Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 – Metrics of River/Reservoir System Water Availability and Supply Reliability (pp. 1-44)
Ralph A. Wurbs (Zachry Department of Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, USA)

Chapter 2 – Efficient Advanced Oxidation Technologies against Chemical Threat in Drinking Water Distribution Systems (pp. 45-104)
Mónica S. F. Santos, Cátia Oliveira, Arminda Alves and Luis M. Madeira (LEPABE – Laboratory for Process, Environmental, Biotechnology and Energy Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, R. Dr. Roberto Frias, Porto, Portugal)

Chapter 3 – Analytical Methods to Monitor Haloacetic Acids in Waters Intended for Human Consumption (pp. 105-132)
Bárbara Delgado, Priscilla Rocío-Bautista, Verónica Pino and Juan H. Ayala (Department of Analytical Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, University of La Laguna, Spain)

Chapter 4 – Removal of High Levels of Naturally Occurring Radioactivity from Drinking Water (pp. 133-154)
A. Salas, A. Baeza, J. Guillén, A. Muñoz and J. G. Muñoz (LARUEX, Dpt. Applied Physics, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain)

Chapter 5 – Passive Sampling: An Innovative Approach to Study Endocrine Disrupting Compounds in Water (pp. 155-162)
Emanuele Magi (Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy)

Chapter 6 – Predominant Bacterium Strengthening Technology for Quinoline Degradation in Coking Wastewater: Performance Evaluation and Practical Application (pp. 163-180)
Wenying Li, Jieying Jing, Mengjun Sun and Jifeng Hua (Key Laboratory of Coal Science and Technology (Taiyuan University of Technology), Ministry of Education and Shanxi Province; Training Base of State Key Laboratory of Coal Science and Technology Jointly Constructed by Shanxi Province and Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiyuan, PR China)

Chapter 7 – Irrigation Agriculture: Sustainability through Holistic Approaches to Water Use and Innovation (pp. 181-224)
Kathleen H. Bowmer and Wayne S. Meyer (Institute for Land, Water and Society and School of Agriculture and Wine Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia, and others)

Chapter 8 – Resilient Irrigation through Water Trade: Issues, Investigation and Insights (pp. 225-248)
Adam Loch (Centre for Regulation and Market Analysis, Business School, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia)

Chapter 9 – Modelling the Groundwater Flow to Assess the Long-Term Economic Cost of Irrigation Water: Application in the Moudania Basin, Greece (pp. 249-274)
D. Latinopoulos and I. Siarkos (Department of Spatial Planning and Development, School of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, and others)

Index