Integrated Urban Water Management: Humid Tropics
Author | : Jonathan N. Parkinson |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2010-03-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203881170 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203881176 |
Rating | : 4/5 (176 Downloads) |
Download or read book Integrated Urban Water Management: Humid Tropics written by Jonathan N. Parkinson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-03-26 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excess water in the urban environment results in flooding,which causes structural damage, risks to personal safety and disruption to city life. Water is also a major contributory factor for disease transmission as well as being the medium for transport of many pollutants. These problems are of increasing concern due to climate changes and are parti