Total water management : practices for a sustainable future /

"Total Water Management: Practices for a Sustainable Future explains what TWM means in unambiguous language. It expands, explains, and illustrates TWM concepts and how to apply them. It is a useful, practical book on water planning for water resource managers, designed to help managers fairly a...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Grigg, Neil S.
Corporate Author: American Water Works Association
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Denver, Colo. : American Water Works Association, 2008
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Total water management : from vision to execution
  • Water management and its impacts
  • Total water management : vision, principles, and examples
  • Planning and shared governance
  • Triple bottom line reporting for water agencies
  • Value and cost of water
  • Environmental water : assessment, value, and sustainability
  • Social impacts of water management
  • Laws and regulations of water management
  • Political and institutional obstacles to TWM
  • Environmental stewardship, ethics, and education
  • Water industry prospects and policies.