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Water use, management, and planning in the United States /

Water Use Management, and Planning in the United States is designed with new college classes on water resources in mind. It provides information on hydrology, biology, geology, economics, and geography along with historical water policies and regional regulations. The text reflects the transdiscipli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Stephen A. (Stephen Andrew)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic, ©1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Water Use Management, and Planning in the United States is designed with new college classes on water resources in mind. It provides information on hydrology, biology, geology, economics, and geography along with historical water policies and regional regulations. The text reflects the transdisciplinary nature of water resources management, moving between descriptive discussions and quantitative analysis to bridge the social and physical sciences. Also providedare frequent case studies and examples to illustrate real-world applications, and includes sidebars throughout to reinforce major points. This book is a result of the authors years of teaching, giving a prescription for an intelligent integrated systemsapproach to water resources management. Key Features * Classroom tested * Quantitative analyses are accompanied by worked examples * Frequent case studies highlight important applications * Sidebars reinforce major points and provide parenthetical information.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 371 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-365) and index.
ISBN:9780080520827
0080520820
0126893403
9780126893403
1281033715
9781281033710