Water Quality Indices

Part 1: Water Quality Indices Based Predominantly on Physico-chemical characteristics

1. Why water quality indices2. Approaches to WQI formulation3. Conventional Indices for determining fitness of waters for different uses4. Combating uncertainities in indice-based assessment of water quality: The use of more advanced statistics, probability theory, and artificial intelligence5. Indices based on relatively advanced statistical analysis of water quality data6. Water quality indices based on fuzzy logic and other methods of artificial intelligence7. Probabilistic or stochastic water quality indices8. Planning or decision - making indices9. Indices for assessing groundwater quality10. Water quality indices of USA and Canada11. WQI generating software and a WQI-based virtual instrument

Part 2: Water Quality Indices Based on Bioassessment

12. Water quality indices based on bioassessment: an introduction13. The biotic indices14. Indices of biological integrity or the multimetric indices15. Multivariate approaches for bioassessment of water quality

Part 3: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

16. Water quality indices : Looking back, looking ahead

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• Abastecimento e tratamento de águas

statistical analysis; decision making; groundwater quality; fuzzy logic; virtual instrumentation