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Titolo: | Sustainable Water Management in Urban Environments / / edited by Tamim Younos, Tammy E. Parece |
Pubblicazione: | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. 2016. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (XVIII, 332 p. 107 illus., 91 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina: | 307.1416 |
Soggetto topico: | Environmental chemistry |
Environmental management | |
Sustainable development | |
Water pollution | |
Water quality | |
Environmental Chemistry | |
Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management | |
Sustainable Development | |
Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution | |
Water Quality/Water Pollution | |
Persona (resp. second.): | YounosTamim |
PareceTammy E | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Integrated Urban Water Management: Improve Efficient Water Management and Climate Change Resilience in Cities -- Carbon Footprint of Water Consumption in Urban Environments: Mitigation Strategies -- Reclaimed Water Use and Energy Consumption: Case Study in Hotel Industry, Beijing -- Urban Stormwater Management: Evolution of Process and Technology -- Stream Restoration in Urban Environments: Concept, Design Principles and Case Studies of Stream Daylighting -- Sustainable Water Management 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 urban agriculture and water management in developing countries -- Urban Water Management Challenges in Developing Countries: The Middle East and North Africa (MENA). |
Sommario/riassunto: | This volume focuses on practical aspects of sustainable water management in urban areas and presents a discussion of key concepts, methodologies, and case studies of innovative and evolving technologies. Topics include: (1) challenges in urban water resiliency; (2) water and energy nexus; (3) integrated urban water management; and (4) water reuse options (black water, gray water, rainwater). This volume serves as a useful reference for students and researchers involved in holistic approaches to water management, and as a valuable guide to experts in governmental agencies as well as planners and engineers concerned with sustainable water management systems in urban environments. . |
Titolo autorizzato: | Sustainable Water Management in Urban Environments |
ISBN: | 3-319-29337-0 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910254138303321 |
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