Integrated Urban Water Management: Arid And Semi-arid Regions: Unesco-ihp
by Larry Mays /
2009 / English / PDF
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The Integrated Urban Water Management (IUWM) is an emerging approach to managing the entire urban water cycle in an integrated way, which is key to achieving the sustainability of urban water resources and services. The IUWM incorporates: the systematic consideration of the various dimensions of water, including surface and groundwater resources, quality and quantity issues the implication that while water is a system it is also a component which interacts with other systems and the interrelationships between water and social and economic development.
