Shows the advances in drinking water treatment in the United States, biological control in water-cooling towers, analytical control of drinking water quality, and the use of radionuclides for monitoring global contamination.

Includes reports which were presented at a NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on Counteraction to Chemical and Biological Terrorism at a National and Local Level in the East European Countries.

Includes the results of both theoretical and practical research of chemical and biological terrorism presented during a NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on Counteraction to Chemical and Biological Terrorism at a National and Local Level in the East European Countries. This book is suitable for medical and other university students.

Thirty-one scientists and specialists from fifteen countries gathered in November 2003 at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on 'Modern Tools and Methods of Water Treatment for Improving Living Standards' in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. This book covers the proceedings of the NATO ARW.