
Sustainable Water Engineering
- 1st Edition - December 10, 2020
- Editors: Susanne Charlesworth, Colin A. Booth, Kemi Adeyeye
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 6 1 2 0 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 6 4 0 4 - 4
Sustainable Water Engineering introduces the latest thinking from academic, stakeholder and practitioner perspectives who address challenges around flooding, water quality i… Read more

Sustainable Water Engineering introduces the latest thinking from academic, stakeholder and practitioner perspectives who address challenges around flooding, water quality issues, water supply, environmental quality and the future for sustainable water engineering. In addition, the book addresses historical legacies, strategies at multiple scales, governance and policy.
- Offers well-structured content that is strategic in its approach
- Covers up-to-date issues and examples from both developed and developing nations
- Include the latest research in the field that is ideal for undergraduates and post-graduate researchers
- Presents real world applications, showing how engineers, environmental consultancies and international institutions can use the concepts and strategies
Researchers, post graduate students, final year undergraduates, and scientists in chemical engineering, civil engineering and geography working on sustainable water engineering. Practitioners working for engineering companies, local authorities and water companies
1. Introduction – insights and issues
WATER SUPPLY
2. Potable water quality/treatment
3. Small scale domestic water supply (inc. RwH, Grey)
4. Macro potable water supply
5. Water efficiency in buildings
6. Supply in developing countries (inc. WASH)
SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE
7. Design and infrastructure
8. Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS)
9. Community and property flood protection
10. Wastewater treatment/engineering
11. Domestic wastewater in developing countries
GREEN FUTURE
12. Hydroelectric power
13. Extracting energy from wastewater
14. Converting urine to energy
- Edition: 1
- Published: December 10, 2020
- Language: English
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Susanne Charlesworth
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Colin A. Booth
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