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About the Book. Water scarcity, urban population growth, and deteriorating infrastructure are impacting water security around the globe. Struggling with the most significant drought in its recorded history, California faces all of these challenges to secure reliable water supplies for the future.
1 Ιαν 2020 · To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations.
1 Ιαν 2020 · The California State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) adopted a Recycled Water Policy that moves towards the sustainable management of surface waters and groundwater,...
7 Μαΐ 2020 · We examine California’s water history and present several promising solutions to the challenge of urban water security: a combination of conservation and efficiency, desalination, stormwater capture, water reuse, and water banking.
California Water, 3 rd edition covers new and emerging topics, including the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, climate change and conservation, and features new maps of California’s major water supply systems and enhanced water quality content.
Water efficiency and reuse are powerful, albeit still underutilized, strategies for enhancing water sustainability and resilience. They can help to reduce water withdrawals from over-tapped rivers and aquifers as well as vulnerability to droughts and other water-supply constraints. Moreover, water efficiency and reuse can save energy, thereby ...
23 Νοε 2016 · Local water districts are keenly interested in increasing water reuse capacity because of 1) uncertainty about the reliability of existing water supplies, 2) rising costs to import water, and 3) state policy guidelines on wastewater discharge requirements.
