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Guidelines and manual on the protection and rehabilitation of contaminated rivers / Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.

Material type: TextTextSeries: Water resources series (New York, N.Y.) ; no. 78.Publication details: New York : United Nations, 1998, c1999.Description: xiv, 279 : ill. ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 9789211199338
  • 9211199336
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.916216
LOC classification:
  • .G865 1999
Summary: Rapid urban population growth and expansion of industrialization are factors that have resulted in indiscriminate discharging of industrial and human wastes into rivers. This publication presents guidelines on technical approaches as well as institutional, statutory, planning, administrative and regulatory approaches relevant to the protection and rehabilitation of rivers, and how to apply them. The guidelines cover the management of both point and diffuse sources of pollution from urban and rural areas. Country experiences in Australia, Japan, New Zealand, the Philippines, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 333.916216 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 42700

"United Nations publication, Sales No. E.99.II.F.70"--T.p. verso.

"ST/ESCAP/SER.F/78"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Rapid urban population growth and expansion of industrialization are factors that have resulted in indiscriminate discharging of industrial and human wastes into rivers. This publication presents guidelines on technical approaches as well as institutional, statutory, planning, administrative and regulatory approaches relevant to the protection and rehabilitation of rivers, and how to apply them. The guidelines cover the management of both point and diffuse sources of pollution from urban and rural areas. Country experiences in Australia, Japan, New Zealand, the Philippines, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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