1st Edition
Modelling the Future Water Infrastructure of Cities
By Arlex Sanchez Torres
Copyright 2014
230 Pages
by
CRC Press
Many cities around the world are facing considerable pressure to cope with urban development, sustaining economic growth and providing basic living conditions. Urban infrastructure is aging and uncontrolled urbanization leads to considerable pressure on economic resources. Hence there is a need for new approaches in developing urban water systems. In this thesis, urban development is considered a... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Strategic planning for integrated urban water management
3. Framework to model cities future growth
4. Evolution of water distribution networks
5. Evolution of drainage networks
6. Framework to model cities future water infrastructure
7. Conclusions and Recommendations
Biography
Arlex Sanchez Torres
