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Assessing water smartness and sustainability: the case study of Corleone (Italy)

Abstract

This chapter discusses the transition to a water-smart society and emphasizes the importance of innovative technologies and circular economy principles. The Corleone case study in Italy highlights challenges and opportunities in water reuse initiatives. The chapter assesses water value, management practices, and circularity, providing a holistic sustainability evaluation. Despite obstacles, efforts toward symbiotic circular economy solutions demonstrate commitment to sustainable water management. The chapter offers insights into fostering resilience and resource efficiency in water management amid growing challenges.

Category

Academic chapter

Language

English

Author(s)

Affiliation

  • SINTEF Community / Infrastructure

Year

2025

Publisher

Elsevier

Book

Boosting the Transition to Circular Economy in the Water Sector: Insights from EU Demonstration Case Studies. Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering

ISBN

9780443302572

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