Deltaic areas present specific technical and environmental problems. They are attacked from all sides. Protection and exploitation of these areas drastically changes the environment, creating a vulnerable situation. This text considers hydrology and water management of such areas.
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978-90-5410-168-0 (9789054101680)
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Part 1: Hydrologic characteristics; Geology & geomorphology; Soils of Deltaic areas and agricultural potential. Part 2 Hydrology: Surface water; Groundwater; Hydrological data collection; Features of ecology. Part 3 Water management and control: Water management planning; Floods & flooding; Control of salt water intrusion; Coastal reservoirs; Reclamation; Integrated upstream & downstream development.
