water resource planning Books and Publications

M50 Water Resources Planning, Third Edition

This comprehensive, how-to manual and guide demonstrates how to produce a long term Integrated Resource Plan for a water utility. It helps water resources planners develop and implement a comprehensive work plan that responds to technical and institutional questions that must be addressed before ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Large-Scale Regional Water Resources Planning

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

The Evolution of Water Resource Planning and Decision Making

This broad review of the development of US water resource policy analysis and practice offers perspectives from several disciplines: law, economics, engineering, ecology and political science. While the historical context provided goes back to the early 19th century, the book concentrates on the past 60 ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Climate Change and Water Resources Planning Criteria

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 ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Law of Water Rights and Resources (Environmental Law Series)

This treatise offers insights into the regulation and administration of water rights, along with water allocation and distribution law. It includes expert presentation of the major water doctrines, detailed analysis of water allocation law, proprietary water rights, federal water ...

By Thomson Reuters (Westlaw)

Water Resources Systems Planning and Management

society's changing objectives and needs?Water Resources Systems Planning and ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Proceedings of the International Conference on Hydrology and Water Resources, New Delhi, India, December 1993

The four volumes in this set cover major aspects of hydrology and water resources, including surface water hydrology, subsurface water hydrology, water quality hydrology, and water resources planning management. Some of the articles and state-of-the-art papers ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Drought Management and Planning for Water Resources

Droughts and their management are a serious challenge to water resource professionals. While droughts predominate in arid regions, their frequency and severity in more temperate regions with more abundant rainfall have been on the rise. Drought Management and Planning for Water Resources provides an ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Open-Channel Flow

Analysis of open-channel flow is essential for the planning, design, and operation of water-resource projects. The use of computers and the availability of efficient computational procedures has simplified such analysis, and made it possible to handle increasingly complex systems. In Open-Channel Flow, Second ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Diplomacy on the Jordan

The Jordan River waters are essential for the development and well being of the people of its basin. Plans for the development of its water resources were considered since the beginning of the twentieth century, and have long been central to dispute between riparian nations. This volume reviews the ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Applied Hydrometeorology

This book "Applied Hydrometeorology" is intended to serve as a text for senior undergraduate or beginning undergraduate courses in hydrometeorology, and will also be of value to practicing engineers and hydrologists engaged in the planning, design, development, and management of water resources. The subject matter ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Decision Support for Water Framework Directive Implementation

Special Offer: Water Framework Directive Series Set Click here to buy all four titles including Volume 3 and Save £100! Decision Support for Water Framework Directive Implementation: Volume 3 is a concrete outcome from the Harmoni-CA concerted action as part of a 4-volume series of Guidance Reports that guide ...

By IWA Publishing

Modelling Aspects of Water Framework Directive Implementation

Special Offer: Water Framework Directive Series Set Click here to buy all four titles including Volume 3 and Save £100! Modelling Aspects of Water Framework Directive Implementation: Volume 1 is a concrete outcome from the Harmoni-CA concerted action as part of a 4-volume series of Guidance Reports that guide ...

By IWA Publishing

Alternative Water Supply Systems

Owing to climate change related uncertainties and anticipated population growth, different parts of the developing and the developed world (particularly urban areas) are experiencing water shortages or flooding and security of fit-for-purpose supplies is becoming a major issue. The emphasis on ...

By IWA Publishing

Preparing Urban Water Use Efficiency Plans

will rely heavily on using our existing water resources more efficiently. Preparing Urban Water Use ...

By IWA Publishing

The Nile Hydroclimatology: Impact of the Sudd Wetland

and water resources. A good understanding of the atmospheric contribution to the regional water cycle ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Hydrological Dimensioning and Operation of Reservoirs

This book elaborates some very important concepts, tools, and methodologies that can be used to help resolve multiple reservoir capacity allocation problems in a consistent, efficient, and cost-effective way. The material presented in the book will guide the hydrological analyst or design engineer in the determination of the optimal storage capacities and operational strategies of the individual ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Ecosystems and Sustainable Development IX

Containing papers presented at the Ninth International Conference in the well-established conference series on Ecosystems and Sustainable Development, this book originates from the work of the late Nobel laureate, Ilya Prigogine, and challenges us to develop the new science of “ecodynamics,” integrating thermodynamics, ecology and economics. It covers not only novel research related ...

By WIT Press

Total Water Management

Total water management is the exercise of stewardship and shared governance of water resources among utilities, business, and government for the greatest good of society and the ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

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

This book attempts to describe runoff, infiltration and subsurface flow of water by adopting a holistic approach rather than restricting itself to a particular section of the hydrological cycle. It includes reports on recent studies which have led to a better understanding of a variety of problems ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

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