Description |
1 online resource (224 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Water Tech; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Author biographies; Part I Innovation; 1 The value of water; 2 Global trends as drivers for innovation; Part II What is water tech?; 3 Do water and innovation "mix?"; 4 Water supply; 5 Water demand; 6 The water, energy, and food nexus; Part III Building the twenty-first-century water industry -- ideas, money, and commercialization; 7 The ideas; 8 The money; 9 Commercialization; 10 What does success look like? |
Summary |
This book unveils how the world in the twenty-first century will need to manage our most fundamental resource need, water. It outlines how stakeholders can improve water use in their homes, their businesses, and the world. In particular, it focuses on the role of stakeholders in crafting a twenty-first century paradigm for water. Investors not only drive innovation through direct investment in new technologies but also by highlighting risk and driving reporting and disclosure within the business community. Water Tech highlights the business drivers to address water re |
Notes |
11 The Global World Water Forum 2024Index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Risk management.
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Water resources development -- Technological innovations
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Water-supply -- Economic aspects
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risk management.
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Risk management
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Water resources development -- Technological innovations
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Water-supply -- Economic aspects
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Vattenförsörjning -- ekonomiska aspekter.
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Wasserwirtschaft.
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Wasserversorgung.
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Innovation.
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Investition.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Pechet, Tamin
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ISBN |
9781136461675 |
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1136461671 |
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