Sustainable Solutions for Urban Water Security : Innovative Studies - Binaya Kumar Mishra

Sustainable Solutions for Urban Water Security

Innovative Studies

By: Binaya Kumar Mishra, Shamik Chakraborty, Pankaj Kumar

Paperback | 16 August 2021

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Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgement
Executive Summary
Key Messages:1. Taikan Oki 2. Kazuhiko Takemoto3. Ken Fukushi4. Dr. Srikantha Herath
Part 1: Urban Water Security in Changing Context
Chapter 1: Urban Water Security: Background and Concepts1.1 Introduction1.2 Water Security Challenges1.3 Water Security Concept Evolution1.4 Water Security Assessments1.5 Water Security Indicators1.6 Discussion
Chapter 2: Challenges to Urban Water Security2.1 Haphazard Urbanization2.2 Population Growth2.3 Social Change2.4 Climate Change2.5 Inadequate Water Infrastructures2.6 Technological Constraints2.7 Discussion
Chapter 3: Urban Water Governance3.1 Introduction3.2 Water Governance Concepts and Frameworks3.3 Drivers of Water Governance3.3.1 Capacity3.3.2 Training3.3.3 Leadership3.3.4 Awareness3.4 Discussion
Part 2: Portfolio of Sustainable Solutions to Address Water Security
Chapter 4: Water Demand Management4.1 Water Demand Management: A Changing Concept4.2 Integrated Urban Water Management: Success and Failures4.3 Management Strategies: Sources and Sinks4.4 Possible Solutions through Case Studies (Kathmandu, Manila)4.5 Discussion
Chapter 5: Quality Related Solutions: Restoration and Reclamation5.1 Introduction: Water Quality Deterioration5.1.1 Water Quality5.1.2 Urban Water Policy/Urban Water Environment (Health and Quality Nexus)5.2 Enhancing Water Accessibility5.3 Water Treatment Innovation5.3.1 Waste Water Management5.3.2 Water Quality and Health5.4 Case Study Based Evaluations5.5 Discussion
Chapter 6: Landscape Based Approach to Water Security6.1 Water and Landscape Issues6.2 The Role of Ecosystem Service Approaches in Water Security6.3 Landscape Diversity as a Tool for Urban Water Management6.4 Natural Disturbance Regimes in Urban Water Security6.5 Case Studies6.6 Discussion
Chapter 7: Urban Storm Water Management: Practices and Governance7.1 Introduction7.2 Urban Storm Water Management in a Changing Context7.2.1 Urbanization7.2.2 Climate Change7.2.3 Regulatory Policies7.3 Optimal Urban Storm Water Management Practices7.3.1 Historical Trends7.3.2 Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) Potential7.3.3 Numerical Simulation Modelling7.3.4 Economic Assessment7.4 Urban Storm Water Governance Case Studies7.4.1 Tokyo7.4.2 Bangkok7.4.3 Hanoi7.4 Discussion
Chapter 8: Soft Measures in Water Security8.1 Introduction8.2 Open Access8.3 Remote Sensing and GIS8.4 Numerical Modelling8.5 Case Studies8.6 Discussion
Part 3: Innovation to Achieve Water Security
Chapter 9: Potential of Innovations in Water Sector9.1 Role to Space Applications9.2 Role of Frugal Innovations9.3 Rainwater Harvesting9.4 Role of Smart Water and Other Emerging Technologies9.5 Ecosystem Services Based Innovation (Landscape/Riverscape Based Approach)9.6 Discussion
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