Integrated urban water resources management strategy for a smart city in India

• Published in: Water science & technology. Water supply Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. 736 - 749
• Main Authors: Chandran, S., Thiruchelve, S. R., Dhanasekarapandian, M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London IWA Publishing 01.03.2021
• Subjects: Artificial recharge; Censuses; Economic development; Economic growth; Freshwater resources; Geographic information systems; Groundwater; Groundwater recharge; Groundwater runoff; Hydrologic cycle; Hydrological cycle; Local planning; Methods; Planning; Population; Population forecasting; Precipitation; Rain; Rain water; Rainfall; rainfall analysis; Runoff; runoff estimation; Smart cities; Software; Storage capacity; Storage conditions; Strategy; Surface water; Urban areas; urban water resource management; Wastewater; wastewater reuse; Water demand; Water management; Water resources; Water resources management; Water shortages; India

Abstract Economic growth of any nation like India depends on growth of cities. In India 31% of the total population exists in urban areas. The smart city mission of India was established with the objective to deliver the basic requirements of the citizens in a sustainable manner. Madurai city locate...