Sustainability in the Development of Water Systems Management

• Other Authors: Molina, José-Luis (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; suspended solids; unmanned aerial vehicle; spectral imaging; artificial neural networks; water resource; South Korean urban industry; green use efficiency of industrial water (GUEIW); global non-radial directional distance function model (GNDDF); economic efficiency of industrial water use (ECEIW); environmental efficiency of industrial water use (ENEIW); water quality; climate change; Bayesian networks; uncertainty; multi-models; prioritization; geomorphometric parameters; compound parameter; geospatial distribution; GIS; GHGs; aquatic factors; random forest; water temperature; nitrogen; sulfate; concrete arch-dams; stability scenarios; deformation scenarios; safety management; sustainability assessment; runoff; temporal dependence; rivers' sustainability; predictive methods; causal reasoning; runoff fractions; water management; contamination; integrated water resources management; groundwater; pollution; Sub-Saharan Africa; transition management; water safety plan; aquifer management; water governance; irrigation; unauthorized use; barbate river basin; biocalcarenites; remote sensing; citizen surveys; artificial neural network (ANN); chemical oxygen demand (COD); wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)
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The concept of sustainability has been intensively used over the last decades since Brundtland´s report was published in 1987. This concept, due to its transversal, horizontal and interdisciplinary nature, can be used in many disciplines, scenarios, spatio-temporal dimensions and different circumsta...