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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blue and Green Cities : The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources / / by Robert C. Brears
| Blue and Green Cities : The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources / / by Robert C. Brears |
| Autore | Brears Robert C |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 255 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina |
363.6/1091732
363.61091732 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Social aspects
Human ecology - Study and teaching Ecology Sociology, Urban Environmental geography Sustainable architecture Environmental Social Sciences Environmental Studies Environmental Sciences Urban Sociology Integrated Geography Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings |
| ISBN |
9783031413933
3031413938 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. From Traditional Grey Infrastructure to Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 3. Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources -- chapter 4. Adaptive Management and Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 5. Amsterdam Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 6. Copenhagen Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 7. Melbourne Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 8. New York City Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 9. Philadelphia Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 10. San Francisco Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 11. Singapore Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Chapter 12. Best Practices and Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910746960403321 |
Brears Robert C
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Ecology
Physical geography Water Hydrology Environmental policy Economic development Environmental Sciences Physical Geography Environmental Policy Development Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030025175
3030025179 |
| 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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water Quality and Agriculture : Economics and Policy for Nonpoint Source Water Pollution / / by James Shortle, Markku Ollikainen, Antti Iho
| Water Quality and Agriculture : Economics and Policy for Nonpoint Source Water Pollution / / by James Shortle, Markku Ollikainen, Antti Iho |
| Autore | Shortle James |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : colour illustrations |
| Disciplina |
363.61091732
363.73946 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects
Environmental economics Political planning Water Hydrology Agricultural Economics Environmental Economics Public Policy |
| ISBN |
9783030470876
3030470873 |
| 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
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 236 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.61091732 |
| Collana | Critical Criminological Perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - Sociological aspects
Critical criminology Transnational crime White collar crimes Criminology Crime and Society Critical Criminology Transnational Crime White Collar Crime Crime Control and Security |
| ISBN |
9781137529862
1137529865 |
| 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
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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