Environmental Resource Management and the Nexus Approach : Managing Water, Soil, and Waste in the Context of Global Change / / edited by Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, Reza Ardakanian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Climate change Environmental sciences Hydrology Urban ecology (Biology) Environmental Management Climate Change Environmental Science and Engineering Hydrology/Water Resources Urban Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-28593-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Managing Water, Soil, and Waste in the Context of Global Change (Hiroshan Hettiarachchi) -- Part 1. Climate Change Adaptation -- 2. Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Water and Land Context (Zbigniew Kundzewicz) -- 3. Climate Change, Profligacy, Poverty and Destruction: All Things are Connected (Brian Moss) -- Part 2. Urbanization as a Main Driver of Global Change -- 4. A Nexus Approach to Urban and Regional Planning Using the Four Capital Framework of Ecological Economics (Robert Costanza) -- 5. The Urban Water-Energy Nexus: Building Resilience for Global Change in the ‘Urban Century’ (Christopher A. Scott) -- Part 3. Population Growth and Increased Demand for Resources -- 6. Role of Soils for Satisfying Global Demands for Food, Water, and Bioenergy (Winfried E.H. Blum) -- 7. Implications of the Nexus Approach when Assessing Water and Soil Quality as a Function of Solid and Liquid Waste Management (Johan Bouma). |
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Governing the Nexus : Water, Soil and Waste Resources Considering Global Change / / edited by Mathew Kurian, Reza Ardakanian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7
338.927 519 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environment Remote sensing Agriculture System theory Sustainable Development Environment, general Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry Complex Systems |
ISBN | 3-319-05747-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I Global Change and the Nexus Approach to Management of Environmental Resources -- 1. The Nexus Approach to Governance of Environmental Resources Considering Global Change -- 2. The Water-Energy-Food Nexus-Enhancing Adaptive Capacity to Complex Global Challenges -- 3. The Nexus Approach to Managing Water, Soil and Waste under Changing Climate and Growing Demands on Natural Resources -- Part II Financing of Infrastructure Projects: Implications for Sustainability and Accountability -- 4. Inter-Governmental Fiscal Relations: Questions of Accountability and Autonomy -- 5. Results Based Financing and its Potential Role in Advancing the Nexus Approach -- 6. Life-Cycle Cost Analysis of Infrastructure Projects -- Part III Strategies for Implementation: Guidance on Resource Reuse and Data Visualization -- 7. Applications of Life-Cycle Cost Analysis in Water and Wastewater Projects: Lessons from European Experience -- 8. Designing Sustainable Reuse Systems: Towards an Agroecology of Wastewater Irrigation -- 9. Data Visualization of Water Services: Applications for Nexus Governance in Africa -- 10. Policy is Policy and Science is Science: Shall the Twain Ever Meet?. . |
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Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations : Questions of Accountability and Autonomy / / by Linda Gonçalves Veiga, Mathew Kurian, Reza Ardakanian |
Autore | Gonçalves Veiga Linda |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (79 p.) |
Disciplina | 336 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Remote sensing Agriculture Environment System theory Sustainable Development Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry Environment, general Complex Systems |
ISBN | 3-319-06296-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PART I: Trends in Financing of Public Services -- 1. Government Intervention in the Economy -- 2. Multi-Level System of Government -- 3. Worldwide Trends in Decentralization -- PART II: Public Budgets: Governance Structures, Norms and Organizational Practices -- 1. Budget Basics -- 2. Expenditure Responsibilities -- 3. Subnational Governments’ Fiscal Autonomy -- 4. Debt -- PART III: Issues of Accountability and Policy Outcomes - Key Lessons From Recent International Experience -- 1. Accountability, Governance and Public Expenditure Efficiency -- 2. Decentralization and Local Accountability -- 3. Decentralization and Governance -- 4. Accountability, Governance and Policy Outcomes. |
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Gonçalves Veiga Linda | ||
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Life-cycle Cost Approach for Management of Environmental Resources : A Primer / / by V. Ratna Reddy, Mathew Kurian, Reza Ardakanian |
Autore | Reddy V. Ratna |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (73 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.1552 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environment Environmental management Agriculture System theory Sustainable Development Environment, general Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management Complex Systems |
ISBN | 3-319-06287-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Life-Cycle Cost Approach (LCCA): Rationale and Relevance -- 1.1 What Is LCCA and Why?- 1.2 LCCA and Green Economy -- 1.3 LCCA and Sustainable Services -- 2. Life-Cycle Cost Approach (LCCA): Framework and Concepts -- 2.1 The Framework -- 2.2 Cost Components -- 2.3 Discount Rates, Annualisation and Functional Unit -- 2.4 Components of Life-Cycle Model -- 2.5 Ris K-Based Life Cycle Cost Analysis and Simulations -- 2.6 Methods and Tools of Environmental Impacts -- 3. LCCA Applications In Infrastructure and Other Projects: Some Case Studies -- 3.1 LCCA Application in the Real World -- 3.2 Case Studies (A): Construction; Power; Roads; etc -- 3.3 Case Studies (B): Natural Resource Based Projects Like Drinking Water and Sanitation (WASH); Crop Systems (Paddy); Agro-Processing (Bio-Ethanol, etc) -- 3.4 Case Studies (C): LCCA Application in the Developing Country Context -- 3.5 Good Practices of LCCA -- 3.6 Constraints and Challenges in the Application of LCCA in the Developing Countries. |
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Reddy V. Ratna | ||
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Managing Water, Soil and Waste Resources to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals : Monitoring and Implementation of Integrated Resources Management / / edited by Stephan Hülsmann, Reza Ardakanian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 163 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Sustainable development Environmental sciences Natural resources Environmental monitoring Environmental Management Sustainable Development Environmental Science and Engineering Natural Resources Monitoring/Environmental Analysis |
ISBN | 3-319-75163-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. The Nexus Approach as Tool for Achieving SDGs: Trends and Needs -- Chapter 2. Key Strategies to Achieve the SDGs and Consequences for Monitoring Resource Use -- Chapter 3. The Urgent Need to Re-Engineer Nitrogen-Efficient Food Production for the Planet -- Chapter 4. Participatory Processes and Integrated Modelling Supporting Nexus Implementations -- Chapter 5. Games for Aiding Stakeholder Deliberation on Nexus Policy Issues -- Chapter 6. Governance of Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A Social Network Analysis Approach to Understanding Agency Behaviour -- Chapter 7. Integrated SDG Implementation – How a Cross-Scale (Vertical) and Cross-Regional Nexus Approach Can Complement Cross-Sectoral (Horizontal) Integration. |
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Resources, services and risks : how can data observatories bridge the science-policy divide in environmental governance? / / by Mathew Kurian, Reza Ardakanian, Linda Gonçalves Veiga, Kristin Meyer |
Autore | Kurian Mathew |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (83 p.) |
Disciplina | 910 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Agriculture Applied mathematics Engineering mathematics Sustainable development Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry Applications of Mathematics Sustainable Development |
ISBN | 3-319-28706-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I A Role for Observatories in Support of Evidence-Based Decision-Making -- Part II The role of data, indices, and governance for drought and flood risk monitoring -- Part III Case studies of evidence-based decision-making. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254111803321 |
Kurian Mathew | ||
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Rethinking Infrastructure Design for Multi-Use Water Services / / by Čedo Maksimović, Mathew Kurian, Reza Ardakanian |
Autore | Maksimović Čedo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (102 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environment Regional planning Urban planning Sustainable Development Environment, general Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning |
ISBN | 3-319-06275-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Module 1: Rethinking Infrastructure Design For Multi-Use Water Services -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Most Apparent Impacts of Climate Changes And Variability -- 3. What Is Wrong with Existing Systems? -- 4. What Is the Blue Green Solution Concept? -- 4.1 Reduced Pluvial Flood Risk -- 4.2 Water Pollution -- 4.3 Alternative Water (Re)Sources -- 4.4 Urban Heat Island -- 4.5 Air Pollution -- 4.6 Droughts -- 4.7 Urban Agriculture -- 4.8 Urban Amenity and Blue Green Corridors -- 5. Conclusions -- References -- Module 2: What Are the Main Options For Applying the Blue-Green Dream -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Wastewater Reuse And Recycling -- 3. Urban Green Spaces -- 4. Rainwater Harvesting -- 5. Green Roofs -- 6. Urban Agriculture -- 7. Living Wall Systems -- 8. Decentralized Systems To Manage and Reuse Stormwater Runoff On-Site -- 9. Integrating Blue and Green Measures -- 10. How Can We Calculate the Value of Blue Green Systems?- 11. Tools For Supporting Urban Blue-Green Design -- 12. References -- Module 3: Case Studies Illustrating The Blue-Green Options -- 1. “Four Alls For All”: Policy Act On Decentralized Water Supply Through Rainwater Harvesting and Management Systems in Seoul -- 2. Water Sensitive Urban Design in Lynbrook Estate, Melbourne, Australia -- 3. Green City, Clean Waters: The Vision Of Philadelphia -- 4. Integrated Water Recycling in Brisbane, Australia -- 5. Bedzed – Zero Energy Development -- References. |
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Maksimović Čedo | ||
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Safe Use of Wastewater in Agriculture : From Concept to Implementation / / edited by Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, Reza Ardakanian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 175 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Water pollution
Agriculture Public health Environmental management Environmental engineering Biotechnology Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution Public Health Environmental Management Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology |
ISBN | 3-319-74268-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Safe Use of Wastewater in Agriculture (SUWA): The golden example of Nexus Approach -- Chapter 2: Global Perspective of Wastewater Use: Opportunity vs. Risks -- Chapter 3: Science behind Wastewater Irrigation -- Chapter 4: Selection of Appropriate Wastewater Treatment Technology -- Chapter 5: Setting the Policy Framework for SUWA: Jordanian Experience -- Chapter 6: Sanitation Safety Plans (SSP) for Implementing WHO Guidelines: Jordanian Experience -- Chapter 7: Public Perception and Acceptance for SUWA: Tunisian Experience -- Chapter 8: Use of Wastewater in Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) for Agricultural Uses: The Dutch Experience. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299396803321 |
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