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This book is a compilation of experts from around the world discussing various aspects of water management in urban areas. Topics covered include challenges of urban water management, infrastructure integration, and emerging paradigms in water supply and sanitation. Specific reference is also made to solutions for developing countries. The book also looks to the future and discusses past experiences and possible pathways for future development.
Marking the end of the fifth phase of UNESCO's International Hydrological Programme in the field this book brings together major scientific and professionals players to address critical and topical issues in water management. This team of leading world experts investigates themes such as the challenges of urban water management, infrastructure integration issues, and emerging paradigms in water supply and sanitation. The book examines key issues from the hydrological, technical, and managerial points of view, incorporating both social and economic realities. Specific reference is also made to solutions for developing countries. With a view to the future, conclusions from past experiences are highlighted, new pathways are explored, and future developments are suggested.
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