Satinder Ahuja is a leading expert on water quality improvement. He earned his PhD in analytical chemistry from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. He worked for Novartis Corp. in various leadership positions for over 25 years and taught as an adjunct professor at Pace University for over 10 years. As president of Ahuja Consulting, he advises on water quality issues relating to chemicals and pharmaceuticals. A member of the executive committee of the Rivers of the World Foundation (ROW), Dr. Ahuja has organized numerous global symposia on improving water quality, including presentations for the American Chemical Society and UNESCO. Dr. Ahuja has published numerous papers and more than 25 books. His latest books are Contaminants in Our Water (ACS, 2020); Evaluating Water Quality to Prevent Future Disasters (Elsevier, 2019); Advances in Water Purification Techniques (Elsevier, 2019); and Chemistry and Water (Elsevier, 2017).

"...jam-packed with information and strategies to inform future water usage and guide us towards wiser choices…a book well worth dipping into...a worthy introduction to a range of complex, topical issues." --Chemistry in Australia

• 1. Overview2. Mass Transport and Chemistry at the Air-Water Interface of Atmospheric Dispersoids3. Water and energy nexus4. Destroying pharmaceuticals in waste water with a minimum use of energy5. Water management for hydraulic fracturing (fracking)6. Water Management in the Area of Thermal in situ Oil Sands: Maximizing Recycle, Minimizing Waste7. Water Scarcity: Global Challenges for Agriculture8. Energy Resource Extraction and Water9. Water availability and quality: Are we at the brink?10. Foundations of water quality monitoring and assessment in United States11. Impact of irrigation water on food12. Edible Materials Defined As Neither Food Nor Drugs13. Biochemical reactors for the removal of metals from mine-impacted water14. Solar Photovoltaic Technologies15. Biofuels16. Water Recovery and Reuse17. Impact of Coal Energy on Water

Satinder Ahuja is a leading expert on water quality improvement. He earned his PhD in analytical chemistry from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. He worked for Novartis Corp. in various leadership positions for over 25 years and taught as an adjunct professor at Pace University for over 10 years. As president of Ahuja Consulting, he advises on water quality issues relating to chemicals and pharmaceuticals. A member of the executive committee of the Rivers of the World Foundation (ROW), Dr. Ahuja has organized numerous global symposia on improving water quality, including presentations for the American Chemical Society and UNESCO. Dr. Ahuja has published numerous papers and more than 25 books. His latest books are Contaminants in Our Water (ACS, 2020); Evaluating Water Quality to Prevent Future Disasters (Elsevier, 2019); Advances in Water Purification Techniques (Elsevier, 2019); and Chemistry and Water (Elsevier, 2017).

"...jam-packed with information and strategies to inform future water usage and guide us towards wiser choices…a book well worth dipping into...a worthy introduction to a range of complex, topical issues." --Chemistry in Australia

• 1. Overview2. Mass Transport and Chemistry at the Air-Water Interface of Atmospheric Dispersoids3. Water and energy nexus4. Destroying pharmaceuticals in waste water with a minimum use of energy5. Water management for hydraulic fracturing (fracking)6. Water Management in the Area of Thermal in situ Oil Sands: Maximizing Recycle, Minimizing Waste7. Water Scarcity: Global Challenges for Agriculture8. Energy Resource Extraction and Water9. Water availability and quality: Are we at the brink?10. Foundations of water quality monitoring and assessment in United States11. Impact of irrigation water on food12. Edible Materials Defined As Neither Food Nor Drugs13. Biochemical reactors for the removal of metals from mine-impacted water14. Solar Photovoltaic Technologies15. Biofuels16. Water Recovery and Reuse17. Impact of Coal Energy on Water

Satinder Ahuja is a leading expert on water quality improvement. He earned his PhD in analytical chemistry from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. He worked for Novartis Corp. in various leadership positions for over 25 years and taught as an adjunct professor at Pace University for over 10 years. As president of Ahuja Consulting, he advises on water quality issues relating to chemicals and pharmaceuticals. A member of the executive committee of the Rivers of the World Foundation (ROW), Dr. Ahuja has organized numerous global symposia on improving water quality, including presentations for the American Chemical Society and UNESCO. Dr. Ahuja has published numerous papers and more than 25 books. His latest books are Contaminants in Our Water (ACS, 2020); Evaluating Water Quality to Prevent Future Disasters (Elsevier, 2019); Advances in Water Purification Techniques (Elsevier, 2019); and Chemistry and Water (Elsevier, 2017).

"...jam-packed with information and strategies to inform future water usage and guide us towards wiser choices…a book well worth dipping into...a worthy introduction to a range of complex, topical issues." --Chemistry in Australia

• 1. Overview2. Mass Transport and Chemistry at the Air-Water Interface of Atmospheric Dispersoids3. Water and energy nexus4. Destroying pharmaceuticals in waste water with a minimum use of energy5. Water management for hydraulic fracturing (fracking)6. Water Management in the Area of Thermal in situ Oil Sands: Maximizing Recycle, Minimizing Waste7. Water Scarcity: Global Challenges for Agriculture8. Energy Resource Extraction and Water9. Water availability and quality: Are we at the brink?10. Foundations of water quality monitoring and assessment in United States11. Impact of irrigation water on food12. Edible Materials Defined As Neither Food Nor Drugs13. Biochemical reactors for the removal of metals from mine-impacted water14. Solar Photovoltaic Technologies15. Biofuels16. Water Recovery and Reuse17. Impact of Coal Energy on Water