Integrated Urban Water Management: Humid Tropics: UNESCO-IHP

By Jonathan N. Parkinson (Editor); Joel Avruch Goldenfum (Editor); Carlos Tucci (Editor)

Book information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2010
ISBN
9780203881170, 9781134052769, 9781134052820, 9781134052790, 9780415453530, 9780415453523, 9789231040658, 9780415548212, 9780429206948, 9781134052813, 9781134052776
DOI
10.1201/b10534
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2397918 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
\184
Time added
2020-10-06 04:24:42
Engineering & Technology;CivilEnvironmental and Geotechnical Engineering;Water E

Description

Excess water in the urban environment results in flooding,which causes structural damage, risks to personal safety and disruption to city life. Water is also a major contributory factor for disease transmission as well as being the medium for transport of many pollutants. These problems are of increasing concern due to climate changes and are parti

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