Paths to Clean Water Under Rapid Changing Environment in China [Paperback]

This book mainly provides the current status of water pollution faced by China under rapid changing environment and the actions that have been taken for prevention and treatment of water pollution. It points out that the water pollution situation is severe. Facing water pollution, Chinas experiences include several aspects on source control and pollution interception, internal nutrient removal of sediment, ecological restoration, and water transfer policy. There exists both the opportunity and challenge for the prevention and control of water pollution in China. The book contains numerous charts and diagrams which further illustrating Chinas paths to clean water.

Current situation of water pollution in China.- Challenges and opportunities to treat water pollution.- Facing water pollution under rapid changing environment: Chinas experiences.- Conclusion.

Yiping Li received the Ph.D. degree in 2006 from the Department of Environmental Engineering, School of Environment, Hohai University. Currently, he is Deputy Dean of School of Environment, Hohai University, and Guest Professor in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. He has hold with 18 patents and 14 software copyright. He won the first prize of the IBM Global Shared University Research Award issued by IBM and the second prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of Jiangsu Province, China.

 

Lixiao Ni received the Ph.D. degree in 2004 from the Department of Environmental Engineering, School of Environment, Nanjing University. She now works at School of Environment, Hohai University. Currently, she leads several national and provincial natural science fund projects.

 

Yong Guo is Associate Professor and Director of environmental engineering department, Hohai University, Nanjing. He won his Ph.D. degree from Nanjing University in year 2l#