Coastal Reservoir Technology and Applications

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yang, Shu-Qing
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Elsevier, 2022.
Temas:
Coastal engineering.
Reservoirs.
Water-supply > Technological innovations.
Travaux maritimes.
Réservoirs (Lacs)
Eau > Approvisionnement > Innovations.
reservoirs (water distribution structures)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Coastal Reservoir Technology and Applications
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • About the author
  • About the book
  • Chapter 1: World water crisis and possible solutions
  • 1. Water cycle or natural desalination process
  • 2. Water resources availability
  • 2.1. Groundwater and its development
  • 2.2. Surface water
  • 3. Short history of dam construction
  • 3.1. Number of dams and height
  • 3.2. Eastern dam versus Western dam
  • 4. Water crisis and why?
  • 4.1. Floods (too much)
  • 4.2. Pollution (too dirty and too turbid)
  • 4.3. Water scarcity (too little) and its measurement
  • 4.4. New dams in future and soft path always effective?
  • 4.5. Are NEWater (wastewater reuse) and desalination solutions?
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Coastal reservoirs design and applications
  • 1. Coastal reservoir, its definition and classification
  • 1.1. Definition of coastal reservoir
  • 1.2. First- and second generation of coastal reservoirs
  • 2. Principles for coastal reservoir design
  • 2.1. Site selection, reservoir shape, and salinity
  • 2.2. Design for hydraulic structures, inlets/outlets and water quality management
  • 2.3. Improvements of existing coastal reservoirs using the new principles
  • 3. Coastal reservoirs sustainability
  • 3.1. Cost comparison
  • 3.2. Carbon emission and sustainability
  • 3.3. Environmental impacts
  • 3.4. Social impacts
  • 4. Other applications of coastal reservoirs
  • 4.1. Coastal environmental protection
  • 4.2. Water, food and energy nexus
  • 4.3. Inland water resources development-SPP
  • 4.4. Countermeasures for natural disasters
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Possible coastal reservoirs along Australia Pacific Coast
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Northeast coast division, Australia
  • 2.1. General information
  • 2.2. Southeast Queensland coastal reservoirs
  • 2.3. Coastal reservoir at Richmond estuary
  • 2.4. Northeast Queensland coastal reservoirs
  • 3. Southeast coast division (New South Wales and Victoria states, Australia)
  • 3.1. General information
  • 3.2. Greater Sydney region
  • 3.3. Melbourne region
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Why downstream water management can increase environmental flow and irrigated water? Examples from Australia
  • 1. South Australia Gulf Division/Murray Darling River
  • 1.1. General information
  • 1.2. Coastal reservoir in South Australia Gulf
  • 1.3. Coastal reservoir inside Lake Alexandrina
  • 1.4. Downstream water management for Murray-Darling basin (MDB)
  • 2. Other coastal drainage divisions in Australia
  • 2.1. Tasmania state
  • 2.2. Southwest coastal division and Indian Ocean division
  • 2.3. Northern Australia
  • 3. Water diversion and inland water supply
  • 3.1. Experience of existing water diversion schemes
  • 3.2. Water diversion from coastal Rivers to inland areas
  • 3.3. Water supply to Australia mining industry
  • 4. New Zealand, Papua New Guinea
  • 4.1. New Zealand
  • 4.2. Papua New Guinea Rivers
  • References

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