Books by Keyword: Water Supply

Description: This compilation of peer-reviewed papers covers the subjects of geotechnical engineering, bridge engineering, geological engineering, seismic engineering, tunnel, subway and underground facilities, hydraulic engineering, coastal engineering, surveying engineering, water supply and drainage engineering, heating, gas supply, ventilation and air conditioning works, disaster prevention and mitigation, environmentally-friendly construction and development and cartography and geographic information systems. The work will be of value to anyone working in these fields.

Description: The continuing growth of urban populations throughout the world is one of the most frightening problems of today. The problems of megacities, i.e. those with more than 10 million inhabitants and which are growing fastest in developing countries, must be fully recognized within the context of the world environment.