Water resources

Water resources: an integrated approach

by Holden, Joseph

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The world faces huge challenges for water as population continues to grow, as emerging economies develop and as climate change alters the global and local water cycle. This book provides students with a comprehensive overview of both natural and socio-economic processes associated with water.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Water resources : an integrated approach / edited by Joseph Holden.

Summary

The world faces huge challenges for water as population continues to grow, as emerging economies develop and as climate change alters the global and local water cycle. This book provides students with a comprehensive overview of both natural and socio-economic processes associated with water.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):New York, Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:xviii, 371 pages : : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780415602822, 0415602823, 9780415602815, 0415602815
  • oclc:ocn990569753
  • LC Classification:TD346
  • Dewey Decimal:333.91

Table of Contents

Water fundamentals / Joseph Holden -- The changing water cycle / Stephen Sitch and Frances Drake -- River basin hydrology / Joseph Holden -- Surface water quality / Pippa J. Chapman, Paul Kay, Gordon Mitchell and Colin S. Pitts -- Groundwater / L. Jared West and Noelle E. Odling -- Aquatic ecosystems / Lee E. Brown, Colin S. Pitts and Alison M. Dunn -- Water demand planning and management / Adrian T. McDonald and Gordon Mitchell -- Water and health / Rebecca J. Slack -- Potable water and wastewater treatment / Nigel J. Horan -- Water economics / Sonja S. Teelucksingh, Nesha C. Beharry-Borg and Dabo Guan -- Water conflict, law and governance / Kitriphar Tongper and Anamika Barua -- The future of water : water footprints and virtual water / Martin R. Tillotson, Megan Beresford, Dabo Guan and Joseph Holden.

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