The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake

Abstract: Rivers along urban areas have recently begun receiving increased attention because of their valuable role in flood control or lack of it, providing water to support aquatic life and for visual impact. Another important but poorly understood function is water quality improvement. Rivers...

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Main Authors: Yaman, Maheran, Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan
Format: Monograph
Language:English
Published: IIUM 2009
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spelling iium-133102013-05-28T10:17:53Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/13310/ The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake Yaman, Maheran Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan GV Recreation Leisure Abstract: Rivers along urban areas have recently begun receiving increased attention because of their valuable role in flood control or lack of it, providing water to support aquatic life and for visual impact. Another important but poorly understood function is water quality improvement. Rivers can actually provide effective, free treatment for many types of water pollution from point sources (municipal and certain industrial waste water effluents) and non-point sources (mine, agricultural and urban runoff) including organic matter, suspended solids, metals and excess nutrients. This paper will describe the process and will try to predict the effectiveness of the project. IIUM 2009 Monograph NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/13310/1/The_redefined_role_of_two_rivers_in_the_making_of_Putrajaya_Lake.pdf Yaman, Maheran and Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan (2009) The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake. Discussion Paper. IIUM. (Unpublished)
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Yaman, Maheran
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The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake
description Abstract: Rivers along urban areas have recently begun receiving increased attention because of their valuable role in flood control or lack of it, providing water to support aquatic life and for visual impact. Another important but poorly understood function is water quality improvement. Rivers can actually provide effective, free treatment for many types of water pollution from point sources (municipal and certain industrial waste water effluents) and non-point sources (mine, agricultural and urban runoff) including organic matter, suspended solids, metals and excess nutrients. This paper will describe the process and will try to predict the effectiveness of the project.
format Monograph
author Yaman, Maheran
Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan
author_facet Yaman, Maheran
Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan
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title The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake
title_short The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake
title_full The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake
title_fullStr The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake
title_full_unstemmed The redefined role of two rivers in the making of Putrajaya Lake
title_sort redefined role of two rivers in the making of putrajaya lake
publisher IIUM
publishDate 2009
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/13310/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/13310/1/The_redefined_role_of_two_rivers_in_the_making_of_Putrajaya_Lake.pdf
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