Arid Land Hydrogeology: In Search of a Solution to a Threatened - Proceedings of Third Joint Uae Japan Symposium on Sustainable Gcc

Informationen zum Autor A.M.O. Mohamed Klappentext There are many urgent problems in arid land hydrogeology and it is these issues which are tackled in this volume on desert environments. The UAE-Japan symposia provide a venue for the exchange of expertise! confronting such problems as purification! usage and management of groundwater! the assessment and protection of sustainable water resources! and soil enhancement techniques for moisture control in arid lands. The hope is that a better understanding of dryland environment! combined with innovative solutions and technologies! will contribute to the greening of desert lands. Zusammenfassung Discusses the most urgent problems in arid land hydrogeology. The topics discussed include groundwater management, the assessment and protection of sustainable water resources, and soil enhancement techniques for moisture control in arid lands. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Summary, recommendations and suggestions for actions 1 Groundwater management 2 Groundwater assessment 3 Groundwater protection 4 Sustainable water resources 5 Soil enhancement Author index

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• Authors: A. M. O. Mohamed, A. M. O. Mohamed, A.M.O. Mohamed, A.m.o. (United Arab Emirates University Mohamed, Mohamed A M O
• Assisted by: A. M. O. Mohamed (Editor), A.M.O. Mohamed (Editor), Mohamed A M O (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.07.2006
• EAN: 9780415411271
• ISBN: 978-0-415-41127-1
• No. of pages: 170
• Dimensions: 184 mm x 254 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Developments in Arid Regions Research Series; Developments in Arid Regions Research Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Deserts, Arid zones, deserts