First published in 1958‎,‎ Salvato‎'‎s Environmental Engineering has long been the definitive reference for generations of sanitation and environmental engineers‎.‎ Approaching its fiftieth year of continual publication in a rapidly changing field‎,‎ the Sixth Edition has been fully reworked and reorganized into three separate‎,‎ succinct volumes to adapt to a more complex and scientifically demanding field with dozens of specializations‎.‎ Updated and reviewed by leading experts in the field‎,‎ this revised edition offers new coverage of appropriate technology for developing countries‎.‎ Stressing the practicality and appropriateness of treatment‎,‎ the Sixth Edition provides realistic solutions for the practicing public health official or environmental engineer‎.‎ This volume‎,‎ Environmental Engineering‎:‎ Prevention and Response to Water‎-‎,‎ Food‎-‎,‎ Soil‎-‎,‎ and Airborne Disease and Illness‎,‎ Sixth Edition covers‎:‎ Disease transmission by contaminated water Food‎-borne diseases Control of diseases of the air and land Appropriate technology for developing countries Environmental emergencies and emergency preparedness