Special Publication
Water Contamination Emergencies
Enhancing our Response
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DOI: 10.1039/9781847552426
K Clive Thompson (Editor), John Gray (Editor)
ISBN (online): 978-1-84755-242-6
ISBN (print): 978-0-85404-658-4
Copyright: 2006
Table of Contents
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 Contents and front matter
DOI: 10.1039/9781847552426-FP001 (597Kb) |
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Introduction: Themes and Perspectives
DOI: 10.1039/9781847552426-00001 (261Kb) |
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| Safety, Security, (Un)certainty | 3 | License Access |
| The Water Industry's Perspective of Water Contamination Emergencies | 5 | License Access |
| The Customers' View on Water Contamination | 7 | License Access |
| Achieving an Appropriate Balance? - An Ofwat Perspective | 19 | License Access |
| Water Contamination: Case Scenarios | 27 | License Access |
| Chemical Contamination of Water - Toxic Effects | 31 | License Access |
| HPA Role on Health Risk Advice to Public Health Teams | 39 | License Access |
| Preventing Drinking Water Emergencies - Water Quality Monitoring Lessons from Recent Outbreak Experience | 42 | License Access |
| Water Safety Plans and Their Role in Preventing and Managing Contamination of the Water Supply | 53 | License Access |
| The Use of Computational Toxicology for Emergency Response Assessment | 62 | License Access |
| Risk Management Capabilities - Towards Mindfulness for the International Water Utility Sector | 70 | License Access |
| Mass Spectrometry Screening Techniques | 81 | License Access |
| The Utilisation On-line of Common Parameter Monitoring as a Surveillance Tool for Enhancing Water Security | 89 | License Access |
| Risk Assessment Methodology for Water Utlities (RAM-W™) - the Foundation for Emergency Response Planning | 99 | License Access |
| Faster, Smaller, Cheaper: Technical Innovations for Next-Generation Water Monitoring | 105 | License Access |
| A Dutch View of Emergency Planning and Control | 116 | License Access |
| Water Distribution System Modelling: an Essential Component of Total System Security | 126 | License Access |
| Strengthening Collaborations for Water-Related Health Risk Communication | 135 | License Access |
| Risk Assessment, Perception and Communication - Why Dialogue is Politic | 145 | License Access |
| Bouncing Back | 152 | License Access |
| Poor Communication During a Contamination Event May Cause More Harm to Public Health than the Actual Event Itself | 156 | License Access |
| Communication of Tap Water Risks - Challenges and Opportunities | 165 | License Access |
| Improving Communication of Drinking Water Risks Through a Better Understanding of Public Perspectives | 172 | License Access |
| UK Water Industry Laboratory Mutual Group: Progress and Achievements | 184 | License Access |
| Recent Advances in Rapid Ecotoxicity Screening | 192 | License Access |
| A Water Company Perspective | 203 | License Access |
| Rapid Detection of Volatile Substances in Water Using a Portable Photoionization Detector | 208 | License Access |
| Analysis Methods for Water Pollution Emergency Incidents | 216 | License Access |
| Laboratory Environmental Analysis Proficiency (LEAP) Emergency Scheme | 229 | License Access |
| Electronic attack on IT and SCADA Systems | 236 | License Access |
| Incident Involving Radionuclides | 240 | License Access |
| CBRN Issues | 251 | License Access |
| Screening Analysis of River Samples for Unknown Polutants | 265 | License Access |
| Microbiological Risk and Analysis Issues in Water | 267 | License Access |
| Reagentless Detection of CB Agents | 284 | License Access |
| Be Prepared, the Approach in the Netherlands | 292 | License Access |
| Overview of the Water Company Challenges | 303 | License Access |
| Closing Remarks | 310 | License Access |
| Posters | 311 | License Access |
| Subject Index | 369 | License Access |
