Book contents
- Impact of Urban Floods on Water Quality
- International Hydrology Series
- Impact of Urban Floods on Water Quality
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Urbanisation Process and Urban Water Challenges
- 2 General Approaches on Urban Water Challenges
- 3 Integrating Water Quality in Urban Flood Risk Management
- 4 Impacts of Urban Drainage Management on Water Quality Following Extreme Rainfall
- 5 Online Forecast Model for Urban Flooding and Induced Water Contamination
- 6 Identifying the Contaminant Levels in River Floods That Occurred in the Past
- 7 Coping with Water Supply and Water Quality Problems during Floods and Their Management
- 8 Impact of Urban Flooding on Water Quality in India with Special Reference to Mumbai
- 9 The 2016 Seine River Flood and Its Impacts to the Paris Sanitation System and on the River’s Water Quality
- 10 “The Sponge City” Initiative in China
- Conclusions
- Index
- References
International Hydrology Series
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 October 2025
Book contents
- Impact of Urban Floods on Water Quality
- International Hydrology Series
- Impact of Urban Floods on Water Quality
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Urbanisation Process and Urban Water Challenges
- 2 General Approaches on Urban Water Challenges
- 3 Integrating Water Quality in Urban Flood Risk Management
- 4 Impacts of Urban Drainage Management on Water Quality Following Extreme Rainfall
- 5 Online Forecast Model for Urban Flooding and Induced Water Contamination
- 6 Identifying the Contaminant Levels in River Floods That Occurred in the Past
- 7 Coping with Water Supply and Water Quality Problems during Floods and Their Management
- 8 Impact of Urban Flooding on Water Quality in India with Special Reference to Mumbai
- 9 The 2016 Seine River Flood and Its Impacts to the Paris Sanitation System and on the River’s Water Quality
- 10 “The Sponge City” Initiative in China
- Conclusions
- Index
- References
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025
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