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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Water and wastewater infrastructure"”.
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Raising capital for Ukraine's water and wastewater infrastructure
… Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1994.
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Sustainability of Water and Wastewater Infrastructure: Using a Public-Private Partnership Model for Project Financial Assessment
To supplement current and future budget shortfalls for improvements to water and wastewater infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs or P3) are being advocated by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and others as a practical mechanism to ensure financial sustainability. A PPP …
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The potential for demand side management in water and wastewater infrastructure planning : a case study from Argentina
… Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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Development of Standard Geodatabase Model and its Applications for Municipal Water and Sewer Infrastructure
… structural or functional deterioration in sewer and water pipes. Toward this end, GIS provides a means for viewing, understanding, interpreting, and visualizing complex geographically referenced information to reveal data relationships, patterns, and trends. The primary objective of this research …
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Development of a Performance Index for Stormwater Pipe Infrastructure using Fuzzy Inference Method
Stormwater pipe infrastructure collects and conveys surface runoff resulting from rainfall or snowmelt to nearby streams. Traditionally, stormwater pipe systems were integrated with wastewater infrastructure through a combined sewer system. Many of these systems are being separated due to the …
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Coastal development decision-making in Costa Rica : the need for a new framework to balance socio-economic and environmental impacts
… have been undergoing as a result of tourism and real estate projects. Despite the economic benefits in terms of jobs and foreign investment, many have raised concerns over construction in high slopes, approval of projects without the necessary water and wastewater infrastructure, …
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Development of Wastewater Pipe Performance Index and Performance Prediction Model
Water plays a critical role in every aspect of civilization: agriculture, industry, economy, environment, recreation, transportation, culture, and health. Much of America's drinking water and wastewater infrastructure; however, is old and deteriorating. A crisis looms as demands on these systems …
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Designing a framework to guide renewal engineering decision-making for water and wastewater pipelines
Federal, state and private organizations have an urgent need for renewal of water and wastewater pipelines. A pertinent gap remains in understanding the relationship between deteriorated host-pipe conditions and renewal products cost and performance. This work provides a framework Decision-Support …
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Expected impacts of climate change on water and wastewater treatment in the Eastern Ontario region
… The intensity of extreme precipitation events and droughts is expected to increase, creating stress on the water and wastewater infrastructure. The objective of this study is to assess the potential impacts of climate change on the existing water and wastewater treatment infrastructure in rural …
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Machine Learning Driven Source Identification, State Estimation and Sensor Optimization in Water Systems
Water distribution and sewer systems are vital infrastructure systems that play a key role in safeguarding public health and environmental quality. In water distribution systems, operators face difficulty maintaining disinfectant residuals within a narrow range to ensure microbiological safety …