Publisher's Synopsis
Groundwater is an essential natural resource for the economic and secure provision of a potable water supply in both urban and rural environments. Groundwater pollution hazard assessments are needed to provide a clearer appreciation of the actions required to protect groundwater quality against deterioration. This book provides an overview of the approaches to the evaluation and control of pollution threats to groundwater. It also is a technical guide on the methods of aquifer pollution hazard assessment and groundwater supply protection.
