Climate‐resilient water infrastructure in India
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DOI: 10.1002/ird.2955
Abstract: India receives an annual precipitation of about 3880 BCM and the average water availability is 1999 BCM. Out of this, utilizable water resources are 1126 BCM due to topographic constraints, distribution effects and so forth. In India, agriculture… read more here.
Keywords: bcm; water; water resources; climate resilient ... See more keywords
Materiality matters: Revealing how inequities are conceived and sustained in the networked water infrastructure - The case of Lilongwe, Malawi
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.09.005
Abstract: Abstract Urban scholars striving for equitable distribution of resources have increasingly started paying attention towards a networked infrastructure, as it materialises inequity and shapes the socio-spatial pattern of a city. The paper advances the socio-technical… read more here.
Keywords: networked water; lilongwe malawi; network; water infrastructure ... See more keywords
Proposal of competencies for engineering education to develop water infrastructure based on “Nature-Based Solutions” in the urban context
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121717
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this work was to determine the competencies that need to be included in engineering programs to develop water infrastructure based on Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) in the urban context, focused on its… read more here.
Keywords: phase; infrastructure based; water infrastructure; water ... See more keywords
A mixed-methods approach to strategic planning for multi-benefit regional water infrastructure.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.11.112
Abstract: Finding regional solutions for water infrastructure and other environmental management challenges requires coordination, communication, and a shared understanding among different stakeholders. To develop a more versatile and collaborative decision-making process for nutrient management in the… read more here.
Keywords: methods approach; mixed methods; management; water infrastructure ... See more keywords
What makes decisions about urban water infrastructure forward looking? A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis of investment decisions in 40 Dutch municipalities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.12.012
Abstract: Municipalities worldwide are confronted with the need to take long-term decisions about ageing water infrastructure in the face of unpredictable future developments. Previous studies on long-term decision making have proposed solutions targeted at the domain… read more here.
Keywords: looking investment; investment decisions; water infrastructure; forward looking ... See more keywords
Integrating social data and engineering solutions for developing resilient water infrastructure against coastal climate change
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-91147-0
Abstract: This study combines responses from a social survey with compound flood modeling in a marginalized coastal community to assess implementation of green infrastructure, such as rain barrels and rain gardens, in a city scale. This… read more here.
Keywords: social survey; infrastructure; community; water infrastructure ... See more keywords
Floods, Lawsuits, and Water Infrastructure Management
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)la.1943-4170.0000397
Abstract: AbstractClimate change and land development are causing more flood damage in the United States, which leads to more litigation. This is a rising concern to USACE, which owns many dams, levees, and ... read more here.
Keywords: infrastructure management; floods lawsuits; water infrastructure; lawsuits water ... See more keywords
Demonstration and Evaluation of Innovative Rehabilitation Technologies for Water Infrastructure Systems.
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)ps.1949-1204.0000268
Abstract: The needs associated with the deteriorating water infrastructure are immense and have been estimated at more than $1 trillion over the next 20 years for water and wastewater utilities. To meet this growing need, utilities… read more here.
Keywords: water infrastructure; rehabilitation technologies; technologies water; water ... See more keywords
Designing water infrastructure and context-responsive housing: a case study in the Sabana de Bogotá
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DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2020.1797655
Abstract: ABSTRACT The flood-prone areas and agricultural soils along the Bogotá River in Colombia face a continuously increasing conflict between urban development, including low-cost housing projects, and environmental needs. This research investigates how current contested relations… read more here.
Keywords: research; water infrastructure; water; infrastructure context ... See more keywords
Addressing the housing crisis in Irish towns: an exploration of water infrastructure capacity challenges
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DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2024.2444526
Abstract: ABSTRACT Water infrastructure is a key enabling factor for housing delivery and the revitalization of town centres. This paper seeks to explore how critical infrastructure development can limit or facilitate progress for ‘Increasing New Housing… read more here.
Keywords: capacity; addressing housing; water; housing ... See more keywords
Analysis on the perceived occurrence of challenges delaying the delivery of water infrastructure assets in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1108/jedt-10-2017-0101
Abstract: Purpose Minimal private participation for infrastructure development continues to affect developing economies like South Africa. This study aims to determine the perceived occurrence of challenges delaying the delivery of water infrastructure assets and the role… read more here.
Keywords: water infrastructure; infrastructure; south africa; infrastructure assets ... See more keywords