

E. Horwood, 1993

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Includes index

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Description

Describes the management strategies required by those involved in water quality control. The contributors provide a multidisciplinary approach to problems caused by the increased use of water as a leisure facility.

Table of Contents

  • In business by water - safeguarding the water environment
  • public health and epidemiological aspects
  • water industry perspectives
  • recreational water quality standards - the need to set relevant and achievable standards
  • legal and economic implications in developing and enforcing quality criteria and standards for recreational waters
  • health effects of sea bathing - progress with the UK's studies
  • freshwater epidemiological studies in the United Kingdom
  • setting recreational water quality standards - methodological and analytical issues
  • setting recreational water quality standards - receiving waters and indicator micro-organisms issues
  • sources and fate of contaminants in recreational waters - prospects for control
  • achieving standards for the recreational use of urban receiving waters
  • environmental obligations - the water company management challenge
  • the environmental health constraints of recreational water quality
  • managing recreational facilities - some problems and prospects
  • definition of recreational water quality standards and strategies for their achievement.

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