Climate Change and Water
  1. 290 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Understand the effects of climate change on urban water and wastewater utilities with this collection of international scientific papers. Case studies and practical planning, mitigating and adapting information provided on greenhouse gases, energy use, and water supply and quality issues.
This title is co-published with the American Water Works Association.

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Table of contents

  1. Title page
  2. Copyright page
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Understanding the Impact
  6. 1: No Doubt About Climate Change and Its Implications for Water Suppliers
  7. 2: How Should Water Utilities Prepare for Climate Change?
  8. 3: Mountain Water and Climate Change
  9. 4: Prevailing Water Demand Forecasting Practices and Implications for Evaluating the Effects of Climate Change
  10. 5: Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Source Water Quality of Lake Cachuma, California
  11. 6: The Climate Footprint and the Practical Application at Water Companies in the Netherlands
  12. 7: Climate Footprint and Mitigation Measures in the Dutch Water Sector
  13. 8: The Water Footprint of Bio-Energy
  14. Mitigation
  15. 9: The Water–Energy–Climate Nexus—Systems Thinking and Virtuous Circles
  16. 10: Energy Use in Urban Water
  17. 11: WATERGY: Energy and Water Efficiency in Municipal Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment
  18. 12: Station Efficiency Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  19. 13: Climate Change—Mitigation Policy Issues
  20. 14: Climate Change Mitigation Strategies in the Water Sector in Developing Countries
  21. Adaptation
  22. 15: Incorporating Climate Change in Water Planning
  23. 16: Climate Change and Water Utilities
  24. 17: Half Full or Half Empty? Either Way It’s Time to Plan
  25. 18: Climate Change Is Real: How Can Utilities Cope With Potential Risks?
  26. 19: Planning Strategy in a Changing Climate
  27. 20: Climate Change: Charting a Water Coursein an Uncertain Future
  28. 21: Implementation of Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for Drinking Water Production in the Netherlands
  29. 22: Meeting the Challenges of Climate Change: Singapore
  30. 23: Climate Change and Adaptation in Southern California
  31. 24: Melbourne Water Climate Change Study
  32. 25: Climate Change Impacts on Urban Drainage Systems in Scandinavia
  33. Index