Field guide to environmental engineering for development workers : water, sanitation, and indoor air /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Mihelcic, James R., Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Reston, VA : ASCE, ©2009.
Subjects:	Sanitary engineering > Developing countries. Water-supply > Developing countries. Indoor air quality > Developing countries. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General. Indoor air quality. Sanitary engineering. Water-supply. Developing countries. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Engineering a Better World; Project Motivation: Public Health and the Role of Engineers; Participatory Approaches and Community Management in Engineering Projects; Project Management; Topographical Surveying Using Abney Levels and Global Positioning Systems; Engineering Materials; Foreword; Construction Techniques; Soil Properties and Identification; Water Use, Access, and Health; Watersheds: Hydrology and Drainage; Gravity-Fed Water Supply Systems; Increasing Capacity of Existing Gravity-Fed Water Systems; Pipeline Crossings; Water Storage Tanks; Development of Natural Springs; Manually Constructed and Operated Water Wells; Rainwater Harvesting; Water Treatment; Wastewater Composition and Generation; Latrines; Wash Areas and Soak Pits; Wastewater Lagoons; Constructed Wetlands and Evapotranspiration Beds; Solid Waste Management; Indoor Air; Tabulated Values for Designing Pipeline Crossings; Index; Back Matter