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...

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Những tác giả chính: Novotny, Vladimir, Ahern, John, Brown, Paul
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-559372023-11-11T05:32:17Z Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment Novotny, Vladimir Ahern, John Brown, Paul Municipal water supply Water resources development 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 resource that can be continuously reused and recycled. From new construction to the retrofitting of existing systems, this book presents the case for a new urban relationship to water, one with a more sustainable connection to the environment and the hydrological cycle. Through case studies of successfully planned and built systems around the world, the book will educate the reader about the need for a new approach to urban water management, and make the case that these changes are not only possible but imperative. --From publisher's description. 2015-05-26T03:04:15Z 2015-05-26T03:04:15Z 2010 Book 978-0-470-47608-6 978-0-470-64282-5 978-0-470-64283-2 https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/55937 en application/pdf John Wiley & Sons
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topic Municipal water supply
Water resources development
spellingShingle Municipal water supply
Water resources development
Novotny, Vladimir
Ahern, John
Brown, Paul
Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment
description 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 resource that can be continuously reused and recycled. From new construction to the retrofitting of existing systems, this book presents the case for a new urban relationship to water, one with a more sustainable connection to the environment and the hydrological cycle. Through case studies of successfully planned and built systems around the world, the book will educate the reader about the need for a new approach to urban water management, and make the case that these changes are not only possible but imperative. --From publisher's description.
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Ahern, John
Brown, Paul
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Ahern, John
Brown, Paul
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title Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment
title_short Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment
title_full Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment
title_fullStr Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment
title_full_unstemmed Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment
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publisher John Wiley & Sons
publishDate 2015
url https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/55937
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