Urban Groundwater Pollution
Author | : David Lerner |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135290948 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135290946 |
Rating | : 4/5 (946 Downloads) |
Download or read book Urban Groundwater Pollution written by David Lerner and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 50% of the world's population already live in cities, and the proportion is rising extremely rapidly towards developed country levels of more than 90%. Groundwater from wells is the major source of water supply for many of these cities, however, groundwater is polluted by the cities that overlie it and sewerage systems are oft