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* "Clean Water Should Be Recognized as a Human Right." PLoS Medicine June 2009: 1+. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 14 Sept. 2010.
Definitely unusual but this is the best article I found about the subjet so I put it in bonus =)
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· Walsh, Don. "Troubled Waters: Oil Spills and the Big Picture." U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 136.7 (2010): 88-89. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 19 Sept. 2010.
This article exposes the problem of oil spilling in water pollution.
· MUSOLFF, ANDREAS, et al. "Micro pollutant Loads in the Urban Water Cycle." Environmental Science & Technology 44.13 (2010): 4877-4883. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 19 Sept. 2010.
This article is about the urban pollution of water and more precisely about how urban water, so drinking water too is polluted by micro pollutants.
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Title
The Fate and effects of oil in freshwater / edited by J. Green and M.W. Trett
Call Number
TD427.P4 F37 1989
Most of the books are focused on the petroleum pollution in the sea and left behind the problem of oil spill during inland transportation. This book is more related to urban and industrial sources of oil pollution (of water) which is a significant input of petroleum and derivatives in the environment.
Title
Pollution of lakes and rivers : a paleoenvironmental perspective / John P. Smol
Call Number
TD420 .S63 2008
This book covers many issues related to the lakes and rivers pollution such as atrophy acidification, climate change,
Title
Pesticides in surface waters : distribution, trends, and governing factors / Steven J. Larson, Paul D. Capel, Michael S. Majewski
Call Number
TD427.P35 L34 1997
This book focus on a specific problem which is the pollution of surface water by pesticides .it exposes the subject but without giving any solution = (.
Title
The dog is dead so throw it in the river : environmental politics and water pollution in Indonesia : an East Java case study / Anton Lucas with Arief Djati
Call Number
TD424.4.I53 L8 2000
A book on politics of environmental politics of a specific case in Indonesia; this book explain how water became a political issue and how the government (local and provincial) combats the water pollution
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· Walkuska, Grażyna, and Agnieszka Wilczek. "Influence of Discharged Heated Water on Aquatic Ecosystem Fauna." Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 19.3 (2010): 547-552. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 19 Sept. 2010.
This article is about the impact of water pollution on the fauna and the flora.
· Walsh, Bryan, et al. "Dying for A Drink." Time 172.24 (2008): 46-49. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 19 Sept. 2010.
After showing how important water is , this article shows how inegaly the water distribution is and how the pollution of water can affect certain population more than others.
· Brown, Margot T., and Brenda Foos. "Assessing Children's Exposures and Risks to Drinking Water Contaminants: A Manganese Case Study." Human & Ecological Risk Assessment 15.5 (2009): 923-947. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 19 Sept. 2010.
This article concerned the risks of drinking contaminated water mainly on children
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Title
Fresh water pollution / Papers by Charles W. Hendricks ... et al
Call Number
TD420 .F75.V3
This book treat the problem causes by fresh water pollution and some ways to control this pollution
Title
Environmental modeling : fate and transport of pollutants in water, air, and soil / Jerald Schnoor
Call Number
TD423 .S37 1996
A book that treat also environmental problems in general with a part about water quality and consequence of water pollution (pollutant in rivers, atrophy of lakes, toxics organic chemical and heavy metal in both surface water and groundwater )
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· Gorman, Autumn. "Engineers Without Borders-USA Volunteers Work to Improve Access to Clean Water." Ground Water 48.3 (2010): 357-359. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 14 Sept. 2010.
This aticle is about Solutions brought by EWB to permit the access to clean drinkable water
· Wilcox, Jeffrey D., et al. "Using Groundwater Models to Evaluate Strategies for Drinking-Water Protection in Rural Subdivisions." Journal of the American Planning Association 76.3 (2010): 295-304. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 19 Sept. 2010.
This article gives as reference for water cleaning, groundwater. This article in an answer to one of our causes for water pollution which was: the bad treatment of water during his cleaning.
· Jiang, Linshi, et al. "Stripping CLEANS UP." Pollution Engineering 42.1 (2010): 30- 33. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 14 Sept. 2010.
this Article gives Specific solution gives by engineers to clean pollute water
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Title
Using oil spill dispersants on the sea / Committee on Effectiveness of Oil Spill Dispersants, Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
Call Number
TD427.P4 N38 1989
This book treat the solution for oil spill in the ocean. It proposes and discuss about the solution of using dispersants .Do they do any good? Bad?
Title
Water quality: management and pollution control problems (Jerusalem workshop papers) Edited by S. H. Jenkins
Call Number
TD365 .W377 1973
This book exposes the problems related to water pollution in general, some problems that developing countries and arid zones have and some low cost solution for the treatment of these problems.
Title
Pollution control technology; air pollution control, water pollution control [and] solid wastedisposal
Call Number
TD174 .R47
This book is more focused on the solutions engineers, scientist and technical support present for water pollution fighting .These solution are supposed to be technically and economically feasible.
Title
Water supply and pollution control / Warren Viessman, Jr., Mark J. Hammer
Call Number
TD353 .V54 2005
This book proposes new solution for water pollution such as the treatment of waste water and recycling of storm water. It is more about practical example of solutions.
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