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...
This book argues that a variety of policies will be required to create synergies between the water-energy-food nexus sectors while reducing trade-offs in the development of a green economy.
This book argues that a variety of policies will be required to create synergies between the water-energy-food nexus sectors while reducing trade-offs...
This book offers new research on urban policy innovations that promote the application of blue-green infrastructure in managing water resources sustainably.
This book offers new research on urban policy innovations that promote the application of blue-green infrastructure in managing water resources sustai...
This book provides insight into how governments are using a variety of innovative fiscal and non-fiscal instruments to develop circular economies with significant economic and environmental benefits.
This book provides insight into how governments are using a variety of innovative fiscal and non-fiscal instruments to develop circular economies with...
