Integrated Urban Water Management: Arid and Semi-Arid Regions - Unesco-Ihp

Informationen zum Autor Larry Mays Examining integrated management of water resources in urban settings, this book focuses on issues specific to arid and semi-arid regions. It provides an overview of the various aspects of IUWM in arid and semi-arid regions, emphasizing water supply technologies such as artificial recharge, water transfers, desalination, and rainfall harvesting. Zusammenfassung Examining integrated management of water resources in urban settings, this book focuses on issues specific to arid and semi-arid regions. It provides an overview of the various aspects of IUWM in arid and semi-arid regions, emphasizing water supply technologies such as artificial recharge, water transfers, desalination, and rainfall harvesting. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Arid and Semi Arid Regions: What Makes Them Different? Integrated Water Supply Management in ASA Regions. Integrated Water Excess Management in ASA Regions. Interactions and Issues of Urban Water Management. Opportunities and Challenges. Case Studies.

Product details

• Authors: Larry Mays, Larry (Arizona State University Mays, Larry (Department of Civil and Environmental Mays
• Assisted by: Larry Mays (Editor), Larry W. Mays (Editor), Mays Larry (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.03.2009
• EAN: 9780415453493
• ISBN: 978-0-415-45349-3
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: Urban Water Series; Urban Water Series - UNESCO-IHP; Urban Water Series - UNESCO-IHP; Urban Water Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Deserts, Water supply & treatment, Arid zones, deserts, Water supply and treatment