Rainwater Harvesting—Building a Water Smart City

Download or read book Rainwater Harvesting—Building a Water Smart City written by Aysha Akter and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-03-11 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces the readers to possible aspects of the rainwater harvesting system against urbanization to plan, design, and implement. Practical applications of rainwater harvesting to supplement potable water, stormwater management, greywater reuse, and managed aquifer recharge are included. Along with conventional practices, advanced technologies for conceptualizing, data collection and processing, test procedures, and design principles are provided to illustrate the theory. This book is a pathway to a water smart city, example problems reflect the solutions for harvested water quantity and/or quality and afterward. Socio-economic assessments are incorporated to explore comprehensive knowledge. The book covers an interdisciplinary field, thus, suitable for students, researchers, and professionals associated with rainwater harvesting system development and management