Babel, Mukand (Ed.)...[et. al]
Water Security in Asia : Oppurtunities and challenges in the context of Climate change - Switzerland Springer Nature 2021 - xvi, 797p. - Springer Water .
This book assesses the current water-security situation in Asia. The thematic areas of the book discusses the United Nation's sustainable development goals with a particular focus on Goal6 ("Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation") and goal 13 ("Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts"). Asia has been facing a number of water-related challenges for decades due to multiple factors such as increasing population, socio-economic development, urbanization and migration, and climate change now poses an additional threat. While significant efforts have been made by governments in Asia, much more work is needed to make Asian societies water-secure.
9783319546117
Water Security
Water Governance
Wastewater Engineering
Disaster Risk Assessment
556:551.583(5) / B 11 W
Water Security in Asia : Oppurtunities and challenges in the context of Climate change - Switzerland Springer Nature 2021 - xvi, 797p. - Springer Water .
This book assesses the current water-security situation in Asia. The thematic areas of the book discusses the United Nation's sustainable development goals with a particular focus on Goal6 ("Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation") and goal 13 ("Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts"). Asia has been facing a number of water-related challenges for decades due to multiple factors such as increasing population, socio-economic development, urbanization and migration, and climate change now poses an additional threat. While significant efforts have been made by governments in Asia, much more work is needed to make Asian societies water-secure.
9783319546117
Water Security
Water Governance
Wastewater Engineering
Disaster Risk Assessment
556:551.583(5) / B 11 W