Sustainable water management in urban, agricultural, and natural systems

T Russo, K Alfredo, J Fisher - Water, 2014 - mdpi.com
Sustainable water management (SWM) requires allocating between competing water sector
demands, and balancing the financial and social resources required to support necessary …

Urban sustainability assessment and ranking of cities

YA Phillis, VS Kouikoglou, C Verdugo - Computers, Environment and …, 2017 - Elsevier
With 54% of the world's population urban in 2014 it is important to assess the sustainability
of cities and find systematic ways of improving it. In this paper the model SAFE (sustainability …

The energy-water-food nexus: Strategic analysis of technologies for transforming the urban metabolism

RV Walker, MB Beck, JW Hall, RJ Dawson… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Urban areas are considered net consumers of materials and energy, attracting these from
the surrounding hinterland and other parts of the planet. The way these flows are …

Sewer systems and performance indicators––into the 21st century

R Ashley, P Hopkinson - Urban water, 2002 - Elsevier
With increasing global privatisation of water service provision and interest in sustainability,
the challenge in setting appropriate measures and targets for performance of both service …

Sustainability of wastewater treatment technologies

HE Muga, JR Mihelcic - Journal of environmental management, 2008 - Elsevier
A set of indicators that incorporate environmental, societal, and economic sustainability were
developed and used to investigate the sustainability of different wastewater treatment …

Indicators for the sustainability assessment of wastewater treatment systems

AJ Balkema, HA Preisig, R Otterpohl, FJD Lambert - Urban water, 2002 - Elsevier
Sustainability challenges us to reflect on wastewater treatment differently. Instead of
focussing on end-of-pipe-treatment for emission prevention, attention shifts towards optimal …

A framework for systems analysis of sustainable urban water management

D Hellström, U Jeppsson, E Kärrman - Environmental impact assessment …, 2000 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for sustainable development will have a profound impact on all
types of urban infrastructures. However, there is a lack of knowledge of how sustainable …

Assessing the sustainability of small wastewater treatment systems: A composite indicator approach

M Molinos-Senante, T Gómez… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
The assessment of the sustainability of wastewater treatment (WWT) systems has gained
interest in recent years. However, most previous studies have focused on environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing water urban systems to the compliance of SDGs through sustainability indicators. Implementation in the valencian community

C Garcia, PA López-Jiménez… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainability improving must be supported in the achievement of the sustainable
development goals (SDGs). The research shows a procedure, establishing 136 indicators …

A life cycle assessment based procedure for development of environmental sustainability indicators for urban water systems

M Lundin, GM Morrison - Urban water, 2002 - Elsevier
Environmental sustainability is a concern and stated objective for municipalities and
organisations, but is often vaguely defined and clear measurement procedures are lacking …