"A special publication."

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Introduction and rationale -- 2. Process fundamentals-microbiology, stoichometry, kinetics, and inhibition -- 3. Processes for sidestream nitrite shunt -- 4. Sidestream deammonification -- 5. Mainstream simultaneous nitrification and denitrification and nitrite shunt -- 6. Mainstream deammonification -- 7. Toward energy autarky : carbon redirection coupled with shortcut nitrogen processes -- 8. Process types, flowsheets, and design criteria for implementation -- 9. Future issues and considerations of nutrient management in wastewater treatment.