Sustainable urban water environment : climate, pollution and adaptation / Ashantha Goonetilleke, Tan Yigitcanlar, Godwin A. Ayoko, Prasanna Egodawatta.
Contributor(s): Goonetilleke, Ashantha.
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BookPublisher: Cheltenham, UK Edward Elgar, [2014]Description: xxvii, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1781004633 (hardback); 9781781004630 (hardback).Subject(s): URBAN WATER SUPPLY | COMPUTER SIMULATION | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | URBAN AREAS | WATER POLLUTIONDDC classification: 363.3/1 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-271) and index.
Machine generated contents note: pt. I RISKS AND CHALLENGES -- 1.Spreading urbanisation and the water environment -- 2.Changing climate and the water environment -- 3.Sustaining urban water environments -- pt. II IMPACTS AND PREDICTIONS -- 4.Measuring urban water pollutants -- 5.Source contributions of pollutants -- 6.Modelling water pollutant processes -- pt. III OPPORTUNITIES AND DIRECTIONS -- 7.Determining urban sustainability performance -- 8.Assessing sustainability of urban ecosystems -- 9.Achieving urban sustainability and implications for the urban water environment -- 10.Conclusion: Moving towards sustainable water futures.
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