This covers developments in energy efficient water production, management, wastewater treatment, social and political aspects of water management and reuse of treated water. It disucsses dev
There is increasing competition for water resources in the face of declining aquifer reserves and increasing risk in many areas of drought related to climate change. At the same time poor water manage
This volume in the two-volume Water Sustainability Handbook covers strategy and management issues, such as water resource planning, water resource supply systems and use patterns, policy making, and i
This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of water management with respect to irrigation. Irrigation refers to the practice of using and distributing water via artificial sources for ma
Water is essential for all life forms. Although it is available in abundance, portable water forms a small percentage of all the water resources available. Water management refers to the practice of m
Drinking water shortages in many regions of the world have often contributed to the development of water treatment technologies. Not only arid and semi-arid regions are increasingly exposed to water s
Irrigation plays a crucial role in influencing the quality and quantity of crop yield. This book fulfills the need for a comprehensive text on irrigation and water management. The text discusses innov
This revised edition of a bestseller includes new information on storm water management systems, bio-filtration, collection and reuse, and more. It discusses alternative methods such as porous pavemen
This book provides the necessary elements to determine exactly what information should be collected to make the collected information relevant for policy makers. It highlights the dissatisfaction of i
Covering all elements of the storm water runoff process, Urban Storm Water Management includes numerous examples and case studies to guide practitioners in the design, maintenance, and understanding o
Day-to-day water management is challenged by meteorological extremes, causing floods and droughts. Often operational water managers are informed too late about these upcoming events to be able to resp
Efficient and equitable water, wastewater and stormwater management for the megacities is becoming an increasingly complex task. The special issue will focus on water management in its totality for me
The Integrated Urban Water Management (IUWM) is an emerging approach to managing the entire urban water cycle in an integrated way, which is key to achieving the sustainability of urban water resource
The complete guide to managing the quantity and quality of urban storm water runoff. Focuses on the planning and design of facilities and systems to control flooding, erosion, and non-point source pol