Regional Water Security

ISBN-13: 9781119661139 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 224 str.

Robert C. Brears

Spis treści

Acknowledgments vii1 Introduction 12 Water Security 6Part I Demand Management 213 Water Allocation 234 Water Augmentation 395 Water Efficiency 566 Water Reuse and Water Recycling 73Part II Green Infrastructure 897 Green Buildings and Green Streets 918 Green Parks and Urban Forests 1109 Water Bodies 12810 Agriculture and Forestry 144Part III Case Studies, Best Practices, and Conclusions 16111 Case Studies of Regions Implementing Demand Management and Green Infrastructure to Achieve Regional Water Security 16312 Best Practices 18313 Conclusions 198Index 207

O autorze

About the AuthorRobert C. Brears is the founder of Our Future Water, Mark and Focus, and Mitidaption. He has published widely on water security, water resources management, and related issues, and has conducted field research worldwide, including Antarctica.