Sustainable Water Management in Urban Environments -

Sustainable Water Management in Urban Environments

Tamim Younos, Tammy E. Parece (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
XVIII, 332 Seiten
2016 | 1st ed. 2016
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-29335-6 (ISBN)
213,99 inkl. MwSt

Thisvolume focuses on practical aspects of sustainable water management in urbanareas and presents a discussion of key concepts, methodologies, and casestudies of innovative and evolving technologies. Topics include: (1) challengesin urban water resiliency; (2) water and energy nexus; (3) integrated urbanwater management; and (4) water reuse options (black water, gray water,rainwater). This volume serves as a useful reference for students andresearchers involved in holistic approaches to water management, and as avaluable guide to experts in governmental agencies as well as planners andengineers concerned with sustainable water management systems in urbanenvironments. 

Integrated Urban Water Management:Improve Efficient Water Management and Climate Change Resilience in Cities.- CarbonFootprint of Water Consumption in Urban Environments: Mitigation Strategies.- ReclaimedWater Use and Energy Consumption: Case Study in Hotel Industry, Beijing.- UrbanStormwater Management: Evolution of Process and Technology.- Stream Restorationin Urban Environments:  Concept, DesignPrinciples and Case Studies of Stream Daylighting.- Sustainable WaterManagement in Green Roofs.- Modern Urban Rainwater Harvesting Systems: Design,Case Studies, Impacts.-Irrigating Urban Agriculture with Harvested Rainwater:Case Study in Roanoke, Virginia, USA.- Urban wastewater for sustainable urbanagriculture and water management in developing countries.- Urban WaterManagement Challenges in Developing Countries: The Middle East and North Africa(MENA).

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
Zusatzinfo XVIII, 332 p. 107 illus., 91 illus. in color.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Ökologie / Naturschutz
Naturwissenschaften Chemie Technische Chemie
Schlagworte Carbon Footprint • Climate change resilience • Earth and Environmental Science • Environmental Chemistry • Reclaimed water use • Stream restoration • sustainable development • Sustainable urban agriculture • Urban rainwater harvesting • Urban stormwater management • Urban Water Management • Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / • water consumption • Water Policy • Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management • Water Quality and Water Pollution • Water Quality/Water Pollution
ISBN-10 3-319-29335-4 / 3319293354
ISBN-13 978-3-319-29335-6 / 9783319293356
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