Smart Technologies for Sustainable Development Goals: Clean Water and Sanitation
暫譯: 可持續發展目標的智慧科技：清潔水源與衛生
Anand, A. Jose, Krishnan, Saravanan
商品描述
This volume explores the transformative potential of emerging technologies in achieving SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation, a foundational goal of the UN Agenda 2030. This volume investigates how smart technologies-- including artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, big data analytics, blockchain, and remote sensing--are reshaping water resource management, sanitation systems, and wastewater treatment across diverse geographies. As one of the first comprehensive works to address the synergy between technological innovation and sustainable water solutions, this book is an essential resource for academics, researchers, engineers, and policy professionals. It offers practical insights for national and local governments, NGOs, and industry leaders aiming to implement inclusive, efficient, and climate-resilient water and sanitation infrastructure. By bridging global gaps in access to clean water, this work supports the collective mission toward universal health, environmental sustainability, and human dignity.
Key Features:
- Focuses on SDG 6 and Smart Technologies
- Explains Multidisciplinary and Global Perspectives
- Reviews Case Studies and Real-World Applications
- Discusses Policy and Implementation Guidance
- Bridges Academia and Practice
- Supports UN 2030 Agenda and Climate Resilience
商品描述(中文翻譯)
本卷探討新興技術在實現聯合國2030年議程的基礎目標——可持續發展目標6（SDG 6）——清潔水與衛生方面的變革潛力。本書研究了智能技術，包括人工智慧、物聯網、大數據分析、區塊鏈和遙感技術，如何在不同地理區域重塑水資源管理、衛生系統和廢水處理。作為首部全面探討技術創新與可持續水解決方案之間協同作用的著作之一，本書是學術界、研究人員、工程師和政策專業人士的重要資源。它為國家和地方政府、非政府組織及行業領導者提供了實用的見解，旨在實施包容性、高效且具氣候韌性的水與衛生基礎設施。通過彌合全球在獲取清潔水方面的差距，本書支持普遍健康、環境可持續性和人類尊嚴的共同使命。
主要特點：
- 專注於可持續發展目標6和智能技術
- 解釋多學科和全球視角
- 回顧案例研究和實際應用
- 討論政策和實施指導
- 橋接學術界與實務
- 支持聯合國2030年議程和氣候韌性
作者簡介
A. Jose Anand is a Professor at the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, KCG College of Technology, Chennai, India. He has one year of industrial experience and over 25 years of teaching experience. He has presented several papers in prominent conferences, and has published several articles in reputed journal, and also published books in professional & engineering subjects. He is a member of Institution of Engineers, Computer Society of India, Institution of Engineering and Technology, Indian Society for Technical Education, etc. His current research interests include Wireless Sensor Networks, Embedded systems, IoT, Machine Learning and Image Processing, etc.
Saravanan Krishnan is an Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering in College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai, India. He is also Deputy Director for Centre for University-Industry Collaboration (CUIC), Anna University, Chennai. He has a Masters in Software Engineering and PhD in Computer Science and Engineering. His research interests include Cloud Computing, Blockchain, Software Engineering, IoT, Smart cities. He has published papers in a number of conferences and reputed journals. He has also written 30 book chapters and edited 17 books with major publishers. He has been a consultant to municipal corporations and Smart City schemes. He is an active researcher and academician, and a is reviewer for many reputed journals. He is Fellow of Institution of Engineers and senior member of Association of Computing Machinery, Indian Society for Technical Education, etc.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
A. Jose Anand 是印度金奈KCG科技學院電子與通信工程系的教授。他擁有一年的產業經驗和超過25年的教學經驗。他在多個知名會議上發表了數篇論文，並在多個著名期刊上發表了數篇文章，還出版了專業與工程主題的書籍。他是工程師學會、印度計算機學會、工程與技術學會、印度技術教育學會等的成員。他目前的研究興趣包括無線感測器網路、嵌入式系統、物聯網、機器學習和影像處理等。
Saravanan Krishnan 是印度金奈安娜大學工程學院計算機科學與工程系的副教授。他同時擔任安娜大學大學與產業合作中心（CUIC）的副主任。他擁有軟體工程碩士學位和計算機科學與工程博士學位。他的研究興趣包括雲計算、區塊鏈、軟體工程、物聯網和智慧城市。他在多個會議和著名期刊上發表了論文，並撰寫了30個書章，編輯了17本主要出版社的書籍。他曾擔任市政公司和智慧城市計畫的顧問。他是一位活躍的研究者和學者，也是多個著名期刊的審稿人。他是工程師學會的院士，並且是計算機協會的資深會員、印度技術教育學會等的成員。
