Groundwater Management in Asian Cities Technology and Policy for Sustainability /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Takizawa, Satoshi (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan, 2008.
• Σειρά: cSUR-UT Series: Library for Sustainable Urban Regeneration, 2
• Θέματα: Geography.; Environmental management.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.

In 2007, the world's urban population surpassed the number of people living in rural areas and is still growing. The number of city dwellers who do not have access to piped water and rely on groundwater is also increasing. In many Asian cities, groundwater is not only the source of domestic wat...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Groundwater Problems in Urban Areas
• Groundwater Use and Management in Urban Areas
• Groundwater Resources in Urban Water Management
• Groundwater Potential in the Central District of Tokyo
• Technologies for the Analysis of Urban Groundwater
• The Shallow Groundwater Environment and the Risk of Soil Liquefaction
• Coupled Groundwater Flow/Deformation Modelling for Predicting Land Subsidence
• Groundwater Contamination in Urban Areas
• Detection of Microbial Contamination in Groundwater
• Efficient Use of Groundwater Resources
• Environmental Systems Analysis of Urban Water Systems
• Groundwater Use for Thermal Energy
• Bioremediation of Groundwater and Soil in Urban Areas
• Groundwater Management in Asian Cities
• Groundwater Management Policies in Asian Mega-Cities
• Groundwater Contamination in Asian Coastal Cities: Case Study of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
• Arsenic contamination in Hanoi City, Vietnam
• Health Risks of Fluoride in the Chiang Mai Basin, Thailand.