Water Management in Developing Countries and Sustainable Development

• Autore: Suriyanarayanan S
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (481 pages)
• Disciplina: 333.910091724
• Altri autori: ShivarajuH. P JenkinsDavid
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contents -- 1 Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Water challenges in Developing countries -- 1.3 Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) -- 1.4 Water Governance and Policy in Developing countries -- 1.5 Water and Agriculture in Developing countries -- 1.6 Clean Water, Sanitation, and Health: -- 1.7 Climate Change and Water Management -- 1.8 Financing and Capacity Building -- 1.9 Way Forward -- References -- 2 Progress, Challenges, and Prospects for Sustainable Water Resources Management and Development in Zimbabwe -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Legislation for Water Resources Management -- 2.3 National Water Policy Framework -- 2.3.1 Institutional Framework -- 2.4 Capacity Issues at Different Levels -- 2.4.1 Capacity Issues at Catchment Level -- 2.4.2 Capacity Issues at Sub-Catchment Level -- 2.4.3 Capacity Issues at Provincial Level -- 2.4.4 Capacity Issues at District Level -- 2.4.5 Capacity Issues at the Community Level -- 2.5 Awareness Creation in Water Resources Management -- 2.6 Successes and Challenges in Gender Mainstreaming -- 2.7 Research and Development for Water Resources Management -- 2.7.1 Role of Higher Education Institutions -- 2.7.2 ZINWA and Water Research -- 2.7.3 Groundwater Research and Development -- 2.8 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Sustainable Water Treatment and Management Approaches in the Urban Environments of Developing Countries -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Sustainable Water Management Challenges -- 3.3 Sustainable Water Treatment Techniques -- 3.3.1 Membrane Science Techniques -- 3.3.2 Advanced Water Treatment Technologies -- 3.4 Sustainable Urban Water Management Approaches -- 3.4.1 The Concept of Circular Economy in the Urban Water Sector -- 3.4.2 Implementation of Sponge City -- 3.4.3 Decentralized Solutions. ; 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Modern Water Treatment Methods: Exploring Public Acceptance and Socio-economic Factors Influencing Their Implementation -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Journey of Water Treatment -- 4.3 Categorization of Water Treatment Technologies -- 4.3.1 Primary Treatment -- 4.3.2 Secondary Treatment -- 4.3.3 Tertiary Treatment -- 4.4 The Public Response Toward Accepting New Water Treatment Strategies: -- 4.5 The Role of the Government: -- 4.6 Socio-Economic Factors in Adopting a New Water Treatment -- 4.7 A Model for the Adoption of Modern Water Purification Technologies in Developing Countries -- 4.8 Examples of Modern Water Treatment Technologies in Developing Nations: -- 4.9 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Ensuring Sustainability of Groundwater Resources: A Review of Challenges and Initiatives by Southern African Arid and Semi-arid Countries -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Methods -- 5.3 Results and Discussion -- 5.3.1 Groundwater Availability -- 5.3.2 Quantity and Quality Monitoring -- 5.3.3 Groundwater Management -- 5.3.4 Groundwater Sustainability Initiatives -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Microplastics Contamination in Urban Water System: A Risk Assessment and Mitigation -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Risk Assessment of Microplastics -- 6.2.1 Existing Trends of Risk Assessment -- 6.2.2 Approaches to Developing Risk Assessment -- 6.2.3 Chemical Risks -- 6.2.4 Risk Assessment Framework of Microplastics -- 6.3 Mitigation of Microplastics in Urban Water System -- 6.3.1 Proposed Strategies for Microplastics Mitigation in the Urban Water System -- 6.3.2 Understanding Microplastic Management in Urban Waters -- 6.4 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Discovery of Novel Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitors as Potential Candidates for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Caused Due to the Presence of Aluminium in Drinking Water -- 7.1 Introduction. ; 7.2 Materials and Methods -- 7.2.1 Protein Retrieval and Validation -- 7.2.2 Ligand's Selection and Preparation -- 7.2.3 Protein Preparation -- 7.2.4 Molecular Docking -- 7.2.5 Molecular Docking Visualization -- 7.2.6 ADME Properties -- 7.3 Results -- 7.3.1 Protein Retrieval and Validation -- 7.3.2 Molecular Docking -- 7.3.3 ADME Properties -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Combatting Plastic Contamination: Strategies for Removing Microplastic from Water Resources -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Microplastic Detection Methods -- 8.2.1 Microplastic Detection -- 8.3 Methods of Detection -- 8.4 Microplastic Removal Methods -- 8.4.1 Microorganism -- 8.4.2 Adsorption -- 8.4.3 Magnetic Extraction -- 8.4.4 Biofiltration -- 8.4.5 Electrocoagulation -- 8.4.6 AcousticWaves -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Low-Cost Sustainable Nanotechnology Approaches for Water Quality Monitoring in Developing Countries -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Water Pollution: An Overview -- 9.3 Relevance of Water Management and Sensing in Developing Countries -- 9.4 Utility of Nanomaterials for Monitoring Water Quality -- 9.5 Importance of Advanced Water Health Monitoring Through Sustainable Nanotechnology Approaches -- 9.6 Latest Technologies with High Sensitivity for Water Monitoring: SPCE & -- PCCE -- 9.7 SPCE and PCCE Technology: Effective Nano-engineering Strategies -- 9.8 Case Studies of Early Water Quality Monitoring in Developing Countries -- 9.8.1 Sensing Hazardous Molecules in Drinking Water Using SPCE Technology -- 9.8.2 Metal Ion Sensing in Drinking Water Using SPCE Technology -- 9.8.3 Metal Ion Sensing in Drinking Water Using PCCE Technology -- 9.9 Water Purification and Its Prospects -- 9.10 Concluding Remarks -- 9.11 Consent for Publicaton -- References -- 10 Sustainable Treatment of Contaminants of Emerging Concerns in Water and Wastewater -- 10.1 Introduction. ; 10.2 Source and Fate of CEC -- 10.3 Environmental Impacts of Contaminants of Emerging Concern -- 10.3.1 Impact on Human Health -- 10.3.2 Toxicity in Aquatic Environment -- 10.4 Wastewater Treatment with Advanced Technologies -- 10.4.1 Nanotechnology in Water Treatment -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- 11 An Evaluation of the Potential Use of Environmental Coagulants to Decontaminate Leachates -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.1.1 Classification of Leachates -- 11.1.2 Factors Associated with Leachate Composition -- 11.1.3 Rationale for Studying Leachates -- 11.2 Commonly Utilized Techniques for Treating Landfill Leachate -- 11.3 Coagulation-Flocculation Treatment of Semi-aerobic Landfill Leachate -- 11.4 Unfavorable Consequences of Chemical Coagulants -- 11.5 Landfill Leachate Treatment with Natural Coagulants -- 11.5.1 Hibiscus-Rosa Sinensis -- 11.5.2 Cycas Revoluta Starch -- 11.5.3 Isabgol -- 11.5.4 Jackfruit Seeds Starch -- 11.5.5 Starch from Cross-Linked Oil Palm Trunks (C-OPTS) and from Palm Oil Trunks -- 11.5.6 Nicotiana Tabacum -- 11.5.7 Dragon Fruit White-Fleshed (DFPW) and Dragon Fruit Purple Pink-Fleshed (DFPP) -- 11.5.8 M.oleifera -- 11.5.9 Okra -- 11.5.10 C.Procera -- 11.5.11 Plantago Ovata -- 11.5.12 Tamarindus Indica -- 11.5.13 Durio -- 11.5.14 Nephelium Lappaceum Seeds -- 11.5.15 Longan Seed -- 11.5.16 Tapioca Starch Flour -- 11.5.17 Guar Gum Dose -- 11.6 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Significance of Renewable Energy in Water Management and Irrigation -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.1.1 Solar-Powered Advanced Irrigation System -- 12.1.2 Advantages of Solar Irrigation -- 12.2 Wind-Powered Irrigation System -- 12.3 Hybrid Solar-Wind-Hydrogen Powered Irrigation System -- 12.3.1 Geothermal-Powered Irrigation System -- 12.3.2 Benefits of Using Geothermal Energy for Irrigation Water Management -- 12.4 Bioenergy for Irrigation System. ; 12.5 Hydrogen Energy -- 12.6 Conclusion -- References -- 13 Securing and Preserving the Support of the Community for the Implementation of the Continuous Water Supply System in India -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Evolution of Indigenous Water Management -- 13.3 Indian Water Knowledge System -- 13.4 Piped Water Supply System in India -- 13.5 Intermittent Water Supply -- 13.5.1 Intermittent Water Supply: An Inconvenience? -- 13.6 Participation of Private Sector -- 13.6.1 Key Characteristics of the Type of Organizational Structure/model -- 13.7 24× 7 Water Supply -- 13.7.1 Water Quality -- 13.7.2 Water Management Costs -- 13.7.3 Water Conservation and Loss Reduction -- 13.7.4 Recovery of O& -- M Costs -- 13.8 Case Study -- 13.9 Conclusion -- References -- 14 Exploring Ethical Impacts of Nanomaterials for Wastewater Remediation -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Identifying Ethical Impacts -- 14.2.1 Identifying Future Impacts -- 14.3 Evaluating Ethical Impacts -- 14.3.1 Analysis of the Identified Ethical Issues -- 14.3.2 Ethical Risk-Benefit Assessment -- 14.3.3 Balancing Trade-Offs -- 14.4 Remediating Ethical Issues -- 14.4.1 Additional recommendations from stakeholder consultations -- 14.5 Conclusions -- References -- 15 Using Applied Theatre in Communicating Water Management Challenges and Solutions in African Communities -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Methods/Study Approach -- 15.2.1 Composition and Activities of the Group -- 15.2.2 The Study Area -- 15.2.3 Sample Collection and Preparation -- 15.2.4 Analysis -- 15.3 The Workshop Process -- 15.3.1 Data Collection, Analysis, and Prioritization -- 15.3.2 The Story Creation Process -- 15.3.3 The Storyline -- 15.3.4 The Rehearsal Process -- 15.3.5 The Audience, the Performance, and the Performance Space -- 15.4 Results and Discussions -- 15.5 Conclusion -- References. ; 16 Using Desalination to Supplement the Groundwater Supply to Arid and Semi-arid Environments.
• Titolo autorizzato: Water Management in Developing Countries and Sustainable Development
• ISBN: 981-9986-39-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910861099603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Water Resources Development and Management Series