A Changing Framework for Urban Water Systems | Zendy

Janet G. Hering | Zendy; T. David Waite | Zendy; Richard G. Luthy | Zendy; Jörg E. Drewes | Zendy; David L. Sedlak | Zendy

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A Changing Framework for Urban Water Systems

Author(s) -

Janet G. Hering,

T. David Waite,

Richard G. Luthy,

Jörg E. Drewes,

David L. Sedlak

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

environmental science and technology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.851

H-Index - 397

eISSN - 1520-5851

pISSN - 0013-936X

DOI - 10.1021/es4007096

Subject(s) - forcing (mathematics) , water scarcity , environmental planning , business , scarcity , service (business) , urban planning , environmental resource management , water resources , environmental science , engineering , civil engineering , economics , ecology , climatology , marketing , biology , microeconomics , geology

Urban water infrastructure and the institutions responsible for its management have gradually evolved over the past two centuries. Today, they are under increasing stress as water scarcity and a growing recognition of the importance of factors other than the cost of service provision are forcing a reexamination of long-held ideas. Research and development that supports new technological approaches and more effective management strategies are needed to ensure that the emerging framework for urban water systems will meet future societal needs.

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