Environmental Flow Assessment

Environmental Flow Assessment: Methods and Applications

by Williams, John G.

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  • Full title :Environmental Flow Assessment : Methods and Applications.

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  • Publication Date:©2019

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  • Description:1 online resource (239 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781119217398, 1119217393
  • oclc:on1100825189
  • LC Classification:GB1201.7

Table of Contents

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the authors -- Series foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 An introduction to environmental flows -- Summary -- 1.1 What are environmental flows? -- 1.2 Why EFA is so hard -- scientific issues -- 1.2.1 Stream ecosystems are dynamic and open -- 1.2.2 Fish evolve -- 1.2.3 Streams adjust -- 1.2.4 Climate changes -- 1.2.5 Populations vary -- 1.2.6 Habitat selection is conditional -- 1.2.7 Spatial and temporal scales matter -- 1.3 Why EFA is so hard: social issues -- 1.3.1 Social objectives evolve -- 1.3.2 Science and dispute resolution -- 1.3.3 Water is valuable -- 1.3.4 Managers or clients often want the impossible -- 1.4 Why EFA is so hard: problems with the literature -- 1.5 Why EFA is so hard: limitations of models and objective methods -- 1.5.1 Models and environmental flow assessment -- 1.5.2 Objective and subjective methods -- 1.6 Conclusions -- Chapter 2 A brief history of environmental flow assessments -- Summary -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The legal basis for environmental flows -- 2.3 The scope of environmental flow assessments -- 2.4 Methods for quantifying environmental flows -- 2.5 Conclusions -- N…

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