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Author | : Charles Nehme |
Publisher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-03-26 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : |
Water is essential for life, yet its availability and quality are increasingly under threat due to various factors such as population growth, climate change, and unsustainable water management practices. As we stand at a critical juncture in our relationship with water, it becomes imperative to reassess how we use and manage this precious resource. This book, Water Management Systems: Sustainable Solutions for Efficient Water Usage, aims to provide a comprehensive guide to understanding, implementing, and optimizing water management systems. Through the exploration of concepts such as rainwater harvesting, greywater recycling, and water-efficient fixtures, this book endeavors to equip readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to make informed decisions regarding water usage in both residential and commercial settings. In the following pages, readers will embark on a journey through the principles, practices, and real-world applications of sustainable water management. From the basics of rainwater harvesting to the intricacies of greywater recycling systems and the selection of water-efficient fixtures, each chapter offers valuable insights and practical advice for conserving water and minimizing waste. Drawing upon case studies, best practices, and emerging trends, this book not only seeks to inform but also to inspire action. Whether you are a homeowner looking to reduce your water footprint, a business owner seeking to implement cost-effective water management solutions, or a policymaker advocating for sustainable water practices, there is something here for you. Ultimately, this book underscores the importance of collective responsibility in safeguarding our planet's most precious resource. By embracing sustainable water management practices, we can not only mitigate the effects of water scarcity and pollution but also contribute to a healthier, more resilient future for generations to come. I invite you to join me on this journey towards sustainable water management, where every drop counts and every action makes a difference.
Author | : Charles Nehme |
Publisher | : Charles Nehme |
Total Pages | : 59 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : |
Water is essential for life, yet its availability and quality are increasingly under threat due to various factors such as population growth, climate change, and unsustainable water management practices. As we stand at a critical juncture in our relationship with water, it becomes imperative to reassess how we use and manage this precious resource. This book, Water Management Systems: Sustainable Solutions for Efficient Water Usage, aims to provide a comprehensive guide to understanding, implementing, and optimizing water management systems. Through the exploration of concepts such as rainwater harvesting, greywater recycling, and water-efficient fixtures, this book endeavors to equip readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to make informed decisions regarding water usage in both residential and commercial settings. In the following pages, readers will embark on a journey through the principles, practices, and real-world applications of sustainable water management. From the basics of rainwater harvesting to the intricacies of greywater recycling systems and the selection of water-efficient fixtures, each chapter offers valuable insights and practical advice for conserving water and minimizing waste. Drawing upon case studies, best practices, and emerging trends, this book not only seeks to inform but also to inspire action. Whether you are a homeowner looking to reduce your water footprint, a business owner seeking to implement cost-effective water management solutions, or a policymaker advocating for sustainable water practices, there is something here for you. Ultimately, this book underscores the importance of collective responsibility in safeguarding our planet's most precious resource. By embracing sustainable water management practices, we can not only mitigate the effects of water scarcity and pollution but also contribute to a healthier, more resilient future for generations to come. I invite you to join me on this journey towards sustainable water management, where every drop counts and every action makes a difference.
Author | : Huu Hao Ngo |
Publisher | : ASCE Press |
Total Pages | : 1083 |
Release | : 2016 |
Genre | : Green technology |
ISBN | : 9780784414422 |
The 28 chapters in this collection describe science-based principles and technological advances behind green technologies that can be effective solutions to pressing problems in sustainable water management.
Author | : National Research Council |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 106 |
Release | : 2004-05-14 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0309166071 |
Experts in the areas of water science and chemistry from the government, industry, and academic arenas discussed ways to maximize opportunities for these disciplines to work together to develop and apply simple technologies while addressing some of the world's key water and health problems. Since global water challenges cross both scientific disciplines, the chemical sciences have the ability to be a key player in improving the lives of billions of people around the world.
Author | : Naim Haie |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 119 |
Release | : 2020-06-20 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9811562849 |
This book provides a solid foundation for a comprehensive, systemic and water-centric approach to water management. Said approach integrates two performance principles essential for sustainable water use systems, namely equity and efficiency. Further, it decreases the policy space for decision-making encountered by water managers and makes it easier to arrive at reasonable solutions because of the bounded rationality inherent in its development. By combining the distributive and aggregative principles, the approach offers a transparent and autonomous structure for gathering water data and enabling stakeholder involvement. Lastly, it employs and promotes a unifying language for all types of water use systems, e.g. urban, agricultural and industrial.
Author | : Satinder Ahuja |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 495 |
Release | : 2014-05-15 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 0124165761 |
Many hydrological, geochemical, and biological processes associated with water reclamation and reuse are poorly understood. In particular, the occurrence and effects of trace organic and inorganic contaminants commonly found in reclaimed water necessitates careful analysis and treatment prior to safe reuse. Water Reclamation and Sustainability is a practical guide to the latest water reclamation, recycling, and reuse theory and practice. From water quality criteria and regulations to advanced techniques and implementation issues, this book offers scientists a toolkit for developing safe and successful reuse strategies. With a focus on specific contaminant removal techniques, this book comprehensively covers the full range of potential inorganic/organic contaminating compounds and highlights proven remediation methods. Socioeconomic implications related to current and future water shortages are also addressed, underscoring the many positive benefits of sustainable water resource management. Offers pragmatic solutions to global water shortages Provides an overview of the latest analytical techniques for water monitoring Reviews current remediation efforts Covers innovative technologies for green, gray, brown and black water reclamation and reuse
Author | : Pankaj Kumar |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 517 |
Release | : 2022-03-06 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9789811665721 |
Water is the elixir of life and is crucial for sustainable development. Earlier, it was considered to be a limitless or at least a fully renewable natural resource. During the past 20 years, however, there has been tremendous pressure on this precious natural resource mainly due to rapid urbanization, industrialization and the increase in the human population. Together, these have resulted in increasing demand for irrigation, industrial, and household purposes to meet supply-chain requirements. Keeping in mind the scarcity of available water resources in the near future and its impending threats, it has become imperative on the part of scientists in hydrology and allied disciplines such as geography, landscape planning, sustainability science etc. Regional planners and supply chain management experts also must be involved in studying the spatial and temporal nature of the growing demand for water and the future availability for its judicial use and sustainable management. A primary intent of the book is to provide comprehensive scientific knowledge base on water resource management and sustainability. It covers geo-engineering and scientific problems, case studies, and sustainable solutions in the water resources management domain. Additionally and of equal importance, the chapters of the book provide in-depth coverage on water resource vulnerability, water quality, wastewater treatment, application of remote sensing and geographical information systems hydrological modeling and harvesting, climate variability and runoff, sediment discharge and irrigation planning, community participation in water governance, internet of things and machine learning applications for sustainable water resources management. This practical, state-of-the-art reference book is a valuable resource for students, researchers, scientists, policymakers, spatio-temporal designers of water resource systems, various stake holders interested in hydro-climatology and sustainable water resources management.
Author | : Wolfram Mauser |
Publisher | : Haus Publishing |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2009-09-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1906598614 |
Water is a vital part of every ecosystem on the planet. It is a prerequisite for the basic function and productive efficiency of life on Earth. Today, approximately a third of the earth's population suffers because of water scarcity, and by the year 2025, this percentage is likely rise to two-thirds. Water Resources: Efficient, Sustainable and Equitable Use shows what conflicts this will entail, and provides a basis for possible solutions.
Author | : James L. Sipes |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 526 |
Release | : 2010-03-30 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 0470640308 |
Get the single-source solutions guide to the sustainable management of water resources. Why is water the environmental issue? The answer is simple: without it, life on this planet could not exist. Yet, despite this fact, reckless consumption practices from a growing population are drying up the Earth's already limited water resources. Other factors, such as river and lake contamination, rising temperatures, and disproportionate geographic accessibility further contribute to the fresh water crisis. To confront this pressing concern, this enlightening guide, which covers over twenty case studies offering insights into real-world projects, uses a holistic, integrated approach to illustrate ways to preserve vital water supplies -- from green design remedies to encouraging greater personal responsibility. This book: Provides a basic overview of water resources, hydrology, current problems involving water resources, and the potential impact of global warming and climate change. Covers watershed planning, Best Management Practices, and potential design and planning solutions. Offers a concise overview of the issues affecting water use and management. Includes a full chapter dedicated to planning issues, and a full chapter covering site planning, design, and implementation. Sustainable Solutions for Water Resources takes a practical approach to head off a global water catastrophe by offering sensible measures that can be put in place immediately to promote a clean, plentiful flow of the Earth's most precious resource.
Author | : Committee on Small Water Supply Systems |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 229 |
Release | : 1997-01-13 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0309522846 |
Small communities violate federal requirements for safe drinking water as much as three times more often than cities. Yet these communities often cannot afford to improve their water service. Safe Water From Every Tap reviews the risks of violating drinking water standards and discusses options for improving water service in small communities. Included are detailed reviews of a wide range of technologies appropriate for treating drinking water in small communities. The book also presents a variety of institutional options for improving the management efficiency and financial stability of water systems.