Sustainable Water Management Index, SWaM_Index

The present paper describes the Sustainable Water Management Index, SWaM_Index, useful for managers to measure the sustainability of water management and to assess the effects of the policies undertaken in the direction of sustainability. The structure of the proposed index has been derived from Eur...

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Autores principales:	M. Maiolo, D. Pantusa
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Group 2019
Materias:	sustainability water index environmental economic social and institutional indicators eu water framework directives Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TA1-2040
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:b33d4da115b743ff82ecfd8992ccad412021-11-04T15:51:55ZSustainable Water Management Index, SWaM_Index2331-191610.1080/23311916.2019.1603817https://doaj.org/article/b33d4da115b743ff82ecfd8992ccad412019-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2019.1603817https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1916The present paper describes the Sustainable Water Management Index, SWaM_Index, useful for managers to measure the sustainability of water management and to assess the effects of the policies undertaken in the direction of sustainability. The structure of the proposed index has been derived from European legal framework of the water resources sector, and the index is obtained from elementary indicators of environmental, economic, social and institutional nature, subsequently aggregated in sub-themes, themes and pillars. The index is well applicable on a national, regional but also local scale and the sustainable management of water resources is assessed considering natural systems, artificial systems and socio-economic and institutional aspects.M. MaioloD. PantusaTaylor & Francis Grouparticlesustainability water indexenvironmentaleconomicsocial and institutional indicatorseu water framework directivesEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ENCogent Engineering, Vol 6, Iss 1 (2019)
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description	The present paper describes the Sustainable Water Management Index, SWaM_Index, useful for managers to measure the sustainability of water management and to assess the effects of the policies undertaken in the direction of sustainability. The structure of the proposed index has been derived from European legal framework of the water resources sector, and the index is obtained from elementary indicators of environmental, economic, social and institutional nature, subsequently aggregated in sub-themes, themes and pillars. The index is well applicable on a national, regional but also local scale and the sustainable management of water resources is assessed considering natural systems, artificial systems and socio-economic and institutional aspects.
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title	Sustainable Water Management Index, SWaM_Index
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