{"product_id":"water-climate-change-and-sustainability-isbn-9781119564447","title":"Water, Climate Change, and Sustainability","description":"\u003cb\u003eWATER, CLIMATE CHANGE,\u003c\/b\u003e AND SUSTAINABILITY \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn in-depth review of sustainable concepts in water resources management under climate change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClimate change continues to intensify existing pressures in water resources management, such as rapid population growth, land use changes, pollution, damming of rivers, and many others. Securing a reliable water supply—critical for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—requires understanding of the relation between finite water resources, climate variability\/change, and various elements of sustainability. \u003ci\u003eWater, Climate Change, and Sustainability\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely and in-depth examination of the concept of sustainability as it relates to water resources management in the context of climate change risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions by global authors, this edited volume is organized into three sections: Sustainability Concepts; Sustainability Approaches, Tools, and Techniques; and Sustainability in Practice. Detailed chapters describe the linkage between water and sustainable development, highlight the development and use of new measuring and reporting methods, and discuss the implementation of sustainability concepts in various water use sectors. Topics include localizing and mainstreaming global water sustainability initiatives, resilient water infrastructure for poverty reduction, urban water security for sustainable cities, climate actions and challenges for sustainable ecosystem services, and more. This important resource:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReviews contemporary scientific research and practical applications in the areas of water, climate change and sustainability in different regions of the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses future directions of research and practices in relation to expected patterns of climate changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers a wide range of concepts, theories, and perspectives of sustainable development of water resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures case studies of field and modelling techniques for analyzing water resources and evaluating vulnerability, security, and associated risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses practical applications of water resources in contexts such as food security, global health, clean energy, and climate action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWater, Climate Change, and Sustainability\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for policy makers water managers, researchers, and other professionals in the field, and an ideal text for graduate students in hydrogeology, climate change, geophysics, geochemistry, geography, water resources, and environmental science. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection I: Sustainability Concepts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Localizing and Mainstreaming Global Initiatives on Water, Climate Change and Sustainable Development 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVishnu Prasad Pandey, Binaya Raj Shivakoti, Sangam Shrestha, and David Wiberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. A River Basin Approach for the Coordinated Implementation of Water Related Targets in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBinaya Raj Shivakoti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Water‐Energy Nexus in Bio‐Based Systems 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeyed Hashem Mousavi-Avval, Asmita Khanal, Juliana Vasco-Correa, Luis Huezo, and Ajay Shah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Safe‐Sanitation Adaptive‐Integrated Management Systems (SAIMS): A Conceptual Process Tool for Incorporating Resilience 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Emmanuel Cookey and Mayowa Abiodun Peter-Cookey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection II: Sustainability Approaches, Tools, and Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Approaches and Tools to Assess Water‐Climate‐Sustainability Nexus: A Systematic Review 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003elusola O. Ololade, Enoch Bessah, and Marinda Avenant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Rejuvenation of Springs in the Himalayan Region 97\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHimanshu Kulkarni, Jayesh Desai, and Mohammad Imran Siddique\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Enhancing Water Productivity Through On‐Farm Water Management 109\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMohammad Faiz Alam, Vidya Mandave, Alok Sikka, and Navneet Sharma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Climate Actions and Challenges for Sustainable Ecosystem Services: Approaches and Application in California Case Studies 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQinqin Liu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Monitoring and Accountability Frameworks for SDG 6: The Role of Civil Society Organisations 141\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatarina Fonseca and Laura van de Lande\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Research to Policy and Practice: Challenges and Opportunities 151\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAshim Das Gupta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection III: Sustainability in Practice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Resilient Water Infrastructure for Poverty Reduction: Cases from Asia and Middle East 171\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVictor R. Shinde and Lovlesh Sharma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. High Efficiency Irrigation Technology As a Single Solution for Multi‑Challenge: A Case of Pakistan 185\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHafiz Qaisar Yasin, Malik Muhammad Akram, and Muhammad Naveed Tahir\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Irrigation Scheduling and Management for Improved Water Productivity 197\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBirendra KC, Henry Wai Chau, Magdy Mohssen, Keith Cameron, Ian McIndoe, Helen Rutter, Channa Rajanayaka, Patricia Anthony, Bart Schultz, and Krishna Prasad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Urban Water Security for Sustainable Cities in the Context of Climate Change 213\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoni M. Pradhanang and Khurshid Jahan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Approach Towards Building Climate‐Resilient Irrigation Systems for Food Security in Nepal 225\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRam Chandra Khanal and Prachanda Pradhan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. A Stakeholder‐Centric Tool for Implementing Water Management Strategies and Enhancing Water Cooperation (SDG 6.5) in the Lower Mekong Region 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eManish Shrestha, Karthikeyan Matheswaran, Orn-Uma Polapanich, Thanapon Piman, and Chayanis Krittasudthacheewa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVishnu Prasad Pandey\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Water Resources with the Department of Civil Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Nepal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSangam Shrestha\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor and Program Chair of Water Engineering and Management, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Pathumthani, Thailand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Wiberg\u003c\/b\u003e, Leader, Hydro-informatics Group, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Colombo, Sri Lanka.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn in-depth review of sustainable concepts in water resources management under climate change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClimate change continues to intensify existing pressures in water resources management, such as rapid population growth, land use changes, pollution, damming of rivers, and many others. Securing a reliable water supply—critical for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—requires understanding of the relation between finite water resources, climate variability\/change, and various elements of sustainability. \u003ci\u003eWater, Climate Change, and Sustainability\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely and in-depth examination of the concept of sustainability as it relates to water resources management in the context of climate change risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions by global authors, this edited volume is organized into three sections: Sustainability Concepts; Sustainability Approaches, Tools, and Techniques; and Sustainability in Practice. Detailed chapters describe the linkage between water and sustainable development, highlight the development and use of new measuring and reporting methods, and discuss the implementation of sustainability concepts in various water use sectors. Topics include localizing and mainstreaming global water sustainability initiatives, resilient water infrastructure for poverty reduction, urban water security for sustainable cities, climate actions and challenges for sustainable ecosystem services, and more. This important resource:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReviews contemporary scientific research and practical applications in the areas of water, climate change and sustainability in different regions of the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses future directions of research and practices in relation to expected patterns of climate changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers a wide range of concepts, theories, and perspectives of sustainable development of water resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures case studies of field and modelling techniques for analyzing water resources and evaluating vulnerability, security, and associated risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses practical applications of water resources in contexts such as food security, global health, clean energy, and climate action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWater, Climate Change, and Sustainability\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for policy makers water managers, researchers, and other professionals in the field, and an ideal text for graduate students in hydrogeology, climate change, geophysics, geochemistry, geography, water resources, and environmental science.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990467100901,"sku":"NP9781119564447","price":209.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119564447.jpg?v=1761787943","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/water-climate-change-and-sustainability-isbn-9781119564447","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}