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Water Pollution: Concerns, Concepts and Analysis

ISBN

9781632396099

Author

Sheryl McMillan

Publisher

Callisto Reference

Language

English

Publication Year

2015

Category

Agricultural Sciences - Water Management

Price

USD 80

Description

This book discusses important issues related to water pollution which holds significant concern globally. Water is an essential natural resource which plays a key role in the ecological system. Human use of water is based upon ambient water quality, and human alterations of the land use adversely affect the water quality. Water is commonly referred to as polluted when its quality is unfavorably affected by contaminants and undergoes a marked shift in its ability to support the biological communities. The book caters to the needs of research scholars, hydrologists and environmentalists and especially, students.