Publications for Sale - EHP: 21 - 30
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| Number |
Title and Abstract |
Price US |
| EHP 1995/7 |
Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in St. Lucia & Antigua
Discusses root zone wastewater treatment, dual distribution systems, rainwater harvesting, desalination and transportation of water by barges. |
5.00 |
| EHP 1995/8 |
Root Zone Wastewater Treatment in St. Lucia
Describes the design and use of a reed wastewater treatment system for wastewater discharged from a hotel in Marigot Bay, St. Lucia. |
7.00 |
| EHP 1995/9 |
Wastewaters and their Treatment in the Caribbean
Outlines the sources and characteristics of wastewaters and details their potential health and environmental impacts. Includes a discussion of point sources such as domestic and industrial discharges, as well as, non point sources of pollutants such as storm-water runoff. Reviews traditional treatment methods detailing pre-treatment, primary treatment and secondary treatment steps. Covers trickling filter systems, activated sludge processes, rotating biological contactor systems, contact stabilization, extended aeration, oxidation ditches and stabilization ponds.Also analyzes alternative treatment methods such as root zone sewage treatment systems. |
10.00 |
| EHP 1995/10 |
Industrial Threats to Ground water in the Caribbean
Presents results from a survey of 125 industries in 8 Caribbean countries. Findings suggest that a high proportion of industries are discharging wastewaters to the ground. Outlines the human health and environmental implications of such practices. |
6.00 |
| EHP 1997/1 |
Operation and Maintenance of Wastewater Collection Systems
Details sanitary sewers, storm water and combined sewers, as well as, related appurtenances such as manholes and junction chambers. Also discusses conventional gravity sewers, pressure and vacuum sewers. |
10.00 |
| EHP 1997/2 |
Experiences of Environmental Health Projects in CARICOM Countries
Discusses projects such as the CARICOM/GTZ Environmental Health Improvement Project, the Caribbean Basin Water Management Programme and the Urban Management Programme |
3.00 |
| EHP 1998/1E |
Hazardous Waste Management
Defines and classifies hazardous wastes, providing information on their sources, characteristics and impacts. Discusses possible management systems giving waste reduction, recycling, treatment and disposal options. Focuses on hazardous waste issues in the Caribbean. |
7.00 |
| EHP 1998/2E |
Waste Management issues in the Caribbean
Examines waste generation rates in the Caribbean and describes the quality and composition of the waste. Analyzes waste collection services and characterizes disposal sites. Highlights domestic sewage and greywater concerns and notes the need to pay greater attention to industrial and chemical wastes. Details regional efforts to address waste management in the Caribbean |
5.00 |
| EHP 1998/3E |
Drinking Water Issues in the Caribbean Region
Provides a general overview of some drinking water quality issues using data available from selected countries and makes recommendations for the improvement of drinking water. Highlights concerns relating to public assess to drinking water in this region. Discusses water pollution sources, as well as, the status of water quality monitoring and the existence of functional networks and collaborative arrangements. |
5.00 |
| EHP 1998/4E |
Initiatives of the Caribbean Environmental Health Institute (CEHI) to mitigate Land/Ocean Contamination
Focuses on pesticide pollution and sewage treatment plant monitoring. Gives details on the design and implementation of relevant monitoring programmes. |
3.00 |
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