Floods in a Changing Climate

Giuliano Di Baldassarre

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• Flood inundation models enable us to make hazard predictions for floodplains, mitigating increasing flood fatalities and losses. This book provides an... Lees meer

Managing and Transforming Water Conflicts

Jerome Delli Priscoli, Aaron T Wolf, Jeromedelli Priscoli

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• What is the one thing that no-one can do without? Water. Where water crosses boundaries - be they economic, legal, political or cultural - the stage i... Lees meer

Groundwater/Surface Water Ecotones

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Aquatic ecosystems have formed the focus of several UNESCO research projects because of the impact on them of human activities such as intensification... Lees meer

Floods in a Changing Climate

P P Mujumdar, D Nagesh Kumar

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• Various modeling methodologies are available to aid planning and operational decision making: this book synthesises these, with an emphasis on methodo... Lees meer

Hydrology and Water Management in the Humid Tropics

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• This book considers all aspects of hydrology in the humid tropics. The first four parts of the book cover the physical basis of hydrology in the humid... Lees meer

Tropical Montane Cloud Forests

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• This volume represents a uniquely comprehensive overview of our current knowledge on tropical montane cloud forests. 72 chapters cover a wide spectrum... Lees meer

Tropical Glaciers

Georg Kaser, Henry Osmaston

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Tropical glaciers are both highly sensitive indicators of global climate and fresh water reservoirs in some fast developing regions. This book gives a... Lees meer

Risk, Reliability, Uncertainty, and Robustness of Water Resource Systems

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• In Risk, Reliability, Uncertainty and Robustness of Water Resources Systems, thirty-five leading scientists provide state-of-the-art reviews of topica... Lees meer

Sustainability Criteria for Water Resource Systems

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Water resources professionals have an obligation to conceive and manage water resource systems so that they will fully contribute to an improved quali... Lees meer

Forests, Water and People in the Humid Tropics

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• This comprehensive review of the hydrological and physiological functioning of tropical rain forests covers the environmental impacts of their disturb... Lees meer

Frameworks for Water Law Reform

Sarah Hendry

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• The world is currently experiencing unprecedented global change, with population increase, urbanisation, climate change and environmental degradation ... Lees meer

Groundwater Modelling in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• Arid and semi-arid regions face major challenges in the management of scarce freshwater resources under pressures of population, economic development,... Lees meer

Floods in a Changing Climate

Giuliano Di Baldassarre

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Flood inundation models enable us to make hazard predictions for floodplains, mitigating increasing flood fatalities and losses. This book provides an... Lees meer

Water Ecosystem Services

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• This comprehensive volume describes how ecosystem services-based approaches can assist in addressing major global and regional water challenges, such ... Lees meer

Dynamic Programming Based Operation of Reservoirs

K D W Nandalal, Janos J Bogardi

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• Dynamic programming is a method of solving multi-stage problems in which decisions at one stage become the conditions governing the succeeding stages.... Lees meer

New Uncertainty Concepts in Hydrology and Water Resources

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• This volume contains an overview of conventional and nonorthodox methods of representing and analyzing aspects of uncertainty in hydrology and water r... Lees meer

Water Ecosystem Services

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• This comprehensive volume describes how ecosystem services-based approaches can assist in addressing major global and regional water challenges, such ... Lees meer

Inter-Basin Water Transfer

Fereidoun Ghassemi, Ian White, F Ghassemi

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Increasing demands for irrigation, domestic and industrial water have generated a massive growth world-wide in the number of large water infrastructur... Lees meer

Floods in a Changing Climate

P P Mujumdar, D Nagesh Kumar

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Various modeling methodologies are available to aid planning and operational decision making: this book synthesises these, with an emphasis on methodo... Lees meer

Dynamic Programming Based Operation of Reservoirs

K D W Nandalal, Janos J Bogardi

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Dynamic programming is a method of solving multi-stage problems in which decisions at one stage become the conditions governing the succeeding stages.... Lees meer

Floods in a Changing Climate

Slobodan P Simonovic

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Flood risk management is presented in this book as a framework for identifying, assessing and prioritizing climate-related risks and developing approp... Lees meer

Hydrological Modelling in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Arid and semi-arid regions are defined as areas where water is at its most scarce. The hydrological regime in these areas is extreme and highly variab... Lees meer

Impacts of Climate Change and Climate Variability on Hydrological Regimes

• Paperback | Engels | International Hydrology
• Water is going to be one of the key, if not the most critical, environmental issues in the twenty-first century because of the escalation in socio-eco... Lees meer

Co-Engineering and Participatory Water Management

Katherine A Daniell

• Hardcover | Engels | International Hydrology
• Effective participatory water management requires effective co-engineering - the collective process whereby organisational decisions are made on how t... Lees meer