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Improving freshwater management within the urban environment is currently seen with a sense of urgency. Urban water problems are mounting throughout the world. Widespread mismanagement of water resources, growing competition for the use of freshwater, degraded sources – sometimes by pollutants of unpredictable effect – only heighten the acuteness of the problems. The situation is further exacerbated by an explosive growth of urbanization, particularly in the developing world, which exhibits as its most visible expression the emergence of mega-cities that often obey a massive internal migration towards the cities feeding an uncontrolled, unplanned expansion.
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