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Water Management in Developing Countries and Sustainable Development : Water Resources Development and Management

Editat de S. Suriyanarayanan, H. P. Shivaraju, David Jenkins
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 mai 2024
This book provides information on sustainable water resource management strategies that present innovative ways to conserve both quality and quantity of water in developing countries. The book comprises of 24 chapters contributed by authors from 14 countries, namely, Cameroon, China, Cyprus, India, Indonesia, Italy, Namibia, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Zimbabwe. This book will be of great interest to researchers, practitioners, water resource managers, policy and decision makers, international institutions, governmental and non-governmental organizations, educators, as well as students.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9789819986385
ISBN-10: 9819986389
Ilustrații: XV, 480 p. 147 illus., 113 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.87 kg
Ediția:2024
Editura: Springer Nature Singapore
Colecția Springer
Seria Water Resources Development and Management

Locul publicării:Singapore, Singapore

Cuprins

Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries.- Progress,   Challenges   and   Prospects   for   Sustainable   Water   Resources Management and Development in Zimbabwe.- Sustainable  Water  Treatment  and  Management  Approaches  in  the  Urban Environments of Developing Countries.- Modern Water Treatment Methods: Exploring Public Acceptance and Socio- economic Factors influencing their Implementation.- Ensuring Sustainability of Groundwater Resources: A Review of Challenges and Initiatives by Southern African Arid and Semi-arid Countries.- Micro plastics Contamination in Urban Water System: A Risk Assessment and Mitigation.- Discovery of Novel Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitors as Potential Candidates for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease caused due to the Presence of Aluminium in Drinking Water.- Combating Plastic Contamination: Strategies for Removing Micro plastic from Water Resources.- Low-cost   Sustainable   Nanotechnology   Approaches   for   Water   Quality Monitoring in Developing Countries.- Sustainable Treatment of Contaminants of Emerging Concerns in Water and Wastewater.- An   Evaluation   of   the   Potential   Use   of   Environmental   Coagulants   to Decontaminate Leachates.- Significance of Renewable Energy in Water Management and Irrigation.- Securing and Preserving the Support of the Community for the Implementation of the Continuous Water Supply System in India.- Exploring Ethical Impacts of Nanomaterials for Wastewater Remediation.- Using Applied Theatre in Communicating Water Management Challenges and Solutions in African Communities.-  Using Desalination to Supplement the Groundwater Supply to Arid and Semi- arid Environments.- Contextual  Engendering  of Water  and  Climate  Adaptations  in  Developing Countries.- Water and Sanitation: A Global Priority.- Regional Water Harvesting Structures in Kerala: A Gender Perspective.- Using Geochemical Assessments for Basin-wide Monitoring of Groundwater Quality and Quantity: Case of Omaruru-Swakop Basin.- Water and Sanitation Management in Urban Slum of Bandung City, Indonesia: Assessing   the   Potential   Acceptance   and   Impact   of   Composting   Toilet Technology in Urban Slum Areas.- The Impact of Municipal Waste on Groundwater Quality: Case of Omaruru Municipal Dumpsite.- Security of Food and Water: For a Sustainable Future.- Future Perception and Opportunities for Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries.


Notă biografică

Dr. S. Suriyanarayanan is Deputy Director of Research, at Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation Deemed University, India. He completed his Masters and Master of Philosophy in Zoology at Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli. He holds a doctorate degree in Environmental Sciences from Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu. He served as Post-doctoral Fellow at the University of Turin, Italy, and as Project Coordinator, Faculty, and Head (I/c) at the Department of Water and Health, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) Deemed University, Mysore, India. He has also served as Science Officer for the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) at the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences (RCEES), Beijing, from April 2015 to March 2017. He is also appointed as Nodal Officer for SCOPE India activities under JSSAHER, India. He is Visiting Professor at Khon Kaen University, Thailand. He has research experiences in environmental monitoring, radiation ecology, and environmental microbiology.
Dr. Shivaraju HP is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Environmental Sciences, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru, India. His expertise is in environmental management and sustainable water resource management especially advanced water and wastewater treatment techniques. He is well experienced in the comprehensive study on evidence of accumulation of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), including persistent organic pollutants (POPs), pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs), pathogens, and trace metals in the environment and associated health risks.
Dr. David Jenkins is Associate Professor of Nanomaterials and Devices at the University of Plymouth and is Head of the Nanomaterials and Devices Laboratory. His research is diverse, but the focus of his research has been in the area of sensor development for the characterization and optimization of materials and devices/sensors for the detectionof contaminants in drinking water and early onset disease detection.



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This book provides information on sustainable water resource management strategies that present innovative ways to conserve both quality and quantity of water in developing countries. The book comprises of 24 chapters contributed by authors from 14 countries, namely, Cameroon, China, Cyprus, India, Indonesia, Italy, Namibia, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Zimbabwe. This book will be of great interest to researchers, practitioners, water resource managers, policy and decision makers, international institutions, governmental and non-governmental organizations, educators, as well as students.

Caracteristici

Highlights need to minimize water usage and develop approaches to manage and sustainably use existing water resources Includes case studies from developing countries to highlight the importance of water conservation Is a valuable resource for water resource professionals, policy makers, governmental and non-governmental organizations