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Water Contamination Emergencies

Collective Responsibility

Water Contamination Emergencies

DOI: 10.1039/9781847559319
John Gray (Editor), K Clive Thompson (Editor)
ISBN (online): 978-1-84755-931-9
ISBN (print): 978-0-85404-172-5
Copyright: 2009


Table of Contents

Title Page  
PDF iconFront Matter
DOI: 10.1039/9781847559319-FP001 (115Kb)
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PDF iconPreface
DOI: 10.1039/9781847559319-FP005 (184Kb)
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PDF iconContents
DOI: 10.1039/9781847559319-FP007 (274Kb)
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PDF iconIntroduction: Themes and Objectives
DOI: 10.1039/9781847559319-00001 (352Kb)
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Water Emergencies: Opening Remarks 4 License Access
Water is Life: A View of Organisational Resilience in the Australian Water Industry 9 License Access
Online Toxicity Monitors and Their use in Distribution System and Watershed Early Warning Systems 22 License Access
Water Supply Security Issues and Trends 36 License Access
Consequence Management within the Environmental Protection Agency's Water Security Initiative 44 License Access
Application of a Risk Based Approach to Security and Integrity of Assets – A Regulators View 55 License Access
Let's Get Real. Real World Experiences with Real-Time On-Line Monitoring for Security and Quality. Detecting and Responding to Events. 68 License Access
The Organisational Culture of Managing Incidents and Risks in the Water Sector 82 License Access
A Simulation Tool for Contaminant Warning System Design and Evaluation 117 License Access
CBRN Modelling: Application to Water Contamination 128 License Access
Planning, Preparedness and Security of the Alternative Water Supply 139 License Access
Procedures for the Decontamination of Building Plumbing Systems 155 License Access
Lessons Learned from Summer Floods 2007. Phase 1 Report – Emergency Response Prepared by Water UK's Review Group on Flooding 166 License Access
Risk Assessment Methodology for Water Utilities - RAM-W™ Lessons Learned 192 License Access
Risk-Based Approaches to Water Quality Management: Integrating Public Health Metrics in Water Safety Planning 198 License Access
How Standards can Assist the Assessment of, Recovery and Prevention of Future Emergencies 207 License Access
The XX Edition of the Torino Olympic Games Experience: Planning for and Responding to Drinking Water Contamination Threats and Incidents 218 License Access
Sensitive, Selective and Simple UV-Spectrometry for Contaminant Alarm Systems 229 License Access
Fully Automated Instrumentation for Nucleic Acid Testing in the Field 238 License Access
Optimisation of NMR Methodology for Non-Targeted Detection of Water Contaminants 245 License Access
Preventing Water Contamination – A Co-Ordinated Response 252 License Access
Potential Sources of Man Made Radiochemical Contamination of Water Resources with Special Emphasis on the Nuclear Fuel Cycle 260 License Access
Rapid Methods 267 License Access
Processing and Databasing Spectroscopic Analyses and its use in the Elucidation of Unkowns 293 License Access
Handbooks to Assist in the Management of a Radiological Incident Involving the Contamination of Drinking Water Supplies 296 License Access
Robust On-Line Total Organic Carbon (TOC) Analyser for Security Monitoring 306 License Access
Water UK Emergency Planning 313 License Access
The Scottish Waterborne Hazard Plan 316 License Access
Research Related to Water Security 320 License Access
Early Warning and Reports 325 License Access
OK, We've got a Problem, so who do we tell? Inter-Agency Communications – A Water Company View 337 License Access
Review and Evaluation of Water Concentration Technologies for Analysis by Real-Time PCR 342 License Access
Scientific and Technical Advisory Cell (STAC( – Getting Timely Public Health Advice to Multi-Agency Frontline Responders 353 License Access
Communicating with the Public During Water Contamination Events: Addressing Vulnerable Populations 360 License Access
Medical Preparedness for Water Contamination Events 369 License Access
Keeping the Public On-Side and Maintaining Reputation 383 License Access
Sociological and Psychological Constraints to Learning from Failure 389 License Access
Lessons Learned from Major Contamination Incidents – A Discussion 397 License Access
Review of Conference 401 License Access
List of Posters 405 License Access
Subject Index   License Access