In the 21st Century, the world will see an unprecedented migration of people moving from rural to urban areas. With global demand for water projected to outstrip supply in the coming decades, cities will likely face water insecurity as a result of climate change and the various impacts of urbanisation. Traditionally, urban water managers have relied on large-scale, supply-side infrastructural projects to meet increased demands for water; however, these projects are environmentally, economically and politically costly. Urban Water Security argues that cities need to transition from...
In the 21st Century, the world will see an unprecedented migration of people moving from rural to urban areas. With global demand for water project...
As the new knowledge economy continues to evolve, knowledge is being recognized as a key business asset and a crucial component of organizational strategy. The ability to manage knowledge, therefore, is quickly becoming vital for securing and maintaining organizational survival and success. As a result, companies are investing heavily in Information Systems (IS) and /or Knowledge-Based Systems (KBS) technologies. Unfortunately, such investments frequently do not meet expected returns.
This book recognizes Knowledge Management (KM) as a socio-technical phenomenon in which the basic...
As the new knowledge economy continues to evolve, knowledge is being recognized as a key business asset and a crucial component of organizational stra...
Climate, social and demographic change are subjecting inland water resources to unprecedented pressures resulting in increasing uncertainty when it comes to balancing growing demand with available supplies.
Climate, social and demographic change are subjecting inland water resources to unprecedented pressures resulting in increasing uncertainty when it co...
A groundbreaking book on the application of the economic and environmentally effective treatment of industrial wastewater Constructed Wetlands for Industrial Wastewater Treatment contains a review of the state-of-the-art applications of constructed wetland technology for industrial wastewater treatment.
A groundbreaking book on the application of the economic and environmentally effective treatment of industrial wastewater Constructed Wetlands for In...
