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Nov 16, 2025, 9:28:48 AMNov 16

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📢 Call for Chapters – Edited Volume by Springer Nature

Submission Open Now!

Title: Urbanisation and Waterscapes: Resilience and Sustainability in Urban Deltas

Editors: Dr. Kavita Dehalwar & SN Sharma

🌍 This edited book aims to explore how rapid urbanisation in deltaic regions interacts with water systems, governance structures, and socio-ecological resilience. It invites scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to contribute original research, case studies, and conceptual analyses that advance understanding of sustainable urban futures in water-rich yet vulnerable delta landscapes.

📘 Proposed Thematic Structure

Part I: Conceptual and Theoretical Foundations

Urbanisation, Water, and Deltaic Landscapes – A Conceptual Overview

Historical Perspectives on Urban Deltas and Waterscapes

Governance and Policy Frameworks for Urban Waterscapes

Part II: Pressures and Challenges of Urbanisation in Deltas

Climate Change, Sea-Level Rise, and Deltaic Vulnerability

Water Pollution, Waste Management, and Health in Urban Deltas

Land-Use Change and the Disappearing Urban Waterscape

Social Inequalities and Water Injustices in Urban Deltas

Part III: Case Studies from Global Urban Deltas

Ganges-Brahmaputra, Mekong, Nile, Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt, and Mississippi Deltas

Part IV: Towards Resilient and Sustainable Urban Deltas

Nature-Based Solutions

Smart Cities and Water Governance

Community-Led Resilience

Integrating Urban Planning and Water Security

🗓️ Important Dates

Abstract Submission Deadline: 22th November 2025

Full Chapter Submission Deadline: 5th December 2025

🖋️ Submission Guidelines

Authors are invited to submit:

A 300–400 word abstract outlining objectives, methods, and findings.

Author details (name, affiliation, contact email).

All submissions should align with the book’s central theme and contribute to scholarly and policy-oriented discourse on urban resilience, sustainability, and water-sensitive planning in delta regions.

📩 Submit abstracts and chapters to: kdeh...@manit.ac.in or rese...@track2training.com

📘 Title: Urbanisation and Waterscapes: Resilience and Sustainability in Urban Deltas

🌐 Publisher: Springer Nature

🖋️ Editors: Dr. Kavita Dehalwar & SN Sharma

Join us in shaping an interdisciplinary dialogue on resilient urban deltas and sustainable waterscapes!

Link for more details and updates https://track2training.com/2025/11/10/call-for-chapters-in-springer-nature/

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