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Preface; Contents; Part I Approaches in Sustainable Water Use and℗ Management; Ethics, Sustainability, and Water Management: A Canadian Case Study ; Abstract ; 1 Introduction; 2 Case Study: Managing Toronto's Wastewater Biosolids; 3 The Peer Review Process and Its Findings; 4 Values, Judgments, and Ethical Assumptions; 5 Next Steps: Enhancing Water Management Practices with Ethics; References; Water as an Element of Urban Design: Drawing Lessons from Four European Case Studies ; Abstract ; 1 Introduction; 2 The Undergoing Process of Urbanization, Land-Take, and Stormwater Management
3 The Rationale of Water-Sensitive Urban Design and Water as an Element of Urban Design4 Examples of Local Stormwater Management in Europe: Achievements and Challenges; 5 Case 1: Water-Sensitive Urban Design as Part of the Green Infrastructure of Local Area Plans-Administrative Area of Dublin City Council, Ireland; 5.1 Developing Green Infrastructure Strategies, with Detailed Plans and Proposals for Water-Sensitive Urban Design for Local Spatial Plans in the City; 6 Case 2: Bes©øs River-Metropolitan Area of Barcelona, Spain
6.1 Environmental Restoration and Flood Risk Protection in the Lower Course of the River Bes©øs7 Case 3: Ribeira de Sassoeiros, Cascais-Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal; 7.1 The Implementation of ℗ a Municipal Ecological Structure Along the Sassoeiros Stream (With the Collaboration of Jo©Đo Cardoso de Melo and℗ Bernardo Cunha, EMAC, Cascais); 8 Case 4: Kilsoi Stream-Nummela Community, Municipality of Vihti, Finland; 8.1 Making a Network of Water Quality Mitigating Wetland Parks Out of a Degraded Urban Stream
9 Water-Sensitive Urban Design in Action: Drawing Lessons from Experiences in Four Case StudiesReferences; Water Consumption in Dormitories: Insight from an Analysis in the USA ; Abstract ; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Sustainability Rating Systems and Water Efficiency Strategies; 3 Case Study Overview and Methodology; 3.1 Engineer's Metrics; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Average Overall (LEED and Non-LEED) Actual Water Consumption; 4.2 Non-LEED Dormitories; 4.3 LEED Dormitories; 4.3.1 Dormitory EH; 4.3.2 Dormitory CSC; 4.3.3 Dormitory PS; 4.3.4 Comparison of LEED and Non-LEED Dormitories
5 ConclusionsReferences; Water Resource Management in Larisa: A "Tragedy of the Commons?" ; Abstract ; 1 Introduction; 2 The Legal Framework of Water Management in Greece; 3 The Characteristics of Water Resources in the Region; 4 Is the Tragedy of the Commons Unavoidable?; 4.1 Research Concept and Methodology; 4.2 Response Rate and Composition of Respondents; 4.3 The Condition of Groundwater; 4.4 Irrigation Practices and Attitudes; 4.5 Willingness to Pay; 4.6 Groundwater as Commons; 4.7 Perceptions, Views, and Stakehold Characteristics; 5 Conclusions; References
3 The Rationale of Water-Sensitive Urban Design and Water as an Element of Urban Design4 Examples of Local Stormwater Management in Europe: Achievements and Challenges; 5 Case 1: Water-Sensitive Urban Design as Part of the Green Infrastructure of Local Area Plans-Administrative Area of Dublin City Council, Ireland; 5.1 Developing Green Infrastructure Strategies, with Detailed Plans and Proposals for Water-Sensitive Urban Design for Local Spatial Plans in the City; 6 Case 2: Bes©øs River-Metropolitan Area of Barcelona, Spain
6.1 Environmental Restoration and Flood Risk Protection in the Lower Course of the River Bes©øs7 Case 3: Ribeira de Sassoeiros, Cascais-Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal; 7.1 The Implementation of ℗ a Municipal Ecological Structure Along the Sassoeiros Stream (With the Collaboration of Jo©Đo Cardoso de Melo and℗ Bernardo Cunha, EMAC, Cascais); 8 Case 4: Kilsoi Stream-Nummela Community, Municipality of Vihti, Finland; 8.1 Making a Network of Water Quality Mitigating Wetland Parks Out of a Degraded Urban Stream
9 Water-Sensitive Urban Design in Action: Drawing Lessons from Experiences in Four Case StudiesReferences; Water Consumption in Dormitories: Insight from an Analysis in the USA ; Abstract ; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Sustainability Rating Systems and Water Efficiency Strategies; 3 Case Study Overview and Methodology; 3.1 Engineer's Metrics; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Average Overall (LEED and Non-LEED) Actual Water Consumption; 4.2 Non-LEED Dormitories; 4.3 LEED Dormitories; 4.3.1 Dormitory EH; 4.3.2 Dormitory CSC; 4.3.3 Dormitory PS; 4.3.4 Comparison of LEED and Non-LEED Dormitories
5 ConclusionsReferences; Water Resource Management in Larisa: A "Tragedy of the Commons?" ; Abstract ; 1 Introduction; 2 The Legal Framework of Water Management in Greece; 3 The Characteristics of Water Resources in the Region; 4 Is the Tragedy of the Commons Unavoidable?; 4.1 Research Concept and Methodology; 4.2 Response Rate and Composition of Respondents; 4.3 The Condition of Groundwater; 4.4 Irrigation Practices and Attitudes; 4.5 Willingness to Pay; 4.6 Groundwater as Commons; 4.7 Perceptions, Views, and Stakehold Characteristics; 5 Conclusions; References