Water availability, infrastructure and ecosystems

This chapter establishes linkages between climate change and various aspects of water management. Adaptation and resilience-building options are presented with respect to water storage – including groundwater – and water supply and sanitation infrastructure, and unconventional water supply options are described. Mitigation options for water management systems are also presented.

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Main Authors: Smakhtin, Vladimir U., Perera, D., Qadir, M., Aureli, A., Carvalho-Resende, T., Dhot, N., Findikakis, A., Villholth, Karen G., Gurdak, J.J., Zandaryaa, S., Hulsmann, S., Medlicott, K., Connor, R., Timmerman, J.
Format: Report biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2020-03-22
Subjects:water availability, infrastructure, ecosystems, climate change adaptation, water management, climate change mitigation, water resources, groundwater, resilience, water storage, water scarcity, water security, water supply, water reuse, wastewater treatment, sanitation, coastal area, wetlands, aquifers,
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/107905
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Summary:This chapter establishes linkages between climate change and various aspects of water management. Adaptation and resilience-building options are presented with respect to water storage – including groundwater – and water supply and sanitation infrastructure, and unconventional water supply options are described. Mitigation options for water management systems are also presented.