Feldman David Lewsi

The water-sustainable city Science, policy and practice - London Edward Elgar 2017 - 197P xiii HB

Muncipal Water Supply Water-Supply Engineering

Contents: PART I: OUR UNCERTAIN WATER FUTURE, OUR PRECARIOUS WATER PAST 1. Introduction – What Would A Contents:

PART I: OUR UNCERTAIN WATER FUTURE, OUR PRECARIOUS WATER PAST
1. Introduction: What Would a Water Sustainable City Look Like?
2. Lessons for an Urban Ecology of Water: Historical Views, Environmental Experiences
3. Roles for Civil Engineering, Law and Institutions in Urban Water Management
4. Divergent Approaches: A Typology of Traditional and Contemporary Alternatives As Seen In Los Angeles and Melbourne;

PART II: TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY APPROACHES TO WATER MANAGEMENT AND POLICY INNOVATION
5. The Water-Energy Footprint of Large Cities: Productivity and Transitional Development
6. How Cities Value Water and Why It Matters: Economic and Non-Economic Approaches;

PART III: THE PATH FORWARD: TECHNOLOGY, INFRASTRUCTURE, INSTITUTIONS, PRACTICES
7. Opportunities to Satisfy Urban Water Needs While Addressing the Urban Stream Syndrome
8. Low Impact Development: Indoor and Outdoor Innovations
9. New Forms of Management and Governance for Urban Water Sustainability
10. Conclusions: Some Future Research Needs;
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