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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “laura echternacht”
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  • Pricing Urban Water

    Evaluation of Economics in the Water Sector of Hyderabad and Varanasi (India)

    by Laura Echternacht ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    High population growth, informal settlements, and organizational and financial mismanagement represent major challenges for the water supply in many cities in developing countries. This book contributes to solving those problems by identifying systematic shortcomings and proposing solutions to improve the financial conditions in two representative cities: Hyderabad and Varanasi. Serious ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Rural Water Supply and Sanitation

    Evaluation and Feasibility of WASH Development Projects in Kenya

    by Prof. Elijah K. Biamah ...
    "This publication is expected to provide insights into the present water supply and sanitation in rural Kenya by identifying potential cost-effective sources of community water supply systems; determining the current water demand and assessing the capacity of existing water supplies; recommending possible and viable solutions to community sanitation problems; identifying existing structures for ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ecosystem Services and River Basin Ecohydrology

    Edited by Luis Chicharo, Felix Müller, Nicola Fohrer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides an integrated analysis of the methodologies and main processes occurring at the entire river basin, from upstream until the coast, by merging the biological and hydrological processes with the social and economic components, thus providing an integrated framework for river basin management, integrating the ecohydrology approach with the ecosystem services concept. ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • The Water Crisis in Yemen

    Managing Extreme Water Scarcity in the Middle East

    by Christopher Ward ...
    Christopher Ward provides a complete analysis of the water crisis in Yemen, including the institutional, environmental, technical and political economy components. He assesses the social and economic impacts of the crisis and provides in-depth case studies in the key management areas. The final part of the book offers an assessment of current strategy and looks at future ways in which the people ... Read more

    $199.99 CAD

  • Indian Water Policy at the Crossroads: Resources, Technology and Reforms

    Edited by Vishal Narain, Annasamy Narayanamoorthy ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book reviews and analyzes emerging challenges in water policy, governance and institutions in India. Recent times have seen the contours of water policy shaped by new discourses and narratives; there has been a pluralization of the state and a changing balance of power among the actors who influence the formulation of water policy. Discourses on gender mainstreaming and Integrated Water ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Cotton, Water, Salts and Soums

    Economic and Ecological Restructuring in Khorezm, Uzbekistan

    Edited by Christopher Martius, John P.A. Lamers, P.L.G. Vlek, Inna Rudenko ...
    This book summarizes a long-term research project addressing land and water use in the irrigated areas of the Aral Sea basin. In an interdisciplinary approach, natural and human sciences are combined to elucidate the challenges of economic transition that affect the use of land, water and biological resources, ecological sustainability, economic efficiency and the livelihoods of the local ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Metals in the Hydrocycle

    by Wim Salomons, U. Förstner ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

    $115.99 CAD

  • Water and Land Security in Drylands

    Response to Climate Change

    Edited by Mohamed Ouessar, Donald Gabriels, Atsushi Tsunekawa, Steven Evett ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents recent lessons learned in the context of research and development for various dryland ecosystems, focusing on water resources management, land and vegetation cover degradation and remediation, and socioeconomic aspects, as well as integrated approaches to ensuring water and land security in view of the current and predicted climate change. As water and land are the essential ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Urban Hydrology, Watershed Management and Socio-Economic Aspects

    Edited by Vijay P. Singh, Suresh A. Kartha, Rajib K. Bhattacharjya, Arup K. Sarma ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book brings together high-quality research articles on advanced hydrological analysis, advanced computational methods, and the ecological and sociological aspects of urban watershed management under one umbrella. The rapid pace of urbanization, not accompanied by any farsighted, holistic plan, has reduced many cities in the developing world into multi-hazard areas. The most perceptible ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Future of Food Gaps in Egypt

    Obstacles and Opportunities

    by Samiha A. H. Ouda, Abd El-Hafeez Zohry, Huda Alkitkat, Tarek Sayad, Ahmed Kamel, Mostafa Morsy ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This work gives a multidisciplinary approach to assess and provide solutions to improve food security in Egypt. It has specific chapters on projection of climate change using IPCC AR5 models and regional climate model, and a chapter on population projection in 2030. This book aimed at research, graduate/post graduate students and policy makers. It can also be used by overpopulated countries to ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Data-Driven Modeling: Using MATLAB® in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

    by Shahab Araghinejad ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    “Data-Driven Modeling: Using MATLAB® in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering” provides a systematic account of major concepts and methodologies for data-driven models and presents a unified framework that makes the subject more accessible to and applicable for researchers and practitioners. It integrates important theories and applications of data-driven models and uses them to deal with ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • ISFRAM 2015

    Proceedings of the International Symposium on Flood Research and Management 2015

    Edited by Wardah Tahir, Marfiah Ab. Wahid, Siti Rashidah Mohd Nasir, Wei Koon Lee, Sahol Hamid Abu Bakar ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book focuses on international research in flood-related areas and sustainable management. It consists of a compilation of innovative works, demonstrating best practices in flood management and recommend flood solutions. The selected papers cover the fundamentals and latest advances in the area, complete with illustrations, diagrams and tables. These proceedings serve as a source of ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD