Urban Ecology, Water Quality and Climate Change

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sarma, Arup K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Singh, Vijay P. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bhattacharjya, Rajib K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kartha, Suresh A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Water Science and Technology Library, 84
• Subjects: Water pollution.; Urban ecology (Biology).; Hydrology.; Environmental management.; Climate change.; Urban geography.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Urban Ecology.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).

This unique book brings together high-quality research contributions on ecological aspects of urbanization, water quality concerns in an urban environment, and climate change issues with a strong Indian focus under one umbrella. It includes several case studies that discuss urban water management, p...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• I. Urbanization and Ecological Sustainability
• II. Climate Change Issues in the Urban Sector
• III. Water Quality Concerns in the Urban Environment
• IV. Urban Waste: Concerns and Remediation
• V. Ground Water Contamination.