Sustainable Water Resource Development Using Coastal Reservoirs

Delivers the latest research regarding the feasibility/design implications and construction of various types of Coastal Reservoirs for freshwater storage

T.G. Sitharam (Author), Shu-Qing Yang (Author), Roger Falconer (Author), Muttucumaru Sivakumar (Author), Brian Jones (Author), Sreevalsa Kolathayar (Author), Lim Sinpoh (Author)

9780128180020

Paperback, published 29 July 2020

296 pages, 90 illustrations (30 in full color)
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.9 cm, 0.48 kg

Approx.286 pages

1. Introduction to CR2. Water quantity and design considerations of coastal reservoirs3. Water quality considerations: From catchment to coastal reservoir4. Geotechnical considerations5. From Dujiangyan to Qingcaosha6. Insights into the design and development of Shanghai coastal reservoirs7. Preliminary feasibility study for Australian coastal reservoirs8. Coastal Reservoirs in Developed Countries, and their Potential for Urban Regeneration and Energy Supply9. Impacts of Climate Change on Coastal Infrastructure10. Challenges and Opportunities for Coastal Reservoir Development in India11. An alternative method to solve the water crisis in Adelaide – apply a coastal reservoir strategy in the Lower Lakes12. Analysis on the water quality remediation strategies for a coastal artificial sea lake13. Future direction

Subject Areas: Civil engineering, surveying & building [TN]