Water Resources Quality and Management in Baltic Sea Countries

Introduction.- Assessment of Water Resources in Poland.- Surface Water Eutrophication in Poland: Assessment and Prevention.- Hydrogeological Conditions and Management of Groundwater Resources in Poland.- Water Resources in Lithuania.- Assessment of Water Resources Pollution in Lithuania.- Water Supply and Demand in Lithuania.- Wastewater Management in Lithuania.- Urban Rainwater Drainage in Lithuania .- Wastewater Sludge Management in Latvia.- Analysis of Factors Controlling Pathogen Destruction in Municipal Sludge During Handling.- Phosphors Fluxes in the Baltic Sea Region - a Meta Data Analysis.- Regulatory Scenarios to Counteract High Phosphors Inputs into the Baltic Sea.- Water Resources of the Russian Rivers of the Baltic Sea Basin and their Possible Changes under Global Warming.- Schemes of Complex Use and Protection of Water Objects in the Russian Part of the Baltic Sea Basin as a Basis for Water Resources Management.- Conclusions and Recommendations.

Prof. Abdelazim Negm is a professor of Hydraulics at the Faculty of Engineering, Zagazig University, Egypt, since 2004. He got his Ph.D. in 1992 from Zagazig University (ZU), and his M.Sc. from Ain shams University in the year 1990. He was the vice dean of the Faculty of Engineering of ZU from 12/2008 to 12/2011 and was the head of the Environmental Engineering Dept. at Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt, from October 2013 to March 2016. He participated in several international projects since 2006 until now. He published more than 350 papers in national and international journals and conferences and contributed in more than 50 chapters. Some of his papers were awarded prizes of the best papers. He is the editor of several volumes at the Springer Handbook of Environmental Chemistry Series (HEC Series). Two volumes were published in May 2017, and 10 volumes were published in the year 2019. Additional, several volumes will be published duringthe year 2020. He is a member of the scientific committee of several international conferences and a member of the organizing committee of others and participated in more than 80 conferences as well. He delivered several keynote talks at international conferences. Prof. Negm is a reviewer of more than international scientific journals that indexed in Scopus and WoS. He is the editor-in-Chief of EIJEST,  an associate editor of the EMJEI,  which is published by Springer. Also, he is a member of the editorial board of several scientific journals. Moreover, he is a member of the editorial board of the famous Springer Series titled "Handbook of Environmental Chemistry since 2019 and the head of the permanent scientific committee on Water Resources for the promotion of professors and associate professors (115), the supreme council of Egyptian Universities, Egypt. Prof. Negm is listed in the most famous and prestigious directories in the world including the American Biographical