Global Pathways to Water Sustainability

Global Pathways to Water Sustainability

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McNabb, David E. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:	XVIII, 343 p. 15 illus., 4 illus. in color. text
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:	1st ed. 2019.
Subjects:	Environment. Water. Hydrology. Physical geography. Economic development. Environmental Sciences. Physical Geography. Development Studies.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04085-7
Format:	Electronic Book

Table of Contents:

Part I: Water for a Sustainable Future
Chapter 1. The Global Goal of Sustainable Growth
Chapter 2. Water’s Role in a Sustainable Future
Chapter 3. The Global Need for Water Sustainability
Part II: Barriers on the Path to Sustainability
Chapter 4. The Barrier of Climate Change
Chapter 5. The Population Growth Barrier
Chapter 6. Water and Unbridled Urbanization
Chapter 7. Inefficient Agriculture Water
Chapter 8. Water Thirsty Energy Production
Chapter 9. The Barrier of Failing Infrastructure
Part III: Pathways to Water Sustainability
Chapter 10. Pathways to a Secure Water Supply
Chapter 11. Pathways to Sustainable Cities
Chapter 12. Pathways to Sustainable Agriculture
Chapter 13. Pathways to Water-Smart Power
Chapter 14. Paths to Alternative and Supplemental Sources
Chapter 15. Pathways to Supplemental Water and Green Infrastructure
Chapter 16. Pathways to Alternative Water Supplies
Part IV: Innovative Water Management
Chapter 17. Managing Assets for Water Sustainability
Chapter 18. Planning for Sustainability.