Understanding and Managing Urban Water in Transition /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Grafton, Quentin. (Editor ), Daniell, Katherine A. (Editor ), Nauges, Céline. (Editor ), Rinaudo, Jean-Daniel. (Editor ), Chan, Noel Wai Wah. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Global Issues in Water Policy, 15
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Understanding and managing urban water in transition (introduction)
  • Part 1 Water supply and sanitation
  • Chapter 2 How water services manage territories and technologies: history and current trends in developed countries
  • Chapter 3 Coping with extraneous water in sewerage systems
  • Chapter 4 Challenges for water supply and sanitation in developing countries: case studies from Zimbabwe
  • Chapter 5 The challenges of providing water and sanitation to urban slum settlements in South Africa
  • Chapter 6 Integrating water quality into urban water management and planning while addressing the challenge of water security
  • Chapter 7 The development of private bore-wells as independent water supplies: challenges for water utilities in France and Australia
  • Chapter 8 Inter-basin transfers as a supply option: the end of an era?
  • Chapter 9 Three engineering paradigms in the historical development of water services: more, better and cheaper water to European cities
  • Chapter 10 Investing in the water infrastructure of tomorrow
  • Part 2 Water demand and water economics.- Chapter 11 Long-term water demand forecasting
  • Chapter 12 The use of non-pricing instruments to manage residential water demand: What have we learned?
  • Chapter 13 The Social determinants of water consumption in Australian cities
  • Chapter 14 Non-household Water Demand: the Industrial and Commercial Sectors
  • Chapter 15 Integrating social aspects into urban water pricing: Australian and international perspectives
  • Chapter 16 Does residential water use depend on water quality? Some answers from a French case study
  • Chapter 17 A simulation model for understanding the consequences of alternative water and wastewater tariff structures: A case study of Fayoum, Egypt
  • Chapter 18 Managing water variability issues
  • Chapter 19 Volumetric Water Pricing, Social Surplus and Supply Augmentation
  • Part 3 Water governance and integrated management
  • Chapter 20 Governance and regulation of the urban water sector: Quoi de neuf?
  • Chapter 21 Public–private partnerships and their ownership in the urban water sector
  • Chapter 22 Issues of governance, policy and law in managing urban–rural and groundwater–surface water connections
  • Chapter 23 Integrated management of urban water supply and water quality in developing Pacific Island countries
  • Chapter 24 The “renaturation” of urban rivers: the case of the St Charles River in Quebec
  • Chapter 25 Adapting to climate change in urban water management: flood management in the Rotterdam–Rijnmond area
  • Chapter 26 Transboundary urban water: the case of Singapore and Malaysia
  • Chapter 27 The opportunities and challenges of implementing ‘water sensitive urban design’: lessons from stormwater management in Victoria, Australia
  • Chapter 28 How does energy efficiency affect urban water systems?.