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Sustainable Urban Water Systems

Explore innovative approaches for managing urban water systems in environmentally conscious cities of today.

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₹ 2,699

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2 Hours

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This MOOC, offered by Politecnico di Milano, focuses on sustainable urban water management strategies for resilient smart cities. It covers stormwater control and water supply techniques to mitigate the effects of human settlements and climate change on water cycles. The course emphasizes the integration of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) into urban drainage systems, the use of alternative water resources, and methods to reduce water losses and waste. Students will learn about modern approaches to make cities more resilient while benefiting both the environment and community.

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What you'll learn

  • Understand the water cycle in urban areas and the impact of human activities

  • Explore climate change effects on rainfall and urban runoff

  • Learn about the concept of water-sensitive cities and strategies for increasing urban resilience

  • Study various Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for urban water management

  • Understand sustainable water supply strategies, including water conservation and alternative resources

  • Gain knowledge on rainwater harvesting and reuse techniques

  • Develop skills to contribute to sustainable urban water management projects

Skills you'll gain

urban water management
sustainability
stormwater control
water supply
nature-based solutions
climate change
resilient cities
water conservation

This course includes:

76 Minutes PreRecorded video

3 quizzes

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FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable urban water systems, focusing on modern solutions for water management in water-sensitive cities. The curriculum is structured into four modules, covering the water cycle in urban areas, the concept of water-sensitive cities, and sustainable water supply strategies. Students will learn about the impacts of climate change on rainfall and runoff, and explore various Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for urban water management, including water squares, blue roofs, infiltration systems, bio-retention areas, permeable pavements, and green roofs. The course also addresses sustainable water supply strategies, emphasizing the reduction of water loss and waste, the use of non-conventional water resources, and rainwater harvesting and reuse. Through this course, participants will gain insights into creating more resilient urban environments that balance human needs with environmental sustainability.

Introduction to the course

Module 1 · 2 Minutes to complete

The Water Cycle in Urban Areas: Natural Processes and Human Activities

Module 2 · 43 Minutes to complete

Water Sensitive Cities: Increasing Resilience to Evolutionary Risks

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Sustainable Water Supply Strategies

Module 4 · 58 Minutes to complete

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Sustainable Urban Water Systems

Beginner

Skill Level

2 Hours

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

₹ 2,699

Completion

CERTIFICATE

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