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OverviewThis multi-disciplinary book provides practical solutions for safeguarding the sustainability of the urban water environment. Firstly, the importance of the urban water environment is highlighted and the major problems urban water bodies face and strategies to safeguard the water environment are explored. Secondly, the diversity of pollutants entering the water environment through stormwater runoff are discussed and modelling approaches for factoring in climate change and future urban and transport scenarios are proposed. Thirdly, by linking the concepts of sustainable urban ecosystems and sustainable urban and transport development, capabilities of two urban sustainability assessment models are demonstrated. Full Product DetailsAuthor: A Goonetilleke , T Yigitcanlar , G a AyokoPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN: 9781306548670ISBN 10: 1306548675 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 01 January 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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