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Water Management and Circular Economy

  • 1st Edition - August 7, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Miltiadis G. Zamparas, Grigorios L. Kyriakopoulos
  • Language: English

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Description

Approx.380 pages

Key features

  • Includes real-world applications and case studies to show how these policies can be adopted
  • Presents global coverage, with a diverse list of contributors – all of whom are experts in the field
  • Showcases a multidisciplinary approach, with editors from environmental and managerial backgrounds, thus helping to cross the bridge between social and science fields

Readership

Water scientists and water managers. Academic Schools and Departments, including that of: Civil and Environmental Engineering, Environmental and Natural Resources, Chemical Engineering, Environment Economics, Economic and Regional Development

Table of contents

1. Climatic and non-climatic issues to Water in the Linear Economy

2. Water Footprint Estimations - Theoretical Framework / Policies and Regulation Challenges / Barriers and Enablers

3. Closing the Loop in Water Management - The Role of Water Reuse in the Circular Economy

4. Water Reuse in Israel and Middle East Counties - Past, Present, Future

5. Wastewater Recycling in European Countries

6. The Use of Wastewater as Irrigation Water in Mediterranean-basin Countries

7. Proposals, Regulations and Recommendations of the Singapore’s Public Utilities Board towards Circular Water Economy

8. Wastewater for Drinking Water Production in African Countries (e.g. the case of Namibia/Windhoek)

9. Wastewater Treatment and Reuse: Past, Present, Future

10. Methods and Policies for Energy and Resource Recovery

11. Managing Product Quality Risks and Mitigation of Public Health Risks

12. Novel Wastewater Treatment Techniques (Plants, Processes, Management, Organisations)

13. Market Opportunities, Financing, Regulations, Legislation, Social Acceptance

14. Book Overview - Limitations, Concerns, Challenges, Policies and Future Research Orientations

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 7, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editors

MZ

Miltiadis G. Zamparas

Dr. Miltiadis Zamparas (PhD) serves as a Teaching and Research Associate at the School of Science and Technology, Hellenic Open University, Greece. Zamparas holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in environmental engineering from the University of Ioannina and University of Patras, Greece. He received his Ph.D. in environmental engineering in 2015 from University of Patras, School of Engineering, Department of Environmental and natural Resources Management. Zamparas has published his research in peer reviewed scientific journals and international conferences and has reviewed a number of scientific papers. His primary research activities focus on environmental analytical chemistry, environmental monitoring, materials science, characterization, as well as novel functional materials for water treatment. He has served at edited books and special issues.
Affiliations and expertise
Teaching and Research Associate, School of Science and Technology, Hellenic Open University, Greece

GK

Grigorios L. Kyriakopoulos

Grigorios L. Kyriakopoulos is a Teaching and Research Associate at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece. He holds 2 PhDs, in Low Carbon Economy (DUTH, 2022, Greece) and in Chemical Engineering (NTUA, 2005, Greece). He (co)authored more than 140 papers at 70 journals, 30 invited book chapters, and 30 papers at conferences, all received more than 6000 citations. He is also the reviewer of more than 7000 manuscripts at more than 500 journals. He has been also listed among the top 2% of the world’s most cited researchers, both for the single successive five years 2020-2024 and for the whole career (last 28 years-long) 1996-2024, based on the science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators by Elsevier and Stanford University. His research interests are engineering, environmental systems and remediation, energy, and

renewable energy sources
Affiliations and expertise
Teaching and Research Associate, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece

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