The Challenges of Water Management and Governance in Cities

The Challenges of Water Management and Governance in Cities

Global population growth is urban growth and, therefore, most of the water-related challenges and solutions reside in cities. Unless water management and water governance processes are significantly improved within the next decade or so, cities are likely to face serious and prolonged water insecuri...

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Main Author: Hofman, Jan (auth)
Other Authors: Frijns, Jos (auth), Driessen, Peter (auth), Leeuwen, Cornelis Johannes (Kees) van (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
Subjects:
flood resilience
flood risk
Cape Town
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
sustainable development goals
urban planning
coordination
IHP
storm water management
stakeholder involvement
flood risk management
water management sustainability
Generalized Likelihood Uncertainty Estimation (GLUE)
climate change
urban water cycle
wastewater management
water policy
governance capacity
greenhouse gas emissions
intergovernmental
Urban Water Management Programme
indicators
sustainability
city networks
water sensitive cities
water scarcity
ICLEI
flood damage assessment
stakeholder participation
SuDS
climate change mitigation
social network analysis
water ecology
SDGs
urban resilience
design rainfall event
cost of inaction
rainwater harvesting
co-design
UNESCO
rainfall-runoff
storm water control measure
decentralized water reclamation with resource recovery
baseline assessment
City Blueprint Approach
urban water management
urban landscape
governance strategies
science and technology
drinking water
Integrated Water Resources Management
resilience
Sponge City
stormwater reservoir
use-attainment
sustainability assessment
water security
Water-Energy-Food Nexus
water management
water supply
Storm Water Management Model (SWMM)
urban drainage
lifecycle analysis
social infrastructure
urban pluvial flooding
assessment framework
footprint
climate change adaptation
infrastructure
total cost of ownership
water governance
flood control
water-reuse
governance
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