Governance of urban wastewater reuse for agriculture : a framework for understanding and action in metropolitan regions

This book presents a conceptual and practical tool for those involved directly or indirectly in the planning and management of basic provision of water supply, wastewater and stormwater services in metropolitan regions by offering insights into governance paradigms and institutional arrangements for...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author Keremane, Ganesh (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in water science and technology.
Subjects
Water reuse.
Water reuse > Law and legislation.
Municipal water supply.
Water-supply, Agricultural.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319550565
9783319550558
ISSN2194-7244
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 117 pages) : illustrations

Cover

Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Urban Wastewater-a Reliable Alternative Source of Water; 1.2 New Directions for (Waste)Water Governance; 1.2.1 The Shift in Water Governance Paradigm; 1.3 Water Scarcity Crisis-Is Source Substitution the Answer?; References; 2 Urban Wastewater Reuse-A Common Reality; 2.1 Source Substitution-Response to Freshwater Scarcity Challenge; 2.2 Urban Wastewater-Reuse Options and Applications; 2.3 Urban Wastewater Reuse Experiences; 2.3.1 Windhoek, Namibia; 2.3.2 Singapore; 2.3.3 United States of America; 2.3.4 Europe; 2.3.5 Israel.
  • 2.4 Challenges for Wastewater Management2.4.1 Institutional Challenges; 2.4.2 Public Perceptions and Acceptance; 2.4.3 Market Imbalance; 2.4.4 Financial Feasibility and Technicality; References; 3 Water Governance and Wastewater Reuse in Australia and India; 3.1 Water Governance-Concept and Definitions; 3.1.1 Attributes of Good Governance; 3.1.2 Water Governance; 3.2 Water Transition in Australia and India; 3.2.1 Institutional Change and Water Transition; 3.2.1.1 Australia; 3.2.1.2 Water Transitions in India; 3.3 Wastewater Reuse in Australia and India; 3.3.1 Australia; 3.3.2 India.
  • 4.4.1.1 Understanding Strategic Alliances4.5 Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in the Water Sector; 4.5.1 Options for Public-Private Partnerships; References; 5 Study Design and Methods; 5.1 Study Design; 5.1.1 Sampling Design; 5.1.1.1 Selection of the Schemes; 5.1.1.2 Selection of Respondents; 5.1.1.3 Selection of Key Stakeholders; 5.2 Data Collection Methods; 5.2.1 Household Interview Survey; 5.2.1.1 Face-to-Face Interviews; 5.2.1.2 Telephone Interviews; 5.2.2 Stakeholder Interviews; 5.3 Survey Instruments; 5.4 Data Analysis; 5.5 Methodological and Analytical Limitations; References.
  • 6 Public-Private Partnership Model for Wastewater Management6.1 Background of the Virginia Pipeline Scheme (VPS); 6.2 Results and Discussion; 6.2.1 Socio-Demographic Profile of the Respondents; 6.2.2 General Awareness of Wastewater Usage and the Scheme; 6.2.3 Framework of Partnerships; 6.2.4 Irrigators' Perception of Collective Action and Participation; 6.2.5 Irrigators' Perception of Trust and Solidarity; 6.2.6 Irrigators' Perception of the 'Rules-in-Use'; 6.3 Conclusions; References; 7 Private Sector Participation in Wastewater Management; 7.1 Project Background.

Similar Items