A Technology Portfolio of Nature Based Solutions Innovations in Water Management /

• Main Authors: O'Hogain, Sean (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), McCarton, Liam (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Water pollution.; Water-supply.; Hydrology.; Climate change.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Environmental management.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Water Industry/Water Technologies.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.

This book aims to define the concept of Nature Based Solutions (NBS) by using case studies from members of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) Water Action Group - NatureWat. NBS is defined and characterized in terms of water source, contaminants, removal mechanisms and resource recovery poten...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Nature-based Solutions
• Chapter 2.EIP Action Group NatureWat (AG228)
• Chapter 3. Nature-based Solutions - Technology Portfolio
• Chapter 4. Reclaimed Water
• Chapter 5. Constraints and Barriers to the adoption of NBS
• Chapter 6. Local, Regional and Global Potential of NBS.