A comprehensive synthesis of the best practices for management in the
vital and rapidly growing field of sustainable water systems
Handbook of Knowledge Management for Sustainable Water Systems offers
an authoritative resource that goes beyond the current literature to
provide an interdisciplinary approach to the topic. The text explores
the concept of knowledge management as a key asset and a crucial
component of organizational strategy as applied to the sustainability of
water systems.
Using the knowledge management framework, the authors discuss
socio-hydrology sustainable water systems that reflect the present
political, economic and technological reality. The book draws on
contributors from a number of disciplines including: economic
development, financial, systems-networks, IT/IS data/analytics,
behavioral, social, water systems, governance systems and related
ecosystems. This vital resource:
- Contains a multifaceted approach that draws on a number of disciplines
and contains contributions from experts in their various fields
- Offers a coherent approach that discusses the dynamic concept of
sustainability drawing on data from people, systems and processes of
diverse water systems
- Includes a comprehensive review of the topic and offers a platform for
dialog between theory and empirical analysis
- Explores opportunities for multi-constituent synthesis
This book is written for regulators, water utility practitioners,
researchers and students interested in the fledgling field of knowledge
management and sustainable water systems and those who want to improve
the effective and efficient management of a complex water system.
