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TD201 .I57 2008eb
TD201
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I57
2008eb
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0203884108
9780203884102
0415483344
9780415483346
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Water and urban development paradigms :
[Book]
towards an integration of engineering, design and management approaches : proceedings of the International Urban Water Conference, Heverlee, Belgium, 15-19 September, 2008 /
editors Jan Feyen, Kelly Shannon & Matthew Neville.
London :
CRC,
©2009.
1 online resource (xvii, 694 pages) :
illustrations, maps
Selected conference papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- pt. 1. Urbanity and hydrology -- pt. 2. Mitigating natural disasters -- pt. 3. Urban water management -- pt. 4. Rethinking water governance.
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Communication across and integration of disciplines in the urban-water sector seems today more imperative than ever before. Water is a strategic and shrinking resource. It is probably the world's most valuable resource and clean water has even been touted as the 'next oil'. Control of water - from access to management - has always been a highly politicised affair. The complexities that surround it are proving to be major challenges as the world continues to urbanise and human habits of mass consumption and pollution deplete natural resources and destroy natural eco-systems. Water issues are i.
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TD201
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I57
2008eb
Feyen, J., (Jan)
Neville, Matthew.
Shannon, Kelly.
International Urban Water Conference(2008 :, Heverlee, Belgium)
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