Wastewater and Public Health
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This book examines the myriad ways in which wastewater can impact public health. The editor, a well-respected expert in his field, has collected the most recent and pertinent investigations into this serious issue. The book includes studies on the presence of various human enteric viruses in wastewater, antibiotic resistance produced by genetic changes in wastewater bacterial communities, the presence of antidepressants in water consumed by the public, and methods of treatment for removing bacteria and pharmaceuticals from wastewater. This volume provides state-of-the-art information about…mehr

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This book examines the myriad ways in which wastewater can impact public health. The editor, a well-respected expert in his field, has collected the most recent and pertinent investigations into this serious issue. The book includes studies on the presence of various human enteric viruses in wastewater, antibiotic resistance produced by genetic changes in wastewater bacterial communities, the presence of antidepressants in water consumed by the public, and methods of treatment for removing bacteria and pharmaceuticals from wastewater. This volume provides state-of-the-art information about advances in wastewater treatment, and points the way toward future productive research.
Autorenporträt
Professor Victor Monsalvo is an environmental scientist with a PhD in chemical engineering from the University Autonoma de Madrid, where he later became a professor in the chemical engineering department. As a researcher, he has worked with the following universities: Leeds, Cranfield, Sydney, and Aachen. He is part of an active research team working in areas of environmental technologies, water recycling, and advanced biological systems, including membrane bioreactors. He has led eight research projects with private companies and an R&D national project, coauthored two patents (national and international), and written around fifty journal and referred conference papers. He has given two keynotes in international conferences and has been a member of the organizing committee of five national and international conferences, workshops, and summer schools, and is currently involved in fifteen research projects sponsored by various entities. He is currently working as senior researcher in the Chemical Processes Department at Abengoa Research.