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Sustainable water : resources, management and challenges /
"Population growth, increasing living standards, and rapidly changing climate have resulted in an increasing demand for freshwater, accelerating the water degradation challenges. There is a compelling need to minimize water consumption and develop approaches to effectively manage existing water...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Water resource planning, development and management series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1
- Integrated Approaches toward Sustainable Urban Water Resources Management
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Water Resource Challenges in Cities
- Conventional Water Resource Management
- Integrated Urban Water Management (IUWM)
- Decentralized Water Management
- Water Sensitive Urban Design
- Application of GIS for Water Resource Management
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2
- Water Resources Modeling: Model Selection, Validation and Uncertainty Analysis
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Model Types
- Different Types of Equations in the Hydrologic System
- Mass Balance Equations
- Empirical Equations
- Analytical Equations
- Numerical Equations
- Categories of Hydrologic Models
- Mass Balance Screening Models
- GIS Based Screening Models
- Surface Water Models
- Subsurface Models
- Vadose Zone Models
- Groundwater Models
- Integrated Watershed Models
- Model Selection Process
- Introduction
- Factors to Consider in Model Selection
- Status of Watershed
- Regulatory and Environmental Issues
- Hydrologic, Chemical, and Physical Processes
- Relative Costs of a Model
- Information Needs
- Pollutant Fate and Transport Processes
- Selecting Models that Incorporate the Appropriate Pollutant Transport Mechanisms
- Model Parsimony and Transparency
- Model Calibration, Validation and Uncertainty Analysis
- Introduction
- Model Setup
- Model Initialization
- Model Calibration
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Model Validation
- Model Evaluation
- Model Uncertainty
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3
- Computer Tools for Urban Hydrology and Water Quality Management
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Classification of Urban Watershed Models
- Model Descriptions
- Simple Models/Tools
- Complex Models
- Storm Water Management Model (SWMM)
- Hydrological Simulation Program
- Fortran (HSPF)
- Windows Technical Release-55 (TR-55)
- MIKE URBAN
- The Hydrologic Modeling System (HEC-HMS)
- Urban Volume and Quality (UVQ)
- Model for Urban Stormwater Improvement Conceptualisation (MUSIC)
- Storage, Treatment, Overflow, Runoff Model (STORM)
- Source Loading and Management Model (WinSLAMM)
- System for Urban Stormwater Treatment and Analysis Integration (SUSTAIN)
- Gridded Surface Subsurface Hydrologic Analysis (GSSHA)
- Watershed Management System (WMS)
- New Generation Urban Watershed Models
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4
- Numerical Simulation to Quantify Present Status and Future Prediction of Water Quality of To-Lich River, Hanoi, Vietnam
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Study Area and Methodology
- Study Area
- Basic Information Regarding the Model and Data Requirement
- Model Setup
- Result and Discussions
- Precipitation Change
- Population Growth
- Water Quality
- Model Performance Evaluation
- Scenario Analyses
- Conclusion and Recommendations
- References
- Chapter 5