Abstract

The wetland technology has been derived from the concepts taken from the functions and services provided by natural wetland ecosystem. This study investigates the role of Wetland Technology Integration (WTI) for promoting Sustainable Urban Development (SUD). The research aims to assess the impact of WTI on water quality improvement, identify obstacles and opportunities and evaluate its influence on social, economic and environmental dimensions. This research employs a cross-sectional study design to assess WTI in urban development of Patna. Stratified random sampling ensures equitable representation across stakeholder group. A comprehensive questionnaire gathers data on water quality, and social, economic, and environmental impacts from 295 participants, facilitating a holistic understanding of present integration practices. The study revealed significant improvements in specific Water Quality Parameters (WQPs) in integrated area, affirming the positive effect of WTI on water quality. Regression models demonstrated a positive relationship between WTI and social, economic and environmental impact, indicating its favourable influence on urban sustainability. WTI in urban development holds promise for enhancing water quality and strengthens sustainability. The study’s outcomes offer insights into the multifaceted benefits of WTI and underscore the importance of overcoming challenges.

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