Climate Resilient Water Resources Management

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Brears, Robert C. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Climate Resilient Societies,
• Subjects: Environment.; Climate change.; Environmental management.; Human geography.; Environment Studies.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Climate Change.; Human Geography.

The effects of climate change are beginning to impact water quantity and water quality across the globe. However, there is no single action or strategy that any government can implement to ensure a community is resilient to climate change-related extreme weather events while also protecting the natu...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2: Climate change: Water and Sanitation
• Chapter 3: Resilience and water resources management
• Chapter 4: Demand Management Strategies to Enhance Climate Resilience
• Chapter 5: A survey of water technologies to build climate resilience
• Chapter 6: Why Southern Africa needs more than an adaptation strategy to build climate resilient floodplains: A call for transformative water security on the Kafue Flats of Zambia
• Chapter 7: Shifting the paradigm of transboundary water resources management towards climate resilience
• Chapter 8: Conclusions.