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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Urban Water Management and Climate Resilience: Improving City Water Security and Reducing Climate Risks Through Flood Control, Groundwater Management,

Urban Water Management and Climate Resilience: Improving City Water Security and Reducing Climate Risks Through Flood Control, Groundwater Management,

Brears, Robert C.

Paperback

Business General

ISBN10: 199137075X
ISBN13: 9781991370754
Publisher: Our Future Water
Published: Jun 24 2025
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Urban areas are facing growing water security challenges as climate change intensifies droughts, floods, and infrastructure strain. This book addresses how cities can manage climate risks through integrated urban water strategies, sustainable infrastructure planning, and long-term resilience frameworks. It is designed for professionals and policymakers seeking practical insights into adapting water systems to the demands of urban growth and environmental change.
  • Understand the link between urban water management and climate change, and why it is central to building sustainable cities
  • Explore how cities can improve water security through risk-based planning and climate adaptation strategies
  • Learn how flood control and stormwater management can reduce urban vulnerability to extreme weather events
  • Gain insight into groundwater management challenges and the policy tools needed to protect urban aquifers
  • See how infrastructure design principles such as modularity and redundancy support climate-resilient water systems
  • Familiarize yourself with innovative financing models, including blended finance and green bonds, that support water infrastructure investment
  • Understand the role of governance, cross-agency coordination, and institutional reform in strengthening urban water systems
  • Explore the importance of scenario planning, performance metrics, and flexible design in responding to future climate risks

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