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Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment /
The current literature compartmentalizes the complex issue of water and wastewater into its discrete components; technology, planning, policy, construction, economics, etc. Considered from the perspective of sustainability, however, water in the urban environment must be approached as a single resou...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
John Wiley & Sons,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historic paradigms of urban water/stormwater/wastewater management and drivers for change
- Urban sustainability concepts
- Planning and design for sustainable and resilient cities: theories, strategies, and best practices for green infrastructure
- Stormwater pollution abatement and flood control--stormwater as a resource
- Water demand and conservation
- Water reclamation and reuse
- Treatment and resource recovery unit processes
- Energy and urban water systems--towards net zero carbon footprint
- Restoring urban streams
- Planning and management of sustainable future communities
- Ecocities: evaluation and synthesis
- Appendix
- Index.