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Selected water problems in islands and coastal areas : with special regard to desalination and groundwater : proceedings of a seminar /

Selected Water Problems in Islands and Coastal Areas serves as a guideline for implementing, at the policy and decision-making level, the rational and economic use of water resources. This book focuses on groundwater management and the possible utilization of desalination facilities, specifically in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: United Nations. Economic Commission for Europe (Committee on Water Problems.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England ; Elmsford, New York : Pergamon Press, 1979.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Selected Water Problems in Islands and Coastal Areas; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Introduction; List of Contributors; Conclusions and Recommendations; Part 1: Optimal Management of Groundwater Resources and its Relationship to Surface Waters; Chapter 1. Introductory Report; Introduction; Forecasts of Water Supply Requirements; Hydrogeological Inventory and Hydrogeological Maps; ModeIs of Catchment Areas and Aquifers; Protection of Aquifers; Aquifer Recharge; Saline Intrusions; Conclusions; Classification by Subject; Saline intrusions and related problems.
  • Aquifer protection and groundwater qualityChapter 2. Groundwater Conditions and Water Supply in the Coastal Region of Belgium; INTRODUCTION; THE WATER SUPPLY OF THE COASTAL AREA OF BELGIUM; THE COASTAL AQUIFERS; ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE; POLLUTION AND PROTECTION ZONES; DESALINIZATION; CONCLUSION; Chapter 3. M�ethode pour la Mod�elisation d'une Nappe Aquif�ere et I'Evaluation des D�ebits de Base des Rivi�eres; INTRODUCTION; DONNEES DISPONIBLES ET HYPOTHESES DE DEPART; METHODE DE MODELISATION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES.
  • Chapter 4. Measurement of Flow Rates in Different Wells on the Island of Gran Canaria, Using the Single Well Method and Radioactive TracerINTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; RESUITS OBTAINED; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Chapter 5. L'Exploitation des Nappes C�otieres en Tunisie: Probl�emes et Perspectives; INTRODUCTION; CONCLUSION; SUMMARY; Chapter 6. Chloride Content of Surface Water as a Result of Geologic Processes and Groundwater Flow in a Coastal Area in The Netherlands; INTRODUCTION; GEOLOGICAL SITUATION; SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SEQUENCE OF GEOLOGICAL LAYERS FOR THE HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES; HYDROLOGICAL DATA.
  • WATER BALANCE COMPUTATIONSORIGIN OF SALT WATER IN THE SUBSOIL; SALT LOAD BY SEEPAGE FLOW; REFERENCES; Chapter 7. Etude de la Nappe Aquif�ere Littorale �a Koksijde en Belgique et des Influences de SonExploitation; INTRODUCTION; CADRE GEOLOGIQUE; EQUILIBRE DES EAUX DOUCES ET SALEES EN BORDURE DE MER; ETUDE DE L'AQUIFERE; INFLUENCE DE L'EXPLOITATION SUR LA PENETRATION DES EAUX SALEES; BILAN HYDROLOGIQUE; BIBLIOGRAPHIE; SUMMARY; Chapter 8. Les Mod�eles d'Aquif�eres et Leurs Applications; INTRODUCTION; MODELES GLOBAUX DE BASSINS HYDROGRAPHIQUES; LES MODELES MAILLSS; CONCLUSION; SUMMARY.
  • Chapter 9. A Review of United Nations Water Resources Activities in Coastal Areas and IslandsINTRODUCTION; GENERAL; COASTAL AEEAS; ISLANDS; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 10. M�ethodologie d'Etude des Nappes C�ott�eres en Vue de Leur Exploitation Optimale; INTRODUCTION; RECONNAISSANCE HYDROGEOLOGIQUE ET REPRESENTATION DE L'ETAT ACTUEL; REPRESENTATION DES ETATS PERTURBES PAR UNE EXPLOITATION. DETERMINATION D'UN MODE D'EXPLOITATION OPTIMAL; TECHNIQUES DE PREVENTION DE L'INTRUSION; CONCLUSIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHIE; SUMMARY.