Connecting land-use and water planning: Prospects for an urban water metabolism approach

Cities

Volumn 60, Issue , 2017, Pages 13-27

  Serrao Neumann, S ^a,c   Renouf, M ^b,c   Kenway, S J ^b,c   Low Choy, D ^a,c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Climate change; Landscape scale; Urban and regional planning; Water resource management; Water sensitive cities

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN PLANNING; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER RESOURCE;

AUSTRALIA; MELBOURNE; PERTH [WESTERN AUSTRALIA]; QUEENSLAND; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA]; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84989960285     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2016.07.003     Document Type: Article

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