Essays about: "Juan Diego Godoy Chacha"

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  1. 1. Urban Water : Harvesting Rainwater at household level to improve the current water metabolism in Cuenca – Ecuador

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Juan Diego Godoy Chacha; [2015]
    Keywords : Urban Metabolism; Urban Water Management; Harvesting rainwater; Cuenca Ecuador.;

    Abstract : With a global population about 7 billion people and their continued growth are pressuring global natural resources, in freshwater matter this pressure is altering both the river flows; timing season of water flows; and spatial patterns in order to meet human demands both in urban as rural areas. However, water stress in urban areas are increasing and expectations by 2050 are grim with a global urban development by 70 percent moreover urbanization rate expected by 2030 in Latin America is 80 percent, thus the water concerns because of high average water consumption 220 lpd, and water leakage by 29 percent in the third largest city of Ecuador Cuenca have motivated to perform this analysis. READ MORE