Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change
eBook - ePub

Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change

  1. 472 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change

About this book

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

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Yes, you can access Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change by Binota Thokchom,Pengpeng Qiu,Pardeep Singh,Parameswar K. Iyer in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Environmental Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. List of contributors
  7. Biographies
  8. Preface
  9. List of Illustrations
  10. List of Tables
  11. Chapter 1 : Impact of climate change and water quality degradation on food security and agriculture
  12. Chapter 2 : Groundwater extractions and climate change
  13. Chapter 3 : Urban water-supply management: indirect issues of climate change leading to water scarcity scenarios in developing and underdeveloped nations
  14. Chapter 4 : Impact of climate change on freshwater ecosystem
  15. Chapter 5 : An overview of the potential impacts of global climate change on water resources
  16. Chapter 6 : Climatic controls on water resources and its management: challenges and prospects of sustainable development in Indian perspective
  17. Chapter 7 : Recent advances in nanotechnology for accomplishing sustainable agriculture
  18. Chapter 8 : Water, arsenic, and climate change
  19. Chapter 9 : An overview of nanotechnology in water treatment applications and combating climate change
  20. Chapter 10 : Climate change: impact on waterborne infectious diseases
  21. Chapter 11 : Impacts of global climate change on water quality and its assessment
  22. Chapter 12 : Nanomaterials for climate change and water pollution mitigation
  23. Chapter 13 : Biotechnological intervention in global warming: climate change and water crisis
  24. Chapter 14 : Climate change and its impact on natural resources
  25. Chapter 15 : The Influence of global climate change on freshwater ecosystem
  26. Chapter 16 : The impact of wastewater treatment plants on global climate change
  27. Chapter 17 : Changing climate and depleting water resources in the mountains with a case study from the Himalayas
  28. Index
  29. A