Water Scarcity, Contamination and Management: Volume 5

ISBN-13: 9780323853781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022

Ashwani Kumar Tiwari; Amit Kumar; Abhay Kumar Singh

Spis treści

Part I. Water Resources Scarcity
1. Groundwater depletion
2. Surface water deficits
3. Impact of global climate change on freshwater resources
4. Rejuvenation of water bodies and traditional water conservation structures
5. Water database and future trends 6. Land use and watersheds
7. Water demand for urban, rural and industrial areas
8. Impacts of water crises on food, agriculture and health
9. Global water scarcity and possible conflicts

Part II. Contamination of Water Resources
10. Natural contamination
11. Impact of mining on water resources
12. Seawater intrusion
13. Industrial pollution
14. Agricultural contamination
15. Urban pollution

Part III. Water Resources Management
16. Water treatment and reuse
17. Artificial recharge of groundwater
18. Water trade and conservation technologies
19. Integrated modelling of water systems
20. Coastal aquifer management
21. Practices for Flood control
22. Water quality management
23. Virtual water perspective
24. Urban and rural watershed management
25. Governance and political economy of water
26. Water solutions and policies
27. Landscape irrigation management
28. Draught management
29. Practices for food and agricultural pollution control
30. Role of Remote sensing and GIS