Water-sensitive planning: Integrating water considerations into urban and regional planning

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 181-191

  Carmon, Naomi ^a   Shamir, Uri ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Integrated water management; Landuse planning; Planning; Sustainability; Water; Water resources.

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT AREA; INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT; LAND-USE PLANNING; LITERATURE SURVEY; PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES; STORMWATER MANAGEMENTS;

CATCHMENTS; HYDROLOGY; PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER; WATER RESOURCES;

WATERWORKS;

STORM WATER;

LAND USE PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING; STORMWATER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE;

ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FLOODING; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; LEGAL ASPECT; MASS MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; STREAM (RIVER); UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SENSITIVE PLANNING;

EID: 80052279406     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2009.00172.x     Document Type: Article

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