Water and wastewater management

Author

Kumar, Rajendra

Source

المؤتمر الهندسي الدولي الثاني للإعمار و التنمية الجامعة الإسلامية-غزة، 3-4 سبتمبر 2007

Publisher

Islamic University of Gaza Faculty of Engineering

Publication Date

2007-09-30

Country of Publication

Palestine (Gaza Strip)

No. of Pages

12

Main Subjects

Engineering & Technology Sciences (Multidisciplinary)
Earth Sciences, Water and Environment

English Abstract

This paper is focused on water management of vertical residential neighborhoods of selected high rise buildings and analysis of its impact on surrounding neighborhood where hitherto, not enough attention has given.

Its emphasis is on first hand survey, measurement and compilation of observations made on site in selected residential neighborhoods which are typical of the urban centers representatives.

Analysis will be focused on need of water harvesting technology around the neighborhoods and the effects of ignorance of waters harvesting in terms of geographical manner at micro level to macro level with reports on the basis of case studies of some of vertical neighborhoods.

Some solution emphasis on using recycled materials to build better atmosphere and to help the authority and managements as joint project, it aims to help resolve three problems of urban environments in the developing world : a) providing improvement of living conditions and infrastructure through recycled waste : b) the improvement of environmental quality through waste management ; and c) empowering the urban poor by creating new employment opportunities and livelihood resources.

Data Type

Conference Papers

Record ID

BIM-775982

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