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Sustainable water and environmental management in the California bay-delta /

"Extensively modified over the last century and a half, California's San Francisco Bay Delta Estuary remains biologically diverse and functions as a central element in California's water supply system. Uncertainties about the future, actions taken under the federal Endangered Species...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Sustainable Water and Environmental Management in the California Bay-Delta, National Research Council (U.S.). Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Ocean Studies Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Scarcity: the challenges of water and environmental management in the delta and beyond
  • Stressors: environmental factors and their effects on the bay-delta ecosystem
  • Environmental change: challenges and opportunities
  • Constraints and opportunities for multifaceted water planning
  • [Appendixes].