Research Catalog

Title

Ecological engineering for wastewater treatment / [edited] by Carl Etnier and Bjorn Guterstam.

Publication

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors

• Etnier, Carl.
• Guterstam, Björn.

Description

451 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Sewage > Biological treatment
• Constructed wetlands
• Ecological engineering

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Ch. 1. Ecological Engineering: The Roots and Rationale of a New Ecological Paradigm / William J. Mitsch -- Ch. 2. The Function of Ecological Engineering in Environmental Conservation with Some Case Studies from China / Yan Jingsong and Ma Shijun -- Ch. 3. Aquaculture and Its Role in Ecological Wastewater Treatment / Li Sifa -- Ch. 4. Ecosystems Approach to Low-Cost Sanitation in India: Where the People Know Better / Dhrubajyoti Ghosh -- Ch. 5. Wastewater-Fed Fish Culture in Hungary / Janos Olah and Ferenc Pekar -- Ch. 6. Land-Based Systems, Constructed Wetlands, and Aquatic Plant Systems in the United States: An Overview / George Tchobanoglous -- Ch. 7. Ecological Engineering for Wastewater Treatment: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Realities / Bjorn Guterstam -- Ch. 8. Stensund Wastewater Aquaculture: The Building / Bengt Warne -- Ch. 9. Ecological Engineering, Living Machines, and the Visionary Landscape / John Todd -- Ch. 10. Solar Wastewater Treatment in Denmark: Demonstration Project at the Danish Folkecenter for Renewable Energy / Jorgen Hinge and Hamish Stewart -- Ch. 11. Resource-Saving and Ecological Aspects of Using Wastewater from Eel Breeding as a Source of Nutrients, Water, and Carbon Dioxide for Plant Production / Gert Jungersen -- Ch. 12. Living with Your Waste/Wastewater / Jesper Saxgren -- Ch. 13. Energy Budget for a Polyculture-Based Wastewater Treatment System / Hamish Stewart, George Chan and Jorgen Hinge -- Ch. 14. A Plan for a Community Greenhouse and Waste Treatment Facility for Cold Climate Regions / Robert L. Crosby, Jr. -- Ch. 15. A Diagnostic and Ecological Approach to the Purification of Sewage, Toxic Substances, and Water Bodies / Karl F. Ehrlich, Marie-Claude Cantin and Andree Turcotte -- Ch. 16. Contributions of Marshes and Salt Marshes to Ecological Engineering / John M. Teal -- Ch. 17. The Role of Plants in Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetlands / Karlfriedrich Hofmann -- Ch. 18. Wastewater Nutrient Removal and Recovery in an Infiltration Wetland / Karin Sundblad and Hans-B. Wittgren -- Ch. 19. Seasonal Variations in the Efficiency of Nutrient Removal from Domestic Effluent in a Quasi-Natural Field of Reeds (Phragmites communis) / Hanna Obarska-Pempkowiak -- Ch. 20. Sand-Plant Filter Systems / Johannes Heeb and Brigitta Zust -- Ch. 21. Submersed Macrophytes for Recovery of Eutrophied Waters: Nutrient Spiraling and Removal Efficiency / Thomas Gumbricht -- Ch. 22. Wastewater Treatment by Aerated Ponds Constructed Wetlands in the Norwegian Climate: Results and Design Considerations / Petter D. Jenssen, Tore Krogstad and Trond Maehlum -- Ch. 23. Perspectives on Vegetated Shoals, Ponds, and Ditches as Extensive Outdoor Systems of Wastewater Treatment in Estonia / Ulo Mander, Olev Matt and Urmas Nugin -- Ch. 24. Ecological Engineering for Wastewater Control in Agricultural Catchment Areas: Three Case Studies from Estonia / Ulo Mander, Valdo Kuusemets, Arvo Jarvet, Katrin Haberli, Tiina Noges, Arvo Tuvikene and Tonu Mauring -- Ch. 25. Recovery of Small Rivers in Latvia / Andris V. Urtans -- Ch. 26. Environmental Restoration Project in Poland: The Application of New Ideas / Janusz Niemezynowicz -- Ch. 27. Contamination of Groundwater Near Landfills in Poland and Possibilities for Protecting It Using Plants / Marek Agopsowicz -- Ch. 28. Ecologically Sound Wastewater Treatment: Concepts and Implementation / Petter D. Jenssen and Arild Vatn -- Ch. 29. Ecological Approaches to Wastewater Management in Urban Regions in the Netherlands / Tjeerd Deelstra and Rob uit de Bosch -- Ch. 30. Graywater Recycling in Urban Areas / Peter Thomas and Joachim Zeisel -- Ch. 31. Commercial Prospects for Ecological Engineering / Susan Peterson -- Ch. 32. Biological Surfaces, Metabolic Capacitance, Growth, and Differentiation: A Theoretical Exploration of Thermodynamic, Economic, and Material Efficiencies in Fluid Purification Systems / Paul S. Mankiewicz -- Ch. 33. Ecological Approaches to Treatment of Wastewater from Potato Processing / Maret Merisaar -- Ch. 34. The Ecological Development of Parnu Sewerage and Treatment System / Udo Asmus and R. Vaba -- Ch. 35. Ecological Effects of Human Activity on the Couric Lagoon and the Coastal Zone of Lithuania / Kirlys Vaizgantas and Laima-Lilija Lazauskiene -- Ch. 36. Ecological Engineering for Increased Production and Environmental Improvement in Open Sea Aquaculture / Nils Kautsky, Max Troell and Carl Folke -- Ch. 37. The Personal Laboratory: Thinking Tools / Jorge de Sousa Pires -- Ch. 38. The Environmental Technology Center / Karen Lerum -- Ch. 39. The Awareness of the Engineer as an Integral Part of Ecological Wastewater Treatment / Alan Ismond -- Ch. 40. A Living Symbol of Participatory Ecology: Wastewater, Groundwater, and Air Purification Schematics for the Rene Dubos Bioshelter, Planned South Transept of the Cathedral of St. John The Divine in New York City / William C. Kinsinger, Paul S. Mankiewicz and Julie A. Mankiewicz.

ISBN

0873719905 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^96018015^

OCLC

224013417

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library