Frontiers in Urban Water Management

Marking the end of the fifth phase of UNESCO's International Hydrological Programme, this book brings together scientific and professional players to address the critical issues in water management. It investigates themes such as the challenges of urban water management, infrastructure integration issues, and the paradigms in water supply.
Frontiers in Urban Water Management presents the state-of-the art in urban water management at the beginning of the 21st century.  The book marks the end of the fifth phase of UNESCO's International Hydrological Programme in this field by bringing together major scientific and professional players to address critical and topical issues in water management. This team of leading world experts investigate themes such as the challenges of urban water management, infrastructure integration issues, and emerging paradigms in water supply and sanitation.  Key issues are investigated from the hydrological, technical and managerial points of view, incorporating both social and economic realities. Specific reference is also made to solutions for developing countries. With a view to the future, conclusions from past experiences are highlighted, new pathways are explored and future developments are suggested. Contents  The challenge of urban water management                              Urban water as a part of integrated catchment management                             Interactions with the environment                              Infrastructure integration issues                              Emerging paradigms in water supply and sanitation                              Problems of developing countries                              Economic and financial aspects                              Social, institutional and regulatory issues                              Outlook for the 21st Century

Contributor: Cedo Maksimovic (Edited by), J. A. Tejada-Guibert (Edited by)

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