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Water21 - magazine of the International Water Association

September-October 1999

Issue 1.2

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COVER STORY

The future of environmental engineering: resources and economies
Environmental engineering is a broad and growing profession. In the first in a series of three articles, Reza Iranpour, Omar Moghaddam, Sharam Kharaghani, Jim Langley, Jiin Jen Lee and Edward Schroeder look at current perceptions of wastes and the rise of privatisation, setting the scene for articles on the constraints and emerging technologies set to shape the careers of those working in this sector.

NEWS / ANALYSIS

Including... Drinking water contaminant hit-list for US EPA The US EPA has reviewed its approach to identifying drinking water contaminants for possible future regulation and has set out a new approach that includes a reduced list of contaminants for assessment over the next five years.

GLOBAL FOCUS

9. Building a global vision for water
By Keith Hayward

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

12. The future of environmental engineering: resources and economies
By Reza Iranpour, Omar Moghaddam, Sharam Kharaghani, Jim Langley, Jiin Jen Lee and Edward Schroeder

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

16. The boiling effect: innovation for achieving sustainable clean water
By Joan Rose, Paul Hauch, Debra Friedman and Tressa Whalen

SLUDGE MANAGEMENT

20. Seeking assurance
By Bill McCann
23. Optimising sludge treatment in the Netherlands
By Helle Van Der Roest, Paul Roeleveld and Pieter Stamperius
27. Providing an audit trail for sludge
28. Rheological measurements and their application in biosolids management
By Ludovico Spinosa and Vincenzo Lotito
30. Norwegian know-how

DRINKING WATER

32. Removal of humic substances from water
By Bill McCann

UK FOCUS

35. Exporting waste expertise
By Howard Robinson
37. Testing for proficiency
By Rodney Jones
39. A tale of three cities
By Garry Whitaker
40. Regional reosurce
41. Paper performance

NEW BOOK

43. Wastewater treatment systems - modelling, diagnosis and control
By Gustaf Olosson and Bob Newell

SOUTH AFRICA

45. Promoting South Africa's water expertise

WASTEWATER REUSE

48. Industry's reuse challenge
By Simon Judd

WASTEWATER TREATMENT

50. Reed beds take on industrial waste
By Peter Adcock, Lucian Gill and John Barlow

WATER UTILITY 21

53. Improving performance through benchmarking
By Vincent Gouarne and Bill Kingdom
54. Austria assesses privatisation
By Karl Rohrhofer

62. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

63. Water21NTERNET

64. IWA NEWS

66. IWA EVENTS

67. DIARY