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Chinese Water Systems

Volume 2: Managing Water Resources for Urban Catchments: Chaohu

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  • © 2019

Overview

  • Presents comprehensive results of a Sino-German joint project on water resources in East China
  • Discusses state-of-the-art water resources and water quality management in the Chao Lake Catchment
  • Contains hydrological and groundwater models, scenario analysis, software tools, equipment solutions for urban water management
  • Introduces the Chinese Major Water Program (12th and 13th Five-Year-Plans)

Part of the book series: Terrestrial Environmental Sciences (TERENVSC)

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This volume addresses the latest results of the Major Water Program of the Chinese Government which aims at the restoration of polluted water environments and sustainable management of water resources in China. It specifically summarizes the results of the BMBF-CLIENT project “Management of Water Resources in Urban Catchments” and the related MoST project “Key Technologies and Management Modes for the Water Environmental Rehabilitation of a Lake City from the Catchment Viewpoint” in Chaohu. The project is conducted by the Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research UFZ, Technische Universität Dresden, German and Chinese companies (WISUTEC, AMC, bbe Moldaenke, itwh, OpenGeoSys e.V., HC System and EWaters) in close cooperation with Tongji University, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology of Academy of Sciences, Institute for Hydrobiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chaohu Lake Management Authority. The book explains the development of concepts and solutions for sustained water quality improvement in Chaohu, combining urban water resource management, decentralized sanitation solutions, methods in water quality assurance, environmental information systems and groundwater modeling.

Editors and Affiliations

  • OpenGeoSys e.V., Leipzig, Germany

    Agnes Sachse

  • College of Environmental Science and Engineering, UNEP-Tongji Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development, Tongji University, Shanghai, China

    Zhenliang Liao, Xiaohu Dai

  • Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Nanjing, China

    Weiping Hu

  • Department of Environmental Informatics, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research–UFZ, Leipzig, Germany

    Olaf Kolditz

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