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Asian water development outlook 2016 : strengthening water security in Asia and the Pacific / / Asian Development Bank
Asian water development outlook 2016 : strengthening water security in Asia and the Pacific / / Asian Development Bank
Pubbl/distr/stampa Metro Manila, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (136 pages) : color illustrations, photographs, tables
Disciplina 363.61091732
Soggetto topico Water security - Asia
ISBN 92-9257-544-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910150529303321
Metro Manila, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2016
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Blue and green cities : the role of blue-green infrastructure in managing urban water resources / / Robert C. Brears
Blue and green cities : the role of blue-green infrastructure in managing urban water resources / / Robert C. Brears
Autore Brears Robert C
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 255 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina 363.6/1091732
363.61091732
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - Government policy
Municipal water supply - Environmental aspects
Municipal water supply - Government policy
Urban hydrology
ISBN 3-031-41393-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From Traditional Grey Infrastructure to Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Traditional Grey Infrastructure -- Impacts of Traditional Grey Infrastructure on Water Quantity -- Changes in the Local Hydrological Cycle -- Increased Peak Flows -- Downstream Flooding Risks -- Changes in Groundwater and Surface Water Levels -- Increased Climate Change-Related Flooding Events -- Impacts of Traditional Grey Infrastructure on Water Quality -- Pollutants Entering Waterways -- Poor Visual Quality -- Thermal Pollution -- The Challenge of Climate Change on Traditional Grey Infrastructure -- Rapid Urbanisation Increasing Environmental Degradation -- Mega-Cities -- Large Cities -- Medium-Small Cities -- Regulatory Response to Managing Stormwater -- Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure Through Spatial Planning -- Blue-Green Infrastructure and Stormwater Management -- Multifunctionality of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Multiple Co-Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Economic Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Deferring or Replacing Costly Grey Infrastructure -- Blue-Green Infrastructure is Less Capital-Intensive -- Reduced Water Treatment Costs -- Lower Landscape Maintenance Costs -- Increased Groundwater Resources -- Reduced Water Imports -- Reduced Energy Costs -- Enhanced Ecosystem Service Values -- Increased Employment -- Increased Investment -- Increased Land and Property Values -- Environmental Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Reduced Flood Risk -- Reduced and Delayed Stormwater Runoff Volumes -- Stormwater Pollutant Reductions -- Reduced Sewer Overflow Events -- Improved Waterway Quality -- Enhanced Water Conservation -- Increased Groundwater Recharge.
Improved Air Quality and Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Reduced Urban Heat Island Effects -- Improved Habitats -- Carbon Sequestration -- Social Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Increasing Life Expectancy and Reducing Health Inequalities -- Improving Levels of Physical Activity and Health -- Improving Psychological Health and Mental Well-Being -- Social Interaction, Inclusion, and Cohesion -- Increased Quality of Neighbourhoods -- Increased Public Safety -- Healthier Air -- Food Production -- Recreation and Pleasure -- Quality of Place -- Safer Water Quality -- Reduced Crime Levels -- Educational Opportunities -- Beautifies Neighbourhoods -- Enhanced Climate Resilience -- Barriers to Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Notes -- References -- 3 Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources -- Introduction -- Natural Water Features: Ponds, Rivers, Lakes, and Wetlands -- Stormwater Detention or Retention Systems -- Stormwater Detention or Retention Basins -- Bioretention Basins or Rain Gardens -- Vegetated and Bioretention Swales -- Riparian Buffers, Restored Waterways, and Constructed Wetlands -- Riparian Buffers -- River and Stream Restoration -- Constructed Wetlands -- Human-Made Water Features: Green Buildings, Streets, and Spaces -- Green Buildings -- Green Roofs -- Blue Roofs -- Disconnecting Downspouts and Rain Barrels -- Rainwater Harvesting -- Green Streets -- Buffer Vegetation and Lawns -- Stormwater Planters -- Stormwater Bump-Outs -- Stormwater Tree Trenches -- Pervious Pavement and Depaving -- Gravel Trenches -- Detention Tanks/Underground Systems -- Green Parking Spaces -- Green Spaces: Urban Forests and Vegetation -- Parks and Open Spaces -- Multifunctional Public Facilities -- Notes -- References -- 4 Adaptive Management and Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Urban Resilience -- Qualities of Resilient Cities.
Actions to Build Urban Resilience -- Urban Analysis -- Climate Change Risk Analysis -- Vulnerability Analysis -- Physical Vulnerability of People and Infrastructure -- Unfavourable Organisational and Economic Conditions -- Attitudes and Motivations -- Resilience Planning -- Adoption of an Iterative Decision-Support Framework -- Adaptive Management -- Conditions for Using Adaptive Management -- Adaptive Management in Climate Change Adaptation -- Adaptive Management and Natural Resources Management -- The Role of Time in Adaptive Management -- Uncertainty in Natural Resources Management -- Adaptive Management and Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Operationalising Blue-Green Infrastructure Using the Adaptive Management Framework -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Stormwater Fees/Rates -- Stormwater Fee Discounts and Credits -- Stormwater Fee Discounts -- Stormwater Credits -- Stormwater Credit Trading -- Grants -- Rebates and Installation Financing -- Public-Private Partnerships -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Information and Awareness -- Fast-Track Project Review -- Pilot and Demonstration Projects -- Learning Alliances -- Mandates -- Awards and Recognition Programmes -- Notes -- References -- 5 Amsterdam Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Strategic Vision -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Subsidy for Blue-Green Roofs -- Subsidy Scheme for Green Roofs and Facades -- Subsidy for Greenery and Water in Your Garden -- Subsidy for Greening and Rainproofing Schools -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Amsterdam Rainwater Ordinance -- Replacing Tiles with Green -- Smart Blue-Green Roofs Project -- Rainproof Teaching Programmes -- Rainproof Coaching -- Brochure: Build Green and Blue.
Handbook: The Rainproof Garden Action -- Demonstration Project: Travelling (Smart) Rain Barrel -- Green Tramways -- Projects -- 96 Green Roofs on Sheds in Noord -- Spaarndammerheart -- Rainproof Orange Runner -- Rainproof Shelter in Amsterdam Tram Stops -- Rainwater System for Roof Gardens Sluishuis -- Green-Blue Roof on Municipal Real Estate -- Green Parking Spaces: Amsterdam West -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 6 Copenhagen Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Climate Adaptation Plan -- Cloudburst Management Plan -- Adapting to Extreme Rainfall: Draining Excessive Stormwater Out to Sea -- Prioritising Cloudburst Management Measures -- Allocating Responsibility for Implementing the Cloudburst Management Plan -- Implementing BGI: From the Cloudburst Management Plan to 300 Projects -- The 300 Cloudburst Projects -- Interlinking BGI Projects with Urban Development -- Cloudburst Project Types -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Mandating the Disconnection of Downspouts -- Public-Private Partnership -- Public Agency-Utility Cooperation -- Lobbying Central Government/Financing BGI -- Community Engagement to Maximise Social Benefits -- Project Examples -- Green Roofs -- Large-Scale Rainwater Harvesting -- Green Roads -- Green Public Spaces -- Green Shopping District -- Climate-Resilient Neighbourhood -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 7 Melbourne Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Integrated Water Management Plan -- Green Our City Strategic Action Plan -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Liveable Communities, Liveable Waterways Programme -- Urban Forest Fund -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools.
Melbourne Planning Scheme and Water-Sensitive Urban Design -- Green Factor Tool -- Blue-Green Infrastructure Design Typologies for Streetscapes -- Growing Green Guide -- Green Your Lane -- Green Our Rooftop Demonstration Green Roof Project -- Green Our Rooftop Research Grants and Postgraduate Scholarships -- Mapping Roofs -- Project Examples -- Rain Garden Projects -- Howard Street Rain Gardens -- Rain Garden Tree Pit Programme -- Greening Projects -- Burston Reserve Passive Irrigation -- La Trobe Street Green Bicycle Lane -- Water Capture and Reuse -- Birrarung Marr Stormwater Harvesting System -- Alexandra Gardens and Queen Victoria Gardens Stormwater Harvesting System -- Other Projects -- Trin Warren Tam-Boore Wetland -- Green Gateway -- Greening the Pipeline -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 8 New York City Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- New York City Green Infrastructure Programme -- Long-Term Control Plans -- Performance Metrics Report -- New York City Green Infrastructure Programme Implementation -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Green Roof Tax Abatement -- NYC Green Infrastructure Grant Programme -- Greening Private Properties Incentive Programme -- Resilient NYC Partners -- Community Stormwater Resiliency Grant Programme -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Unified Stormwater Rule -- Sustainable Roof Regulations -- Green Infrastructure Maps -- Rain Barrel Giveaway Programme -- Large-Scale Green Infrastructure in Street Medians -- Public Property Retrofits -- Green Infrastructure Standards and Specifications -- Partnering with City Agencies -- Partnership with DOT -- Partnership with DPR -- Partnership with SCA and DOE Division of School Facilities -- ROW Maintenance -- Harbour Protectors Programme -- Performance Monitoring of Green Infrastructure.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910746960403321
Brears Robert C  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023
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Cities of the future : towards integrated sustainable water and landscape management / / edited by Vladimir Novotny, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Paul Brown, CDM, San Diego, CA. ; sponsored by National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, USA [and four others]
Cities of the future : towards integrated sustainable water and landscape management / / edited by Vladimir Novotny, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Paul Brown, CDM, San Diego, CA. ; sponsored by National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, USA [and four others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : IWA Publishing, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (452 p.)
Disciplina 363.61091732
Collana Cities of the Future Series
Soggetto topico Sustainable urban development
Hydrology
Landscape design
Water resources development
Sustainable development
Cities and towns
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78040-530-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgement; Wingspread Workshop Organizing Committee; Introduction to the book; Preface: Cities of the future: The fifth paradigm of urbanization; Part One: Urban Water Sustainability; 1. The importance of water infrastructure and the environment in tomorrow's cities; 2. Developments towards urban water sustainability in the Chicago metropolitan area; 3. Water and cities - overcoming inertia and achieving a sustainable future; Part Two: Impact of Extreme Events; 4. Hurricane realities, models, levees and wetlands
5. Water quality and public health - case studies of Hurricane Katrina and the December 2004 tsunami in ThailandPart Three: Monitoring, Urban Observatories and Total Mass Balance of Pollution in Cities; 6. Design of an environmental field observatory for quantifying the urban water budget; 7. Ecosystem approaches to reduce pollution in cities; 8. Field data requirements for monitoring and modelling of urban drainage systems; Part Four: Hydrologic and Pollution Stresses, Response of Receiving Waters; 9. Ground water and cities
10. Framework for risk-based assessment of stream response to urbanization11. Urban diffuse pollution and solutions in Japan; 12. Tools for the evaluation of stormwater management practices that provide ecological stability in urban streams; 13. Effluent dominated water bodies, their reclamation and reuse to achieve sustainability; Part Five: Integrated Solutions - Water and Landscape; 14. Reclaimed stormwater and wastewater and factors affecting their reuse; 15. Centralized and decentralized urban water, wastewater & storm water systems
16. Urban ecological design and urban ecology: An assessment of the state of current knowledge and a suggested research agenda17. Green infrastructure for cities: The spatial dimension; 18. Strategic planning of the sustainable future wastewater and biowaste system in Göteborg, Sweden; 19. The role of low impact redevelopment/development in integrated watershed management planning: Turning theory into practice; 20. Automation and real-time control in urban stormwater management; Part Six: Implementing Future Urban Hydrological and Ecological Systems
21. Urban drainage at cross-roads: Four future scenarios ranging from business-as-usual to sustainability22. Overcoming legal barriers to hydrological sustainability of urban systems; 23. Ecosystem resilience and institutional change: the evolving role of public water suppliers; 24. Financial, economic, and institutional barriers to "green" urban development: The case of stormwater; 25. Restoring the Charles River watershed using flow trading; Appendix; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464007503321
London : , : IWA Publishing, , 2007
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Cities of the future : towards integrated sustainable water and landscape management / / edited by Vladimir Novotny, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Paul Brown, CDM, San Diego, CA. ; sponsored by National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, USA [and four others]
Cities of the future : towards integrated sustainable water and landscape management / / edited by Vladimir Novotny, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Paul Brown, CDM, San Diego, CA. ; sponsored by National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, USA [and four others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : IWA Publishing, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (452 p.)
Disciplina 363.61091732
Collana Cities of the Future Series
Soggetto topico Sustainable urban development
Hydrology
Landscape design
Water resources development
Sustainable development
Cities and towns
ISBN 1-78040-530-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgement; Wingspread Workshop Organizing Committee; Introduction to the book; Preface: Cities of the future: The fifth paradigm of urbanization; Part One: Urban Water Sustainability; 1. The importance of water infrastructure and the environment in tomorrow's cities; 2. Developments towards urban water sustainability in the Chicago metropolitan area; 3. Water and cities - overcoming inertia and achieving a sustainable future; Part Two: Impact of Extreme Events; 4. Hurricane realities, models, levees and wetlands
5. Water quality and public health - case studies of Hurricane Katrina and the December 2004 tsunami in ThailandPart Three: Monitoring, Urban Observatories and Total Mass Balance of Pollution in Cities; 6. Design of an environmental field observatory for quantifying the urban water budget; 7. Ecosystem approaches to reduce pollution in cities; 8. Field data requirements for monitoring and modelling of urban drainage systems; Part Four: Hydrologic and Pollution Stresses, Response of Receiving Waters; 9. Ground water and cities
10. Framework for risk-based assessment of stream response to urbanization11. Urban diffuse pollution and solutions in Japan; 12. Tools for the evaluation of stormwater management practices that provide ecological stability in urban streams; 13. Effluent dominated water bodies, their reclamation and reuse to achieve sustainability; Part Five: Integrated Solutions - Water and Landscape; 14. Reclaimed stormwater and wastewater and factors affecting their reuse; 15. Centralized and decentralized urban water, wastewater & storm water systems
16. Urban ecological design and urban ecology: An assessment of the state of current knowledge and a suggested research agenda17. Green infrastructure for cities: The spatial dimension; 18. Strategic planning of the sustainable future wastewater and biowaste system in Göteborg, Sweden; 19. The role of low impact redevelopment/development in integrated watershed management planning: Turning theory into practice; 20. Automation and real-time control in urban stormwater management; Part Six: Implementing Future Urban Hydrological and Ecological Systems
21. Urban drainage at cross-roads: Four future scenarios ranging from business-as-usual to sustainability22. Overcoming legal barriers to hydrological sustainability of urban systems; 23. Ecosystem resilience and institutional change: the evolving role of public water suppliers; 24. Financial, economic, and institutional barriers to "green" urban development: The case of stormwater; 25. Restoring the Charles River watershed using flow trading; Appendix; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788623403321
London : , : IWA Publishing, , 2007
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Cities of the future : towards integrated sustainable water and landscape management / / edited by Vladimir Novotny, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Paul Brown, CDM, San Diego, CA. ; sponsored by National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, USA [and four others]
Cities of the future : towards integrated sustainable water and landscape management / / edited by Vladimir Novotny, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Paul Brown, CDM, San Diego, CA. ; sponsored by National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, USA [and four others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : IWA Publishing, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (452 p.)
Disciplina 363.61091732
Collana Cities of the Future Series
Soggetto topico Sustainable urban development
Hydrology
Landscape design
Water resources development
Sustainable development
Cities and towns
ISBN 1-78040-530-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgement; Wingspread Workshop Organizing Committee; Introduction to the book; Preface: Cities of the future: The fifth paradigm of urbanization; Part One: Urban Water Sustainability; 1. The importance of water infrastructure and the environment in tomorrow's cities; 2. Developments towards urban water sustainability in the Chicago metropolitan area; 3. Water and cities - overcoming inertia and achieving a sustainable future; Part Two: Impact of Extreme Events; 4. Hurricane realities, models, levees and wetlands
5. Water quality and public health - case studies of Hurricane Katrina and the December 2004 tsunami in ThailandPart Three: Monitoring, Urban Observatories and Total Mass Balance of Pollution in Cities; 6. Design of an environmental field observatory for quantifying the urban water budget; 7. Ecosystem approaches to reduce pollution in cities; 8. Field data requirements for monitoring and modelling of urban drainage systems; Part Four: Hydrologic and Pollution Stresses, Response of Receiving Waters; 9. Ground water and cities
10. Framework for risk-based assessment of stream response to urbanization11. Urban diffuse pollution and solutions in Japan; 12. Tools for the evaluation of stormwater management practices that provide ecological stability in urban streams; 13. Effluent dominated water bodies, their reclamation and reuse to achieve sustainability; Part Five: Integrated Solutions - Water and Landscape; 14. Reclaimed stormwater and wastewater and factors affecting their reuse; 15. Centralized and decentralized urban water, wastewater & storm water systems
16. Urban ecological design and urban ecology: An assessment of the state of current knowledge and a suggested research agenda17. Green infrastructure for cities: The spatial dimension; 18. Strategic planning of the sustainable future wastewater and biowaste system in Göteborg, Sweden; 19. The role of low impact redevelopment/development in integrated watershed management planning: Turning theory into practice; 20. Automation and real-time control in urban stormwater management; Part Six: Implementing Future Urban Hydrological and Ecological Systems
21. Urban drainage at cross-roads: Four future scenarios ranging from business-as-usual to sustainability22. Overcoming legal barriers to hydrological sustainability of urban systems; 23. Ecosystem resilience and institutional change: the evolving role of public water suppliers; 24. Financial, economic, and institutional barriers to "green" urban development: The case of stormwater; 25. Restoring the Charles River watershed using flow trading; Appendix; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828535703321
London : , : IWA Publishing, , 2007
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Sustainable Solutions for Urban Water Security : Innovative Studies / / by Binaya Kumar Mishra, Shamik Chakraborty, Pankaj Kumar, Chitresh Saraswat
Sustainable Solutions for Urban Water Security : Innovative Studies / / by Binaya Kumar Mishra, Shamik Chakraborty, Pankaj Kumar, Chitresh Saraswat
Autore Mishra Binaya Kumar
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XV, 182 p. 61 illus., 56 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 363.61091732
Collana Water Science and Technology Library
Soggetto topico Sustainability
Water
Hydrology
Environmental management
Environmental Management
ISBN 3-030-53110-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgement -- Executive Summary -- Key Messages -- Part 1: Urban Water Security in Changing Context -- Chapter 1: Urban Water Security -- Chapter 2: Challenges to Urban Water Security -- Chapter 3: Urban Water Governance -- Part 2: Portfolio of Sustainable Solutions to Address Water Security -- Chapter 4: Water Demand Management -- Chapter 5: Quality Related Solutions -- Chapter 6: Landscape Based Approach to Water Security -- Chapter 7: Urban Storm Water Management -- Chapter 8: Soft Measures in Water Security -- Part 3: Innovation to Achieve Water Security -- Chapter 9: Potential of Innovations in Water Sector -- Chapter 10: Discussion and Policy Recommendation -- Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgement -- Glossary -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910416127703321
Mishra Binaya Kumar  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
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Understanding Water Security at Local Government Level in South Africa / / edited by Richard Meissner, Nikki Funke, Karen Nortje, Maronel Steyn
Understanding Water Security at Local Government Level in South Africa / / edited by Richard Meissner, Nikki Funke, Karen Nortje, Maronel Steyn
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (181 pages)
Disciplina 363.61091732
363.610968
Soggetto topico Environment
Environmental geography
Environmental management
Environmental policy
Economic development—Environmental aspects
Environment Studies
Environmental Geography
Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management
Environmental Policy
Development and Sustainability
ISBN 3-030-02517-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Water Security and South Africa -- Chapter 2. An Analysis of International and South African Discourses and Perspectives on Water Security -- Chapter 3. The Perceived State of Water Security in the Greater Sekhukhune District Municipality and the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality -- Chapter 4. Beyond Water Quality and Quantity: A Typology towards Understanding Water Security in South Africa -- Chapter 5. Towards an Individual-centred Water Security Theory.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910367616103321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019
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Water quality and agriculture : economics and policy for nonpoint source water pollution / / James Shortle, Markku Ollikainen, Antti Iho
Water quality and agriculture : economics and policy for nonpoint source water pollution / / James Shortle, Markku Ollikainen, Antti Iho
Autore Shortle James
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource : colour illustrations
Disciplina 363.61091732
Collana Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy
Soggetto topico Agricultural pollution - Economic aspects
Water - Pollution - Economic aspects
Water quality management - Economic aspects
ISBN 3-030-47087-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- 2. Co-Evolution of Agriculture and the Environment from the Beginning to the Present -- 3. Agricultural Land Use, Production, and Water Quality -- 4. Decision Making at the Farm Level -- 5. Environmental Policy Instruments for Agriculture -- 6. Water Quality Trading -- 7. Conservation Auctions -- 8. Ecological Compensations and Offset Credits -- 9. The Way Forward.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910484244703321
Shortle James  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
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Water Security Across the Gender Divide / / edited by Christiane Fröhlich, Giovanna Gioli, Roger Cremades, Henri Myrttinen
Water Security Across the Gender Divide / / edited by Christiane Fröhlich, Giovanna Gioli, Roger Cremades, Henri Myrttinen
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XVII, 233 p. 18 illus.)
Disciplina 363.61091732
Collana Water Security in a New World
Soggetto topico Sociology
Social structure
Equality
Environmental management
Gender Studies
Social Structure, Social Inequality
Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management
ISBN 3-319-64046-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Bridging Troubled Waters:Water Security Across the Gender Divide (Henri Myrttinen) -- Chapter 2. Gender and Water in a Changing Climate: Challenges and Opportunities(Farhana Sultana) -- Chapter 3. More than Women and Men: A Framework for Gender and Intersectionality Research on Environmental Crisis and Conflict(Amber J. Fletcher) -- Chapter 4. Gender and Water in the Middle East.Local and Global Realities(Mauro van Aken) -- Chapter 5. Land and Water Reforms in South Africa: “Men in White Coats”(Deepa Joshi) -- Chapter 6. Integrating Gender Equality in WASH Emergency Response in the Central African Republic(Beatrice Mosello) -- Chapter 7. Engaging with Gender in Water Governance and Practice in Kenya(ChinweIfejikaSperanza) -- Chapter 8. When Water Security ProgrammesSeek to EmpowerWomen – A Case Study from Western Nepal(FlorianeClement) -- Chapter 9. Just “Women” is Not Enough: Towards a Gender-relational Approach to Water and Peacebuilding(Janpeter Schilling) -- Chapter 10. Calming the Waters, Ploughingthe Sea – Can Gender-Responsive Approaches to Intra-state Water Conflicts Lead to Peacebuilding? Evidence from Lebanon and Nepal(Henri Myrttinen) -- Chapter 11. The Role of Women in Transboundary Water Dispute Resolution(Lynette L. de Silva).    .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910299417503321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
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Water, crime and security in the twenty-first century : too dirty, too Little, too much / / by Avi Brisman, Bill McClanahan, Nigel South, Reece Walters
Water, crime and security in the twenty-first century : too dirty, too Little, too much / / by Avi Brisman, Bill McClanahan, Nigel South, Reece Walters
Autore Brisman Avi
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, United Kingdom : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (v, 236 pages)
Disciplina 363.61091732
Collana Critical criminological perspectives
Soggetto topico Crimes - Sociological aspects
Offenses against the environment
Transnational crime
Commercial crimes
Public safety
Crime and Society
Green Criminology
Transnational Crime
Corporate Crime
Crime Control and Security
ISBN 1-137-52986-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Too Dirty : Water and Pollution -- Too Little : Water and Access -- Too Threatened : Water and Climate Change -- Too Costly : Water and Privatization -- Too Insecure : Water and Security -- Too Important : Water and Resistance -- Conclusion
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300048803321
Brisman Avi  
London, United Kingdom : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2018]
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