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The adaptive water resource management handbook /

"This book explains the benefits, outcomes and lessons learned from adaptive water management (AWM). In essence AWM is a way of responding to uncertainty by designing policy measures which are provisional and incremental, subject to subsequent modification in response to environmental change an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mysiak, Jaroslav
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • making a strong case for AWM
  • 2. Working towards AWM
  • 3. Tools and instruments for adaptive management
  • 4. Capacity building and knowledge transfer
  • 5. Case study : Elbe
  • 6. Case study : Guadiana
  • 7. Case study : Rhine
  • 8. Case study : Tisza
  • 9. Case study : Amudarya
  • 10. Case study : Nile
  • 11. Case study : Orange
  • 12. Summary and outlook.