Water-quality Trading A Guide for the Wastewater Community

Expertise and Guidance Required to Set Up Effective Water-Quality Trading ProgramsWritten by four experts in the water-quality trading field, this resource is a practical guide for municipalities and wastewater treatment plants to use in evaluating their potential for water-quality trading and provides the framework for designing and implementing the trade.With this book, readers can quickly and efficiently address the needss associated with creating a water-quality trading program: identify the steps required to set up effective water-quality trading programs Understand options Avoid potential pitfalls Utilize valuable tools to assess local situations Valuable to professionals in the wastewater, regulatory, environmental, and public arenas, this reference offers a level of expertise and depth of detail not found in any other publication.The Content Needed to Achieve Water-Quality Goals: An Introduction to Water-Quality Trading * General Conceptual Models for Water-Quality Trading * Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Plants * An Economic Framework for Evaluating Trading Opportunities * The Trade * Science, Data, and Analytical Needs * Sociatal (change to Societal) Requirements for Water-Quality Trading * Gaining Public Acceptance * Making the DecisionJones, Cy is the author of 'Water-quality Trading A Guide for the Wastewater Community', published 2005 under ISBN 9780071464185 and ISBN 0071464182.