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Record Nr.

UNINA9910160264403321

Autore

Brears Robert C.

Titolo

Urban water security / / Robert C. Brears

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-119-13174-X

1-78785-133-8

1-119-13175-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (299 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Challenges in Water Management Series

Disciplina

363.6/1091732

Soggetti

Water security

Urban hydrology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Water 101 -- What is urban water security? -- Managing water sustainably to achieve urban water security -- Demand management to achieve urban water security -- Transitions -- Transitions towards managing natural resources and water -- Amsterdam transitioning towards urban water security -- Berlin transitioning towards urban water security -- Copenhagen transitioning towards urban water security -- Denver transitioning towards urban water security -- Hamburg transitioning towards urban water security -- London transitioning towards urban water security -- Singapore transitioning towards urban water security -- Toronto transitioning towards urban water security -- Vancouver transitioning towards urban water security -- Sharing the journey : best practices and lessons learnt.