Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation: Case Studies and Application Examples

Water harvesting is a sustainable and resilient alternative to other water supply options, providing a robust solution to overcome or reduce water shortages. The Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation: Case Studies and Application Examples is the most comprehensive and up-to-date casebook on water harvesting and conservation, providing valuable insights for education, research, and technical works in soil, water, and watershed management.

Format: Hardback
Length: 512 pages
Publication date: 13 May 2021
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Water harvesting is emerging as a highly sustainable and resilient alternative to traditional water supply methods. It offers numerous economic, social, and environmental benefits. This approach has demonstrated its effectiveness in addressing water scarcity issues across the globe. To maximize its potential in a sustainable manner, it is crucial to understand its appropriate applications.

The Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation: Case Studies and Application Examples is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource that delves into the realm of water harvesting and conservation. Edited by experts, this casebook brings together diverse perspectives, combining academic rigor with practical applications. It serves as an invaluable tool for education, research, and technical works in soil, water, and watershed management. Moreover, it is particularly useful for drought strategy planning, flood management, and climate change adaptation in urban, agricultural, forest, and rangeland areas.

By embracing water harvesting, we can contribute to the preservation of our water resources, promote environmental sustainability, and ensure a more resilient and prosperous future for generations to come.

Weight: 1704g
Dimension: 223 x 282 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119775980
Edition number: 2nd Edition