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Sustainable Management of Land, Water and Pollution of Built-up Area / edited by Krishna Kumar Singh, Chandra Shekhar Prasad Ojha.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Singh, Krishna Kumar.
- Series:
- Society of Earth Scientists Series, 2194-9212
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geotechnical engineering.
- Civil engineering.
- Environmental engineering.
- Biotechnology.
- Bioremediation.
- Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
- Civil Engineering.
- Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.
- Local Subjects:
- Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
- Civil Engineering.
- Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (243 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2024.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
- Summary:
- This edited book is a comprehensive and forward-thinking exploration of the challenges and opportunities in building environmentally resilient and thriving cities. In a rapidly urbanizing world, the management of land, water, and pollution within built-up areas is a critical issue, and this book presents a wealth of knowledge to address it. It showcases a range of case studies and real-world applications that illustrate successful strategies and innovative solutions for urban sustainability. These practical examples offer valuable insights for urban planners, policymakers, and environmental practitioners. The book delves into cutting-edge research and visionary solutions. It goes beyond conventional approaches to explore emerging technologies and futuristic concepts, positioning itself at the forefront of urban sustainability. Readers will discover innovative ideas that can shape the future of urban development, making cities more livable, sustainable, and resilient.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. Monitoring Spatiotemporal Land Use and Land Cover Dynamics: A Case Study of Kolkata Megapolis, India (1991-2021)
- Chapter 2. Landslide susceptibility assessment using mathematical modeling in GIS for Uttarakhand, India
- Chapter 3. Rational Evaluation of Synthetic Fiber Reinforced Frozen Soil
- Chapter 4. Geological Characterization of Bhama Askhed Dam Site
- Chapter 5. Seismic Soil-Structure Response of Plan Irregular Building on Piled Raft Foundation
- Chapter 6. Seismic site characterization and ground response analysis for the proposed bridge site at Prayagraj, India
- Chapter 7. Flood Inundation Modeling: A Brief Review
- Chapter 8. Prediction of Infiltration Rate of Rain Garden Using Conventional Models
- Chapter 9. Macropore flow and its characteristics
- Chapter 10. Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment using SINTACS-AHP Model and GIS in Raipur City
- Chapter 11. Water and Disasters – A Case Study of India
- Chapter 12. Modeling of Ground Water Quality Index in Haryana: A comparison of Deep Neural Network and Support Vector Machine
- Chapter 13. Removal of Priority Pollutants Using Photocatalysis and Waste Water Remediation
- Chapter 14. Mitigating Landfill Gas Emissions from Open Dumpsites using Bio-cover
- Chapter 15. Bioreactor Landfills: Sustainable Solution to Waste Management
- Chapter 16.Identification of Critical Urban Drainage Flooding Points Using MIKE URBAN +: A Case Study of Rohtak, Haryana, India
- Chapter 17. Environmental Performance Assessment of Electric and Gasoline Two-Wheelers Using LCA
- Chapter 18. Review of Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Technologies and Systems.
- ISBN:
- 3-031-56176-7
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