{"product_id":"water-scarcity-management-isbn-9781394176717","title":"Water Scarcity Management","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthoritative, forward-thinking resource presenting strategies and technologies to mitigate water scarcity and improve water quality\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFounded on the idea that conventional procedures are unsuccessful in providing a solution to water security as a whole, \u003ci\u003eWater Scarcity Management\u003c\/i\u003e delivers integrated, cross-cutting approaches to solve some of the biggest problems that the world faces in terms of freshwater through a nature-based approach. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a team of authors and leaders in the field of environmental science and technology, this book explores topics including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater availability, management, governance, and quality and policy development in the Anthropocene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew global trends of water management and wastewater reuse, as well as novel integrated strategies and technologies for the mitigation of biotic and abiotic emerging contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater stress due to decades of poor management, over-extraction of groundwater, and contamination of freshwater supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRising demand of freshwater due to rapid population growth, urbanization, and increasing needs across sectors including agriculture, industry, and energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWater Scarcity Management\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely, essential, forward-thinking resource on the subject for environmental engineers, microbiologists, environmental scientists, policy developers and modelers seeking to integrate findings on water scarcity, availability, management, reuse, conservation, and treatment into policy development. About the Editors xv \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Emerging Contaminants and Water Conservation: Challenges, Strategies, and Solutions for Sustainable Water Management 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSachin Tripathi, Durga P. Panday, and Manish Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Water Security in Asia 19 \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKanika Dogra, Aseem Saxena, Kanchan D. Bahukhandi, and Manish Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Water Security in Africa 39\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKhem Chand, Ruchi Mehrotra, Urvashi Arya, Durgesh Bahuguna, and Rajesh Tiwari\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Water Security in South America 53\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNavjot Hothi and Saumyaranjan Sahoo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Water Security in Australia 71\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMadhu Sharma and Apoorva\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Water Security in North America and Europe 99\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGanesh Datt Bhatt and Deepali Rana\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Indigenous Technology and Modern Practices in Asia 115\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAanchal Kumari, Kanchan D. Bahukhandi, and Manish Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Indigenous and Modern Practices for Water Conservation and Management in Africa 133\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePushpa Sharma, Uttamasha B. Borah, and Saumya Patel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Water Security in South America 151\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSushila Arya, Ganesh Datt Bhatt, Minakshi Pandey, and Divya Chaudhary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Indigenous Technology and Modern Practices in Australia 169\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNavjot Hothi and Saumyaranjan Sahoo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Indigenous Technology and Modern Practices in North America and Europe 183\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRuchi Mehrotra, Sonali Aggarwal, Rajesh Tiwari, and Kishor Joshi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Water-Related Traditional and Indigenous Practices: A Global Review and Case Study from Tank-Cascade Systems in Sri Lanka 195\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eS.S.K. Chandrasekara, M.P. Perera, and M. Vithanage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Water-Related Traditional and Indigenous Practices 207\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNirlipta P. Nayak\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Modern Water Treatment and Technological Solutions 225\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAseem Saxena, Durga P. Panday, and Manish Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Current Challenges and Solutions to Achieving Sustainable Solutions to Water Security 235\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGagan Matta, Gaurav Pant, Nitin Kamboj, Sunil Kumar, Avinash Kumar, Pawan Kumar, Anjali Nayak, Aditi Bisht, Neeraj Pandey, Amrit Kumar, Vishal Bhardwaj, and Himanshu Saini\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Enabling Solutions to Water Security 255 \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGanesh Datt Bhatt and Deepali Rana\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 267\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Kanchan D. Bahukhandi\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Associate Professor in Sustainability Cluster, School of Advanced Engineering at UPES. She is a passionate academician and environmental researcher and has around 22 years of experience in environmental science, sustainability, water pollution, hydro geochemistry, and solid waste management. She has published more than 50 research papers in international journal and contributed 30 book chapters and Three Edited books. She has delivered few invitee lectures at premier institute and organization. She has also presented around 40 research papers at the National and International Conference and also got membership of IWA international Water Association and EGU - European Geosciences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Manish Kumar\u003c\/b\u003e is a distinguished professor in Water Science at Tecnológico de Monterrey, with expertise in sustainability, contaminant remediation, and environmental engineering. He has contributed significantly to wastewater surveillance and water supply strategies in the context of climate change. Prof. Kumar’s research, recognized globally, spans over 200 international journal articles and numerous projects. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and has been listed among the top 2% of researchers worldwide by Stanford University (since inception). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Durga P. Panday\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate professor at UPES, specializing in Water Resources Engineering and Management. His research focuses on water quality and quantity, hydroclimatic extremes, and conflict resolution in water sharing using game theory. He has extensive teaching experience in water resources and structural engineering and actively contributes to scholarly activities and training programs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. (Eng). Tushara G.G. Chaminda\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering, at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthoritative, forward-thinking resource presenting strategies and technologies to mitigate water scarcity and improve water quality\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFounded on the idea that conventional procedures are unsuccessful in providing a solution to water security as a whole, \u003ci\u003eWater Scarcity Management\u003c\/i\u003e delivers integrated, cross-cutting approaches to solve some of the biggest problems that the world faces in terms of freshwater through a nature-based approach. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a team of authors and leaders in the field of environmental science and technology, this book explores topics including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater availability, management, governance, and quality and policy development in the Anthropocene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew global trends of water management and wastewater reuse, as well as novel integrated strategies and technologies for the mitigation of biotic and abiotic emerging contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater stress due to decades of poor management, over-extraction of groundwater, and contamination of freshwater supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRising demand of freshwater due to rapid population growth, urbanization, and increasing needs across sectors including agriculture, industry, and energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWater Scarcity Management\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely, essential, forward-thinking resource on the subject for environmental engineers, microbiologists, environmental scientists, policy developers and modelers seeking to integrate findings on water scarcity, availability, management, reuse, conservation, and treatment into policy development.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990468346085,"sku":"NP9781394176717","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394176717.jpg?v=1761787947","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/water-scarcity-management-isbn-9781394176717","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}