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Green technologies for sustainable water management /
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.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Reston :
American Society of Civil Engineers,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; About the Editors; Contributing Authors; Chapter 1: Green Technologies for Sustainable Water Management: Introduction and Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Fundamentals; 1.2.1 Concepts and Need Analysis of Sustainable Water Management; 1.2.2 Concepts and Need Analysis of Green Technologies; 1.3 Current Status and Future Perspectives; 1.3.1 Current Status, Key Drivers and Restraints; 1.3.2 Future Research Opportunities and Challenges; 1.4 Book Overview; 1.5 Summary; References; Chapter 2: Rainwater Harvesting in New South Wales, Australia; 2.1 Introduction.
- 2.2 Sources and Characteristics of Rainwater2.2.1 Rainwater in Sydney Metropolitan Rainwater Tanks; 2.2.2 Rainwater in Outer Sydney Rural Rainwater Tanks; 2.2.3 First Flush in Sydney Metropolitan Rainwater Tanks; 2.2.4 Comparison of Various Rainwater Sources; 2.3 Rainwater Treatment Technologies; 2.3.1 Adsorption; 2.3.2 Membrane Filtration; 2.3.3 Pilot Scale Application of Rainwater Treatment; 2.4 Practical Implications; 2.5 Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Stormwater Treatment Technology for Water Reuse; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Sources and Characteristics of Stormwater.
- 3.3 Water Quality Treatment Criteria3.3.1 Non-Potable Water Guidelines; 3.3.2 Potable Water Guidelines; 3.4 Conventional Stormwater Treatment Technologies in Stormwater Harvesting; 3.4.1 Case Studies; 3.5 High-rate Stormwater Treatment Technologies; 3.5.1 Treatment Systems for Stormwater Harvesting and Reuse in Inner City Areas; 3.5.2 Treatment Systems for Stormwater Harvesting and Reuse in Sub-Urban Areas; 3.5.3 Applications of High Rate Systems and Performance; 3.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Sustainable Groundwater Management: Policy and Practice; 4.1 Introduction.
- 4.2 Global Groundwater Resources in a Changing Climate4.2.1 The Role of Groundwater in Water Supply, Irrigation, Food Security and Ecosystems Services; 4.2.2 The Challenges of Groundwater Depletion and Resource Degradation; 4.3 Risk Management in Groundwater Development; 4.4 Groundwater Models as Tools for Sustainable Groundwater Management; 4.5 Groundwater Management and Mineral Resource Development; 4.5.1 Sustainable Groundwater Management and Coal Mining; 4.5.2 Sustainable Groundwater Management in Areas of Coal Seam and Shale Gas Development.
- 4.6 Case Studies of Aquifer Management Policy and Practice in Australia4.6.1 The Great Artesian Basin; 4.6.2 The Murray-Darling Basin; 4.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5: District Water Cycle Management for Wastewater Reuse; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Concepts of Water Cycle Management; 5.2.1 Natural Hydrological Cycle; 5.2.2 Urban and District Water Cycle; 5.2.3 Conceptual Models; 5.3 Methods for Water Cycle Analysis; 5.3.1 Water Budget Analysis; 5.3.2 Materials Balance Analysis; 5.3.3 Requirement for Water Quality Conversion; 5.4 Water Cycle Management for Quality Control.
- 5.4.1 Treatment Technologies for Wastewater Reuse.