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A Practical Approach to Water Conservation for Commercial and Industrial Facilities

Author : Mohan Seneviratne
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080525067
Total Pages : 401 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Book Synopsis A Practical Approach to Water Conservation for Commercial and Industrial Facilities by : Mohan Seneviratne

Download or read book A Practical Approach to Water Conservation for Commercial and Industrial Facilities written by Mohan Seneviratne and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2007-07-11 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Industry and commerce use vast amounts of water and in some parts of the world water is becoming a scarce commodity. We need to take more care in our future use of water, and this book is a 'best practice' manual for industrial and commercial users world-wide. It offers a practical account of the measures which can be taken to re-educate industrial and commercial users in the techniques of water saving and re-use anywhere in the world. The principles are covered in detail and supported by examples from specific industries and commercial operations. Author Mohan Seneviratne is Manager of Sydney Water's 'Every Drop Counts Business Program', which won the prestigious 2006 Stockholm Industry Water Award in recognition of how the utility is working in partnership with business, industry and government to help ensure the long-term sustainability of Sydney’s water supply. * The first book to cover water conservation for industrial users from processing plants to pubs and clubs* Provides practical advice on implementing water conservation for users in various industry sectors* Written by a practicing water conservation consultant

Water Conservation Strategies

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Water Conservation Strategies written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change

Author : Binota Thokchom
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0128203943
Total Pages : 472 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (282 download)

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Book Synopsis Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change by : Binota Thokchom

Download or read book Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change written by Binota Thokchom and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2021-02-25 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change reviews key issues surrounding climate change and water resources. The book brings together experts from a variety of fields and perspectives, providing a comprehensive view on how climate change impacts water resources, how water pollution impacts climate change, and how to assess potential hazards and success stories on managing and addressing current issues in the field. Topics also include assessing policy impacts, innovative water reuse strategies, and information on impacts on fisheries and agriculture including food scarcity. This book is an excellent tool for researchers and professionals in Climate Change, Climate Services and Water Resources, and those trying to combat the impacts and issues related to Global and Planetary Change. Covers a wide range of theoretical and practical issues related to how climate change impacts water resources and adaptation, with extended influence on agriculture, food and water security, policymaking, etc. Reviews mathematical tools and simulations models on predicting potential hazards from climate change in such a way they can be useful to readers from a variety of levels of mathematical expertise Examines the potential impacts on agriculture and drinking water quality Includes case studies of successful management of water and pollutants that contribute to climate change

Water Conservation and Wastewater Treatment in BRICS Nations

Author : Pardeep Singh
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0128183403
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (281 download)

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Book Synopsis Water Conservation and Wastewater Treatment in BRICS Nations by : Pardeep Singh

Download or read book Water Conservation and Wastewater Treatment in BRICS Nations written by Pardeep Singh and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2020-05-13 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water Conservation and Wastewater Treatment in BRICS Nations: Technologies, Challenges, Strategies, and Policies addresses issues of water resources—including combined sewer system overflows—assessing effects on water quality standards and protecting surface and sub-surface potable water from the intrusion of saline water due to sea level rise. The book's chapters incorporate both policies and practical aspects and serve as baseline information for future adaption plans in BRICS nations. Users will find detailed important information that is ideal for policymakers, water management specialists, BRICS nation undergraduate or university students, teachers and researchers. Presents tools and techniques that can be used to preserve water resources, including groundwater and surface water Provides geophysical methods to quantitatively monitor physical earth processes associated with water resources, such as contaminant transport and ecological and climate change investigations and monitoring Includes desalination techniques which can solve the issue of scarce drinking water

Achieving Water Conservation

Author : Kathryn Furlong
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 43 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (632 download)

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Download or read book Achieving Water Conservation written by Kathryn Furlong and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Water Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling

Author : Academy of Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Publisher : National Academies Press
ISBN 13 : 0309181194
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Book Synopsis Water Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling by : Academy of Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Download or read book Water Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling written by Academy of Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2005-03-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In December 2002, a group of specialists on water resources from the United States and Iran met in Tunis, Tunisia, for an interacademy workshop on water resources management, conservation, and recycling. This was the fourth interacademy workshop on a variety of topics held in 2002, the first year of such workshops. Tunis was selected as the location for the workshop because the Tunisian experience in addressing water conservation issues was of interest to the participants from both the United States and Iran. This report includes the agenda for the workshop, all of the papers that were presented, and the list of site visits.

Sustainable Water Conservation Strategies. A Global Priority

Author : Rhoda Kariuki
Publisher : GRIN Verlag
ISBN 13 : 3346880478
Total Pages : 11 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (468 download)

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Book Synopsis Sustainable Water Conservation Strategies. A Global Priority by : Rhoda Kariuki

Download or read book Sustainable Water Conservation Strategies. A Global Priority written by Rhoda Kariuki and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2023-05-30 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Academic Paper from the year 2023 in the subject Economy - Environment economics, grade: A, , language: English, abstract: The topic of this essay is "Water Conservation Strategies and Their Impact". It comprehensively covers the current global priority of water conservation due to freshwater scarcity. There are sustainable strategies used in water conservation, potential solutions to water problems, and even the outcomes. Effective conservation strategies are both individual and collective efforts where the reduction of water usage can be done through fixtures, behavior changes, and reuse to contribute to conservation. There is a need to implement sustainable agricultural practices, promote water-efficient industries and invest in technologies that advocate water treatment and distribution. The potential solutions to water problems are inclusive of demand and supply side strategies. The supply side is the construction of water storage facilities and the implementation of rainwater harvesting methods and desalination processes. The demand side focuses on water management through pricing, water-efficient practices, and public awareness campaigns. Water conservation efforts have led to reduced water consumption, improved water quality, and increased resilience to droughts and climate impact changes.

Water Conservation Strategy

Author : Water Conservation Strategy Working Group (B.C.)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (53 download)

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Book Synopsis Water Conservation Strategy by : Water Conservation Strategy Working Group (B.C.)

Download or read book Water Conservation Strategy written by Water Conservation Strategy Working Group (B.C.) and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Bibliography of Water Conservation

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (121 download)

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Download or read book Bibliography of Water Conservation written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Hydronomic Zones for Developing Basin Water Conservation Strategies

Author : D. J. Molden
Publisher : IWMI
ISBN 13 : 9290904631
Total Pages : 39 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (99 download)

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Book Synopsis Hydronomic Zones for Developing Basin Water Conservation Strategies by : D. J. Molden

Download or read book Hydronomic Zones for Developing Basin Water Conservation Strategies written by D. J. Molden and published by IWMI. This book was released on 2001 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this report, the concept and procedures of hydronomic (hydro water + nomus management) zones are introduced. A set of six hydronomic zones are developed and defined based on key differences between reaches or areas of river basins. These are the: Water Source Zone, Natural Recapture Zone, Regulated Recapture Zone, Stagnation Zone, Final Use Zone, and Environmentally Sensitive Zone. The zones are defined based on similar hydrological, geological and topographical conditions and the fate of water outflow from the zone. In addition, two conditions are defined which influence how water is managed: whether or not there is appreciable salinity or pollution loading; and whether or not groundwater that can be used for utilization or storage is present. Generic strategies for irrigation for four water management areas, the Natural Recapture, Regulated Recapture, Final Use, and Stagnation Zones, are presented. The Water Source Zone and Environmentally Sensitive Zone are discussed in terms of their overall significance in basin water use and management.

Water Conservation Strategies for a Changing World

Author : Smith
Publisher : Tredition Gmbh
ISBN 13 : 9783384228307
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (283 download)

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Download or read book Water Conservation Strategies for a Changing World written by Smith and published by Tredition Gmbh. This book was released on 2024-05-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water, our most precious resource, faces unprecedented challenges in a changing world. Climate change, population growth, and aging infrastructure strain supplies. Fortunately, innovative strategies exist. Pressure management in water distribution systems, for example, can significantly reduce leaks and waste. Integrated Water Resource Management, incorporating both supply augmentation and demand reduction, offers a holistic approach. By embracing these strategies, we can ensure a sustainable water future for all.

Water for the Future

Author : U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Publisher : National Academies Press
ISBN 13 : 030906421X
Total Pages : 243 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (9 download)

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Book Synopsis Water for the Future by : U.S. National Academy of Sciences

Download or read book Water for the Future written by U.S. National Academy of Sciences and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1999-03-09 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the result of a joint research effort led by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and involving the Royal Scientific Society of Jordan, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and the Palestine Health Council. It discusses opportunities for enhancement of water supplies and avoidance of overexploitation of water resources in the Middle East. Based on the concept that ecosystem goods and services are essential to maintaining water quality and quantity, the book emphasizes conservation, improved use of current technologies, and water management approaches that are compatible with environmental quality.

Water Resources in the Built Environment

Author : Colin A. Booth
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118809114
Total Pages : 487 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (188 download)

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Download or read book Water Resources in the Built Environment written by Colin A. Booth and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-03-31 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water management is a key environmental issue in controlling of floods and reducing droughts. This book provides analysis of the main issues, offering solutions and describing good practice. Water Resources for the Built Environment: management issues and solutions develops an appreciation of the diverse, complex and current themes of the water resources debate across the built environment, urban development and management continuum. The integration of physical and environmental sciences, combined with social, economic and political sciences, provide a unique resource, useful to policy experts, scientists, engineers and subject enthusiasts. By taking an interdisciplinary approach, water resources issues and impacts on the built environment are presented in the inventive and strategic setting of considering the constraints of delivering potable water to an ever-demanding society who, at the same time, are increasingly aware of living in an urban landscape where excessive surface water creates a flood threatened environment – hence, the need to portray a balance between ‘too little vs. too much’. This unique approach to the water resources debate presents a multifaceted collection of chapters that address the contemporary concomitant issues of water shortage and urban flooding and proffers solutions specifically for the built environment. The book is structured into three parts: the first part (Sections 2, 3 and 4) addresses management issues and solutions to minimise water shortages and provide water security for society; whilst the second part of the book (Sections 5 and 6) addresses management issues and solutions to control excessive rainfall and minimise flooding impacts. The third part (Section 7) contextualises the issues of the earlier sections within international case studies from the developing world.

Water Conservation II

Author : Austin (Tex.). Office of the City Auditor
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 38 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (15 download)

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Download or read book Water Conservation II written by Austin (Tex.). Office of the City Auditor and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Water Conservation

Author : Murat Eyvaz
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN 13 : 1803550368
Total Pages : 134 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (35 download)

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Download or read book Water Conservation written by Murat Eyvaz and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2022-06-01 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To conserve water, one of the most valuable and vital resources in the world, management and public strategies, processes to reduce water consumption in industrial/commercial applications, and methods such as smart irrigation systems have been proposed. Local authorities have focused on infrastructure operations to prevent water losses and flow measurements have begun to be followed more closely. The use of greywater for partial recycling of water for household purposes and rainwater harvesting systems are being encouraged. In addition, there is more research on water conservation, its smart use, and recycling of used water being conducted. This book presents valuable scientific research on water and land management, groundwater management, and water/wastewater treatment applications for the conservation of water.

Water Conservation in Urban Households

Author : Sonia Ferdous Hoque
Publisher : IWA Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1780405472
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (84 download)

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Download or read book Water Conservation in Urban Households written by Sonia Ferdous Hoque and published by IWA Publishing. This book was released on 2014-04-14 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the one hand, population and economic growth are increasing the demand for water but on the other, environmental consequences of climate change, pollution and over extraction of groundwater are decreasing the worlds supply of fresh water. This makes the availability of water for human use one of the greatest global concerns of this century. Neither levelling growth nor technological innovation can stretch the existing supplies significantly; hence, it is imperative that demand side management techniques such as the use of water efficient fixtures in urban households, appropriate water tariff structure and regulatory policies are used as tools for water conservation. Conservation of water resources is one of the important aspects of ensuring sustainable development of cities and should incorporate environmental, social and economic dimensions. This book highlights the importance of using water efficiently in urban households, in both developed and developing cities. Specifically, the book focuses on: the determinants of water conservation behaviour, including psychological factors such as values, beliefs and attitudes, socio-economic factors such as income, water pricing and policies, environmental factors such as seasonal variations and demographic factors such as household size and age; the role of policies such as mandatory water restrictions, labelling of water saving devices and promotion of public awareness; the role of water and wastewater tariff structures in achieving the goals of revenue generation, affordability, demand management and equity and the design of conservation oriented rate structures; and the role of water saving devices in providing technological solutions to household water conservation. In relation to the above issues, the book provides several detailed case studies of cities to understand the effectiveness of such demand management tools and the lessons learnt. Overall, the book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the various price and non-price tools that can be used to manage domestic water consumption. Water Conservation in Urban Households is a one-stop repository of information on water conservation for academics, practitioners and policy makers. The text can be used for teaching and research on water demand management as well as for professional reference by water utility officials. In addition, the appendix of the book contains a database of the current domestic water and wastewater tariffs and monthly bills of selected cities, which will be helpful for those willing to conduct research in this field. Author: Sonia Ferdous Hoque, University of Leeds, UK.

Urban and Industrial Water Conservation Methods

Author : Abbas Yari
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9780367533489
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (334 download)

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Download or read book Urban and Industrial Water Conservation Methods written by Abbas Yari and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-08-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the conservation of water in urban and industrial settings by utilizing effective and inexpensive ways to minimize water consumption and thereby maintain abundant water resources.