Water Resources: Future Perspectives, Challenges, Concepts and Necessities

Buch | Softcover

350 Seiten

2021
IWA Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78906-213-7 (ISBN)

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Nowadays, novel water resources management strategies have been developed and applied by borrowing new concepts to overcome the water shortage crisis and balance the distribution of water resources. Therefore, this book has been categorized in four main sections as follows. 1- Perspective, which consists of Climate change, New water resources, Inter-basin water transfer, Nanotechnology, Best management practices by low impact development strategies, Land use, Land planning, and Overland production chapters. 2- Challenges, which consists of Water and sustainable development and Comprehensive and integrated water management chapters. 3- Concepts, which consists of Virtual water, Water footprint, and Water-Food-Energy-Environment nexus chapters, and 4- Necessities which consists of Water security, Food security, Inactive (passive) defense, Water conflicts and water war, Forensic engineering, and Citizen sciences chapters. It should be added that all of these concepts have been integrated into this unique reference, which can help students, academics and practitioners professors who are interested to know more about the new concepts in water resources.

Preface

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: New water resources technologies

Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Mohammadali Geranmehr, Zaher Mundher Yaseen and Vijay P. Singh

Chapter 2: Inter-basin water transfer

Shima Kheirinejad, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and David Quanrud

Chapter 3: Nanotechnology application in water resource management

Arezoo Boroomandnia, Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Jimmy Yu and Mariam Darestani

Chapter 4: Stormwater management by low impact development practices

Melika Mani, Sayed Bateni, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Amanda Cording

Chapter 5: Land use planning and overseas production

Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Mohammad-Reza Rajabi and Hugo A. Loáiciga

Chapter 6: Water and sustainable development

Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Samira Komijani and Erfan Goharian

Chapter 7: Comprehensive integrated water management

Alireza Rezaee, Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Ronny Brendtsson and Vijay P. Singh

Chapter 8: Virtual water

Mohammad Delpasand, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Erfan Goharian

Chapter 9: Water footprint

Mohammad Delpasand, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Erfan Goharian

Chapter 10: The water, food and energy nexus

Shima Kheirinejad, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Veera Gnaneswar Gude

Chapter 11: Water security

Sahar Baghban Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Ronny Berndtsson

Chapter 12: Food security from a water perspective

Shima Kheirinejad, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Vijay P. Singh

Chapter 13: Passive defense in water resources

Habib Akbri Alashti, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Daniele Bocchiola

Chapter 14: Forensic engineering

Manizhe Zarei, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Vijay P. Singh

Chapter 15: Citizen science

Hossein Rezaei, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Vijay P. Singh

Index

Erscheinungsdatum	16.06.2021
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
ISBN-10	1-78906-213-6 / 1789062136
ISBN-13	978-1-78906-213-7 / 9781789062137
Zustand	Neuware