The latest edition of the textbook Water Technology: An introduction for Environmental Scientists and Engineers (740pp) written by Professor Nick Gray of the Centre for the Environment in the School of Natural Sciences has been released today. Co-published by Butterworth-Heinemann and IWA Publishing the new third edition has been extensively updated and expanded, and is supported by a dedicated website and blog: www.irelandswater.com. The book is also available on-line.
Water science and technology is one of the world's largest and most interdisciplinary industries employing a wide range of scientists and engineers, as well as computer specialists and a range of different management professionals. The text provides a complete introduction to all aspects of managing the hydrological cycle and is specifically aimed at those interested in a career in the water industry. This popular textbook has been adopted as a course text in universities all over the world. This is the third book written by Prof. Gray in recent years the others being Drinking Water Quality: Problems and Solutions (Cambridge University Press: 2008) and Biology of Wastewater Treatment (Imperial College Press: 2005).
