Integrated Water Resource Management An Interdisciplinary Approach /
This book addresses the enormous global challenge of providing balanced and sustainable solutions to urgent water problems. The author explores our dependence on access to safe water and other water-related services and how driving forces of the human and natural worlds are degrading this access. Th...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Chapter 1: Water as a connector among societal needs
- Chapter 2: Framework and scenarios of IWRM
- Chapter 3: Purposes and systems of water management
- Chapter 4: Planning for integrative problem–solving
- Chapter 5: IWRM and water governance
- Chapter 6: Systems thinking as an IWRM tool
- Chapter 7: Watersheds as social-ecological systems
- Chapter 8: Integrated urban water systems
- Chapter 9: Water conflicts, compacts, and treaties
- Chapter 10: Hydrology of water supply and natural systems
- Chapter 11: Demand for water, water services, and ecosystem services
- Chapter 12: Water infrastructure and equipment
- Chapter 13: Water infrastructure planning process
- Chapter 14: Models, data and monitoring in IWRM
- Chapter 15: Water laws and regulations
- Chapter 16: Economic and decision tools for IWRM
- Chapter 17: Social aspects of water management
- Chapter 18: Water resources and environmental assessment
- Chapter 19: Finance in water management
- Chapter 20: Water security, disasters and risk assessment
- Chapter 21: Capacity-building for IWRM: education, training and research
- Chapter 22: Case studies of IWRM archetypes
- Appendix to Chapter: Case presentations
- Presentation of case summaries.
