Understanding Water in a Dry Environment
IAH International Contributions to Hydrogeology 23
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 2003
353 pages
978-1-135-29107-5 (ISBN)
Description
In order to provide water security in the twenty-first century, there is universal agreement that a continuation of current policies and extrapolation of trends is not an option. Also clear is that from both water supply and development perspectives, the world's arid and semi-arid regions are those currently and potentially experiencing the highest
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1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
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Reflowable
ISBN-13
978-1-135-29107-5 (9781135291075)
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Ian Simmers
Understanding Water in a Dry Environment
IAH International Contributions to Hydrogeology 23
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01/2003
1st Edition
A A Balkema Publishers
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Person
Dr Ian Simmers is Emeritus Professor of Geography at the Free University of Amsterdam. His research interests were in recharge and flow in porous media as applied to the management and protection of wetlands, on which he has published extensively. He is Editor in Chief of the publication series of IAH.
Content
1. Hydrological Processes and Water Resources Management2. Rainfall in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions3. Operational Solutions of Actual Evapotranspiration4. Surface Runoff and Sediment Dynamics in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions5. Water Flow Processes in Arid and Semi-Arid Vadose Zones6. Aquifer Dynamics7. Hydrogeochemical Processes in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: Focus on North Africa8. Human Impacts and Management Issues in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
