Water represents an essential element for the life of all who inhabit our planet. But the
random nature of this resource, which is manifested by the alternation of wet periods and dry …

Manufacturing organisations are facing the urge to adopt new strategies like sustainability to
be able to respond to the market and customer's demand for sustainable products due to the …

Fresh water is a scarce and critical resource in both natural and socioeconomic systems.
Increasing populations combined with an increasing demand for water resources have led …

This paper presents a water resources sustainability index that makes it possible to evaluate
and compare different water management policies with respect to their sustainability. The …

This book does an exceptional job in giving an understanding of change, complexity,
uncertainty and conflict as well as their linkages, including awareness of strategies, methods …

La recherche dans le domaine des infrastructures urbaines durables reflète le besoin de
concevoir et de gérer les systèmes d'ingénierie en tenant compte des aspects …

Abstract The Zayandeh-Rud River basin, Iran, is projected to face spatiotemporally
heterogeneous temperature increase and precipitation reduction that will decrease water …

The development and use of indicators is common practice in efforts to promote urban
sustainability. Indicators used to measure urban sustainability tend to focus narrowly on …

Water is newsworthy: there is, or will be, a world water crisis. Aggravated by climate change,
we are approaching the limits of human exploitation of freshwater resources, notably in …

This paper presents a new framework for evaluating the sustainability of basin-wide
ecosystem services (ESs) including provisioning, regulating, supporting, and cultural …