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  • Water Resources Management Sustaining Socio-Economic Welfare

    The Implementation of the European Water Framework Directive in Asopos River Basin in Greece

    Edited by Phoebe Koundouri, Nikos A. Papandreou ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The aim of this book is to offer a river-basin management plan which is directly implementable and consistent with the European Union -Water Framework Directive (EU WFD).The contributors, who are leading world experts in their respective fields, develop an integrated water resources management plan for the Asopos river basin in Greece which is economically efficient, socially equitable and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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    Climate Change and Energy in the 21st Century

    by Burton Richter ...
    Series series Canto Classics
    Global climate change is one of the most important issues humanity faces today. This updated, second edition assesses the sensible, senseless and biased proposals for averting the potentially disastrous consequences of global warming, allowing the reader to draw their own conclusions on switching to more sustainable energy provision. Burton Richter is a Nobel Prize-winning scientist who has served ... Read more

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  • Mine Wastes

    Characterization, Treatment and Environmental Impacts

    by Bernd Lottermoser ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is not designed to be an exhaustive work on mine wastes. It aims to serve undergraduate students who wish to gain an overview and an understanding of wastes produced in the mineral industry. An introductory textbook addressing the science of such wastes is not available to students despite the importance of the mineral industry as a resource, wealth and job provider. Also, the growing ... Read more

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  • Climate Change and Water Resources Planning Criteria

    Edited by Kenneth D. Frederick, D.C. Major, Eugene Z. Stakhiv ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Global climate change is expected to have major impacts on water resources and aquatic ecosystems. This prospect presents planners, who are already struggling to meet the demands of growing populations and economies, with new challenges. This volume examines these challenges and the resulting conceptual issues for water planning and project evaluation practices. The book is the first attempt to ... Read more

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  • Distributed Hydrologic Modeling Using GIS

    by Baxter E. Vieux ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    5 REFERENCES 127 7 DIGITAL TERRAIN 129 1. 1 INTRODUCTION 129 1. 2 DRAINAGE NETWORK 130 1. 3 DEFINITION OF CHANNEL NETWORKS 135 1. 4 RESOLUTION DEPENDENT EFFECTS 138 1. 5 CONSTRAINING DRAINAGE DIRECTION 141 1. 6 SUMMARY 145 1. 7 REFERENCES 146 8 PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT 149 1. 1 INTRODUCTION 149 1. 2 RAIN GAUGE ESTIMATION OF RAINFALL 151 ADAR STIMATION OF RECIPITATION 1. 3 R E P 155 1. 4 WSR-88D ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Global Environment

    Edited by Kei Takeuchi, Masatoshi Yoshino ...
    The ffiM Japan International Symposium Energy and Environment - Global Warming was held in the Keidanren Guesthouse at the foot of Mt. Fuji, from October 21 to 24, 1990. The symposium was conducted in the context of ffiM Japan's longstanding commitment to good corporate citizenship. On this beautiful planet with its inter-dependent waters, lands and atmo sphere, we consider that the problems ... Read more

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  • Runoff, Infiltration and Subsurface Flow of Water in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

    Edited by Arie S. Issar, S.D. Resnick ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Arid and semi-arid regions can be defined as environments in which water is the limit ing factor for bio-systems. This means that survival of life in these regions involves a constant struggle to obtain this limited commodity and draw the maximum benefit out of it. However, despite the difficulties for plants, animals, and man to live in, these regions, they are being utilized more and more ... Read more

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  • Integrated Approach to Environmental Data Management Systems

    Edited by Nilgun B. Harmanciogammalu, M.N. Alpaslan, S.D. Ozkul, V.P. Singh ...
    Series Book 31 - NATO Science Partnership Subseries
    An integrated approach to environmental data management is necessitated by the complexity of the environmental problems that need to be addresses, coupled with the interdisciplinary approach that needs to be adopted to solve them. Agenda 21 of the Rio Environmental Conference mandated international programmes and organizations to take steps to develop common data and information management plans, ... Read more

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  • Climate Driven Retreat of Mount Baker Glaciers and Changing Water Resources

    by Mauri Pelto ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents the impact of climate change on Mount Baker glaciers, USA, and the rivers surrounding them. Glaciers are natural reservoirs that yield their resource primarily on warm dry summer days when other sources are at their lowest yield. This natural tempering of drought conditions will be reduced as they retreat.Mount Baker, a volcano in the Cascades of Washington, is currently host to ... Read more

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  • Hydrological Models for Environmental Management

    Edited by Mikhail V. Bolgov, Lars Gottschalk, Irina Krasovskaia, Robert J. Moore ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contains a selection of papers from a NATO Advanced Research Workshop entitled "Stochastic models of hydrological processes and their applications to problems of environmental preservation" convened in Moscow over the period 23-27 November 1998. The Workshop was unique in providing the first opportunity for over a decade for countries of the Russian Federation to interact with other ... Read more

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  • The Ganga

    Water Use in the Indian Subcontinent

    by Pranab Kumar Parua ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    From time immemorial the Bengal Delta had been an important maritime des- nation for traders from all parts of the world. The actual location of the port of call varied from time to time in line with the natural hydrographic changes. From the early decades of the second millennium AD, traders from the European con- nent also joined the traders from the Arab countries, who had been the Forerunners ... Read more

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  • Drought Management Planning in Water Supply Systems

    Proceedings from the UIMP International Course held in Valencia, December 1997

    Edited by Enrique Cabrera, Jorge García-Serra ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    During the past decade many countries in the world have experienced droughts, with severe impacts on water urban supply systems. Because droughts are natural phenomena, water utilities must design and implement drought management plans. This topic was selected for the International Course on Drought Management Planning in Water Supply Systems, which took place in Valencia, Spain, on 9-12 December ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD