managing water for the city of the future the switch approach to integrated urban water management
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Managing Water for the City of the Future. Managing Water for the City of the Future The SWITCH Approach to Integrated Urban Water Management Ralph Philip ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability European Secretariat, Freiburg, Germany. SWITCH cities around the world. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
SWITCH Training Kit: Pilot Training, Muñoz, 27-28 July 2010
Managing Water for the City of the Future
The SWITCH Approach to Integrated Urban Water Management
Ralph PhilipICLEI - Local Governments for SustainabilityEuropean Secretariat, Freiburg, Germany
Managing Water for the City of the Future
SWITCH Training Kit: Pilot Training, Muñoz, 27-28 July 2010
SWITCH cities around the world
SWITCH Training Kit: Pilot Training, Muñoz, 27-28 July 2010
The SWITCH hypothesis
Achieving a truly sustainable urban water system is only possible when this system is designed, planned and managed in an integrated way.
Integration = more sustainable
SWITCH Training Kit: Pilot Training, Muñoz, 27-28 July 2010
Links within the urban water cycle
Stormwater
WastewaterWater supply
Water quality
Potential resource
Sewer capacities
Water treatment standards
Potential resource
Wastewater volume
The Urban Water Cycle
SWITCH Training Kit: Module 3A – Water supply
Links between water supply and other sectors of urban management
Parks, gardens and recreation
Housing
Local economic development
Health
Waste management
Energy
SWITCH Training Kit: Pilot Training, Johannesburg, 18-20 May 2010
Links between stormwater and other sectors of urban management
Roads and transport
Solid waste
Parks and gardensLand-use management
Housing
SWITCH Training Kit: Pilot Training, Muñoz, 27-28 July 2010
Links between wastewater management and other sectors of urban management
FarmingParks, gardens and recreation
Local economic development
Energy
Housing
Health
SWITCH Training Kit: Pilot Training, Muñoz, 27-28 July 2010