Overview

Nowadays, novel water resources management strategies have been developed and applied by borrowing new concepts to overcome the water shortage crisis and balance the distribution of water resources. Therefore, this book has been categorized in four main sections as follows. 1- Perspective, which consists of Climate change, New water resources, Inter-basin water transfer, Nanotechnology, Best management practices by low impact development strategies, Land use, Land planning, and Overland production chapters. 2- Challenges, which consists of Water and sustainable development and Comprehensive and integrated water management chapters. 3- Concepts, which consists of Virtual water, Water footprint, and Water-Food-Energy-Environment nexus chapters, and 4- Necessities which consists of Water security, Food security, Inactive (passive) defense, Water conflicts and water war, Forensic engineering, and Citizen sciences chapters. It should be added that all of these concepts have been integrated into this unique reference, which can help students, academics and practitioners professors who are interested to know more about the new concepts in water resources.

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Author:   Omid Borzog-Haddad
Publisher:   IWA Publishing
Imprint:   IWA Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
ISBN:  

9781789062137

ISBN 10:   1789062136
Pages:   350
Publication Date:   15 June 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1: New water resources technologies Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Mohammadali Geranmehr, Zaher Mundher Yaseen and Vijay P. Singh Chapter 2: Inter-basin water transfer Shima Kheirinejad, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and David Quanrud Chapter 3: Nanotechnology application in water resource management Arezoo Boroomandnia, Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Jimmy Yu and Mariam Darestani Chapter 4: Stormwater management by low impact development practices Melika Mani, Sayed Bateni, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Amanda Cording Chapter 5: Land use planning and overseas production Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Mohammad-Reza Rajabi and Hugo A. Loáiciga Chapter 6: Water and sustainable development Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Samira Komijani and Erfan Goharian Chapter 7: Comprehensive integrated water management Alireza Rezaee, Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Ronny Brendtsson and Vijay P. Singh Chapter 8: Virtual water Mohammad Delpasand, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Erfan Goharian Chapter 9: Water footprint Mohammad Delpasand, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Erfan Goharian Chapter 10: The water, food and energy nexus Shima Kheirinejad, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Veera Gnaneswar Gude Chapter 11: Water security Sahar Baghban Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Ronny Berndtsson Chapter 12: Food security from a water perspective Shima Kheirinejad, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Vijay P. Singh Chapter 13: Passive defense in water resources Habib Akbri Alashti, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Daniele Bocchiola Chapter 14: Forensic engineering Manizhe Zarei, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Vijay P. Singh Chapter 15: Citizen science Hossein Rezaei, Omid Bozorg-Haddad and Vijay P. Singh Index

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