Integrated urban water management :  arid and semi-arid regions / 
edited by Larry W. Mays 
 - Boca Raton :  Paris, France :  CRC Press ;  UNESCO Pub.,  c2009 
 - xxiv, 186 p., [16] p. of plates :  ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;  25 cm. 
 - Urban water series,  v. 3  1749-0790 ; .
 - Urban water series,  v. 3 .
<br/><br/> "A Balkema book" 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Arid and semi-arid regions : what makes them different? -- Integrated water supply management in arid and semi-arid regions -- Integrated water excess management in arid and semi-arid regions -- Interactions and issues of urban water management -- Opportunities and challenges -- Case studies. Water and wastewater management in Mexico City / Blanca Jimenez -- Integrated urban water management in the Tucson, Arizona metropolitan area / Robert G. Arnold and Katherine P. Arnold -- Upper Awash River system in Ethiopia / Messele Z. Ejeta, Getu F. Biftu and Dagnachew A. Fanta -- Water treatment for urban water management in China / Jun Ma, Xiohoung Guan and Liqui Zhang -- Challenges for urban water management in Cairo, Egypt : the need for sustainable solutions / El Said M. Ahmed and Mohamed A. Ashour 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415453488 9780415453486 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Municipal water supply--Arid regions--Management--Case studies<br/>Water quality management--Arid regions--Case studies<br/>Water-supply--Arid regions--Management--Case studies<br/>Groundwater--Arid regions--Management--Case studies<br/>Arid regions--Environmental conditions--Case studies