Water and the Environment - Innovation Issues in Irrigation and Drainage

List of contents

Preface. Acknowledgment. Managing Water Quality. Managing Demand. Managing Supply in Irrigation Systems. Water Conservation and Hydrologic Behavior. Coping with Water Scarcity and Drought. Subject Index.

About the author

John Gowing and Luis Santos Pereira

Summary

Water and the Environment addresses imbalances between availability and demand, degradation of surface and ground waters, inter-sectorial, inter-regional and international competition in water management.

Product details

• Authors: John Gowing, John Santos Pereira Gowing, Gowing John, Luis Santos Pereira
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367865597
• ISBN: 978-0-367-86559-7
• No. of pages: 484
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Miscellaneous; ARCHITECTURE / Methods & Materials, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General, environmental science, engineering & technology, Hydrology & the hydrosphere, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Hydrology and the hydrosphere, Water industries, Energy industries and utilities, Civil engineering, surveying and building