Water Resources and Environmental Engineering I: Surface and Groundwater

The book discusses the challenges of water management due to misuse or abuse of water resources and the ever mounting challenges on use, reuse, and conservation of water. It also discusses issues of water resources such as water quantity, quality, management, and planning for the benefits of water resource scientists, faculties, policy makers, and stakeholders working in the water resources planning and management.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 203 pages
\n Publication date: 03 September 2018
\n Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
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The book is a comprehensive compilation of papers presented at the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (ETWREE 2017). These high-quality papers were authored by esteemed research scholars and academicians from prestigious institutes across India. The book delves into the critical challenges of water management, stemming from the misuse or abuse of water resources, as well as the escalating difficulties associated with the utilization, reuse, and conservation of water. It also addresses various issues related to water resources, including water quantity, quality, management, and planning, with the ultimate goal of benefiting water resource scientists, faculties, policy makers, stakeholders, and professionals engaged in water resources planning and management. The research content discussed in the book holds immense value for engineers, providing them with valuable insights and practical solutions to address day-to-day challenges related to water and environmental engineering.

Introduction:
The book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, scholars, and professionals in the field of water resources and environmental engineering. It provides a platform for disseminating cutting-edge research findings and innovative ideas, fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration among experts in the industry.
Conference Highlights:
The International Conference on Emerging Trends in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (ETWREE 2017) was a prestigious event that brought together leading researchers, scholars, and practitioners from around the world. The conference featured a wide range of presentations and discussions on emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in water resources and environmental engineering.
Paper Selection:
The book includes a selection of the best papers presented at the conference, covering various aspects of water resources and environmental engineering. These papers were subjected to rigorous peer review processes, ensuring that only the highest quality research was included.
Contributors:
The book features contributions from renowned researchers and academicians from prestigious institutions across India. These experts have made significant contributions to the field of water resources and environmental engineering, and their insights and expertise are invaluable to the readers.
Topics Covered:
The book addresses a wide range of topics related to water resources and environmental engineering, including:

• Water resource management: The challenges of managing water resources in a sustainable and equitable manner, including issues related to water scarcity, pollution, and climate change.


• Water quality management: Strategies and techniques for improving water quality, including pollution control, wastewater treatment, and water reuse.


• Wastewater management: Approaches and technologies for treating and disposing of wastewater, including sewage treatment, membrane bioreactors, and integrated water resource management.


• Environmental engineering: The application of engineering principles and technologies to address environmental issues, including pollution control, renewable energy, and sustainable development.


• Climate change adaptation: Strategies and technologies for adapting to the impacts of climate change, including water resource management, coastal infrastructure, and urban planning.

\n Weight: 396g\n
Dimension: 161 x 241 x 18 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9789811320439\n
Edition number: 1st ed. 2019\n