Reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of São Paulo and Shanghai

"High levels of urbanization have created great demands on water quantity and quality – sanitary infrastructure, which has not kept pace with population growth, now requires large-scale investments" (HOGAN, 1993: p. 77). Carmo et al. (2014) noted that there is a significant correlation bet...

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Main Author: Schmidt, Augusto Frederico Junqueira
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Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2020
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description "High levels of urbanization have created great demands on water quantity and quality – sanitary infrastructure, which has not kept pace with population growth, now requires large-scale investments" (HOGAN, 1993: p. 77). Carmo et al. (2014) noted that there is a significant correlation between rising incomes and water consumption, implying that the economic development of cities can lead to a higher percentage of the population having access to safe drinking water, but also allowing for an increase of consumption. Through the urbanization process, new consumption patterns and lifestyles emerge within the city, so local governments must promote responsible consumption and production patterns, not only for water but for all-natural resources in order to achieve more sustainable development (ZHANG, 2016)...
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spelling ojs-article-31242021-10-04T13:20:25Z Reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of São Paulo and Shanghai Schmidt, Augusto Frederico Junqueira water resources urbanization demography megacities "High levels of urbanization have created great demands on water quantity and quality – sanitary infrastructure, which has not kept pace with population growth, now requires large-scale investments" (HOGAN, 1993: p. 77). Carmo et al. (2014) noted that there is a significant correlation between rising incomes and water consumption, implying that the economic development of cities can lead to a higher percentage of the population having access to safe drinking water, but also allowing for an increase of consumption. Through the urbanization process, new consumption patterns and lifestyles emerge within the city, so local governments must promote responsible consumption and production patterns, not only for water but for all-natural resources in order to achieve more sustainable development (ZHANG, 2016)... Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2020-02-13 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/eventos/index.php/chinabrasil/article/view/3124 Seminário Pesquisar China Contemporânea; n. 3 (2019): Seminário Pesquisar China Contemporânea 2675-309X por https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/eventos/index.php/chinabrasil/article/view/3124/3102 Copyright (c) 2019 Seminário Pesquisar China Contemporânea
spellingShingle Schmidt, Augusto Frederico Junqueira
water resources
urbanization
demography
megacities
Reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of São Paulo and Shanghai
title Reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of São Paulo and Shanghai
title_full Reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of São Paulo and Shanghai
title_fullStr Reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of São Paulo and Shanghai
title_full_unstemmed Reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of São Paulo and Shanghai
title_short Reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of São Paulo and Shanghai
title_sort reconciling multiple uses of water resources: a case study of the megacities of são paulo and shanghai
topic water resources
urbanization
demography
megacities
url https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/eventos/index.php/chinabrasil/article/view/3124
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