
Encyclopedia of water Science
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An International Team Addresses Important Issues
The only source to provide full coverage of current debates in the field, the encyclopedia offers professional expertise on vital issues including:
Current laws and regulations
Irrigation management
Environmental water economics
Agroforestry
Erosion control
Nutrient best management practices
Water sanitation
Stream and lake morphology and processes
Sharpen Your Skills - Meet Challenges Well-Armed
A direct and reliable source for best practices in water handling, preservation, and recovery, the encyclopedia examines challenges in the provision of safe water supplies, guiding environmental professionals as they face a worldwide demand for sanitary and affordable water reserves.
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Citation tracking and alerts
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Reviews / Votes
"The second edition of this encyclopedia totals more than 1,370 pages. According to the contributors, this revised edition includes a 50 percent increase in entries, revision of old entries, and the addition of new subject areas such as the science of streams and virtual water. Alphabetically organized, it offers more than 300 entries written by approximately 400 authorities worldwide . . . Summing Up: Highly Recommended."- L. Joseph, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, in Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, July 2008, Vol. 45, No. 11
"Filled with figures, images, and illustrations, this book provides effective concepts and procedures in environmental water science and engineering. It unveils a wide spectrum of design concepts, methods, and solutions for enhanced performance of water quality, treatment, conservation, and irrigation method as well as improved water efficiency in industrial, municipal, and agricultural programs . . . the set would be a great resource for graduate and undergraduate students listed in any of the topics listed."
- In Journal of the American Water Resources Association, August 2008
"... Experienced professionals will find this encyclopedia to be a convenient update of various technologies and a ready source of new reference materials."
- Marvin E. Jensen, PhD, Consultant
Retired, Director, Colorado Institute for Irrigation Management, Colorado State University - Fort Collins
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