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21. River Basin Management

    Progress Towards Implementation of the European Water Framework Directive

    Edited by John Lawson

    River Basin Management is a collection of papers presented at a conference on implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive, held in Budapest in May 2005. The Water Framework Directive requires progressive protection and enhancement to rivers, lakes, estuaries, coastal waters and wetlands by...

    Published September 14th 2005 by Taylor & Francis
22. Drought and Water Crises

    Science, Technology, and Management Issues

    Edited by Donald A. Wilhite

    Series: Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment

    Today the world is facing a greater water crisis than ever. Droughts of lesser magnitude are resulting in greater impact. Even in years with normal precipitation, water shortages have become widespread in both developing and developed nations, in humid as well as arid climates. When faced with...

    Published March 21st 2005 by CRC Press
23. Coastal Lagoons

    Ecosystem Processes and Modeling for Sustainable Use and Development

    Edited by I. Ethem Gonenc, John P. Wolflin

    Coastal Lagoons: Ecosystem Processes and Modeling for Sustainable Use and Development describes the concepts, models, and data needed to design and implement management programs for long-term sustainability of coastal lagoons. Based on a project conducted under the auspices of NATO-CCMS, the book...

    Published December 15th 2004 by CRC Press
24. Nitrates in Groundwater

    IAH Selected Papers on Hydrogeology 5

    Edited by Lidia Razowska-Jaworek, Andrezj Sadurski

    The first book devoted entirely to the problem of nitrate risk and behaviour in groundwater, this volume includes twenty-seven papers selected from those presented during the Euromeeting of the International Association of Hydrogeologists "Nitrate in Groundwater in Europe" held in Wisla, Poland in...

    Published August 14th 2004 by Taylor & Francis
25. River Flow 2004

    Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, 23-25 June 2004, Napoli, Italy, Two Volme Set

    Edited by Massimo Greco, Armando Carravetta, Renata Della Morte

    RiverFlow 2004 is the Second International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, organized as speciality conferences under the auspices of the International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR) within its Fluvial Hydraulics and Eco Hydraulics Sections. RiverFlow conferences are a...

    Published June 14th 2004 by Taylor & Francis
26. Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos with Applications to Hydrodynamics and Hydrological Modelling

    By Slavco Velickov

    A hydroinformatics system represents an electronic knowledge encapsulator that models part of the real world and can be used for the simulation and analysis of physical, chemical and biological processes in water systems, in order to achieve a better management of the aquatic environment. ...

    Published May 14th 2004 by Taylor & Francis
27. Information Theory and Artificial Intelligence to Manage Uncertainty in Hydrodynamic and Hydrological Models

    By Abebe Andualem Jemberie

    The complementary nature of physically-based and data-driven models in their demand for physical insight and historical data, leads to the notion that the predictions of a physically-based model can be improved and the associated uncertainty can be systematically reduced through the conjunctive use...

    Published May 14th 2004 by Taylor & Francis
28. Understanding Wetlands

    Fen, Bog and Marsh

    By S. M. Haslam

    Wetlands are an important, and sadly diminishing, habitat in many parts of the world. They contribute significantly to the planet's biodiversity, housing thousands of species of plants and animals. Increasingly, human management is required to sustain, and even create these fragile ecosystems,...

    Published August 14th 2003 by CRC Press
29. Deterministic Methods in Systems Hydrology

    IHE Delft Lecture Note Series

    By James C.I. Dooge, Philip O'Kane

    Series: UNESCO-IHE Delft Lecture Note Series

    Deterministic Methods in Systems Hydrology presents the basic theory underlying the multitude of parameter-rich models which dominate the hydrological literature. Its objectives are to introduce the elements of systems science as applied to hydrological problems; to present flood prediction and...

    Published December 31st 2002 by Taylor & Francis
30. Managing Water Well Deterioration

    IAH International Contributions to Hydrogeology 22

    By Robert McLaughlan

    Effective management of a water well requires that the water well can meet a set of performance indicators. These can include criteria related to water quality, yield, economics and asset life. Water well deterioration due to fouling and corrosion impacts the ability of a well system to...

    Published December 31st 2001 by Taylor & Francis