03519nam 2200685Ia 450 991014076420332120230725024942.00-470-64284-X1-282-81674-897866128167410-470-94996-10-470-64282-3(CKB)2670000000046949(EBL)589129(OCoLC)669165974(SSID)ssj0000403407(PQKBManifestationID)11314063(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000403407(PQKBWorkID)10432272(PQKB)10420619(MiAaPQ)EBC589129(Au-PeEL)EBL589129(CaPaEBR)ebr10419116(CaONFJC)MIL281674(EXLCZ)99267000000004694920100226d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWater centric sustainable communities[electronic resource] planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment /Vladimir Novotny, John Ahern, Paul BrownHoboken, N.J. Wileyc20101 online resource (627 p.)Includes index.0-470-47608-7 Water Centric Sustainable Communities: Planning, Retrofitting, and Building the Next Urban Environment; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter I: HISTORIC PARADIGMS OF URBAN WATER/STORMWATER/WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT AND DRIVERS FOR CHANGE; Chapter II: URBAN SUSTAINABILITYCONCEPTS; Chapter III: PLANNING AND DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT CITIES: THEORIES, STRATEGIES, AND BEST PRACTICES FOR GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE; Chapter IV: STORMWATER POLLUTION ABATEMENT AND FLOOD CONTROL-STORM WATER AS A RESOURCE; Chapter V: WATER DEMAND ANDCONSERVATION; Chapter VI: WATER RECLAMATIONAND REUSEChapter VII: TREATMENT AND RESOURCE RECOVERY UNIT PROCESSESChapter VIII: ENERGY AND URBAN WATER SYSTEMS-TOWARDS NET ZERO CARBON FOOTPRINT; Chapter IX: RESTORING URBANSTREAMS; Chapter X: PLANNING ANDMANAGEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE FUTURE COMMUNITIES; Chapter XI: ECOCITIES: EVALUATION AND SYNTHESIS; APPENDIX; INDEXThe current literature compartmentalizes the complex issue of water and wastewater into its discrete components; technology, planning, policy, construction, economics, etc. Considered from the perspective of sustainability, however, water in the urban environment must be approached as a single resource that can be continuously reused and recycled. This book will be the first to capture all of the current work on this idea in a single, integrated, plan for designing the water-centric cities of the future. From new construction to the retrofitting of existing systems, this book presents the cMunicipal water supplyWater resources developmentSustainable developmentUrban runoffManagementWatershed managementMunicipal water supply.Water resources development.Sustainable development.Urban runoffManagement.Watershed management.628.109173/2Novotny Vladimir1938-67597Ahern John1949-963056Brown Paul1944-865188MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910140764203321Water centric sustainable communities2183644UNINA