Keremane, Ganesh

Governance of urban wastewater reuse for agriculture : a framework for understanding and action in metropolitan regions Ganesh Keremane - Australia : Springer, c2017. - xi, 117 p. : ill.; 23 cm. - SpringerBriefs in water science and technology, 2194-7244 . - SpringerBriefs in water science and technology .



Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Urban Wastewater-a Reliable Alternative Source of Water; 1.2 New Directions for (Waste)Water Governance; 1.2.1 The Shift in Water Governance Paradigm; 1.3 Water Scarcity Crisis-Is Source Substitution the Answer?; References; 2 Urban Wastewater Reuse-A Common Reality; 2.1 Source Substitution-Response to Freshwater Scarcity Challenge; 2.2 Urban Wastewater-Reuse Options and Applications; 2.3 Urban Wastewater Reuse Experiences; 2.3.1 Windhoek, Namibia; 2.3.2 Singapore; 2.3.3 United States of America; 2.3.4 Europe; 2.3.5 Israel. 2.4 Challenges for Wastewater Management2.4.1 Institutional Challenges; 2.4.2 Public Perceptions and Acceptance; 2.4.3 Market Imbalance; 2.4.4 Financial Feasibility and Technicality; References; 3 Water Governance and Wastewater Reuse in Australia and India; 3.1 Water Governance-Concept and Definitions; 3.1.1 Attributes of Good Governance; 3.1.2 Water Governance; 3.2 Water Transition in Australia and India; 3.2.1 Institutional Change and Water Transition; 3.2.1.1 Australia; 3.2.1.2 Water Transitions in India; 3.3 Wastewater Reuse in Australia and India; 3.3.1 Australia; 3.3.2 India. 4.4.1.1 Understanding Strategic Alliances4.5 Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in the Water Sector; 4.5.1 Options for Public-Private Partnerships; References; 5 Study Design and Methods; 5.1 Study Design; 5.1.1 Sampling Design; 5.1.1.1 Selection of the Schemes; 5.1.1.2 Selection of Respondents; 5.1.1.3 Selection of Key Stakeholders; 5.2 Data Collection Methods; 5.2.1 Household Interview Survey; 5.2.1.1 Face-to-Face Interviews; 5.2.1.2 Telephone Interviews; 5.2.2 Stakeholder Interviews; 5.3 Survey Instruments; 5.4 Data Analysis; 5.5 Methodological and Analytical Limitations; References. 6 Public-Private Partnership Model for Wastewater Management6.1 Background of the Virginia Pipeline Scheme (VPS); 6.2 Results and Discussion; 6.2.1 Socio-Demographic Profile of the Respondents; 6.2.2 General Awareness of Wastewater Usage and the Scheme; 6.2.3 Framework of Partnerships; 6.2.4 Irrigators' Perception of Collective Action and Participation; 6.2.5 Irrigators' Perception of Trust and Solidarity; 6.2.6 Irrigators' Perception of the 'Rules-in-Use'; 6.3 Conclusions; References; 7 Private Sector Participation in Wastewater Management; 7.1 Project Background.

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Water reuse
Water reuse--Law and legislation
Municipal water supply
Water-supply, Agricultural

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