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Title: |
Wastewaters Phytoremediation |
| Sub-title: |
Lessons Learned -- A Full Case Study |
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| Edited by: |
Elena Comino, Fabienne Cerise, Maurizio Rosso |
| ISBN10-13: |
161324844X : 9781613248447 |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Size: |
155x230mm |
| Pages: |
0 |
| Weight: |
.268 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - March 2012 |
| List Price: |
61.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
Temporarily Out of Stock, more expected soon
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| Subjects: |
Waste management |
| Phytoremediation represents the set of technologies able to remove pollutants using artificial ecosystems equipped with natural plants. This book examines a survey about the state of the art of this technique and provides results and details about new applications. The first part deals with wastewaters phytoremediation technique, providing a description of clean-up mechanisms, treatment plants configurations, applicability and removal efficiencies through the analysis of the most recent literature data. The second part consists of a case study in which design, construction and monitoring of real-scale pilot treatment wetland built in a cold climate as primary treatment for dairy wastewaters are examined. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; Introduction; Origins & history; Phytoremediation processes; Constructed wetlands: systems design, functioning & features; Eligible plant species: choice & features; Applicability fields: where & how phytoremediation is recommended; Removal objectives: achievable remediation level; Introduction; Project aims; Site description; Wastewater characteristics description & comparison with literature data; How to identify the best remediation technique: multicriteria analysis approach; Project; Monitoring: aim, methods & results; Conclusion; Index. |
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