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Sustainable management of sediment resources. Vol. 4, Sediment management at the river basin scale /
Sediments are a natural part of aquatic systems & they are essential for the hydrological, geomorphological & ecological functioning of those systems. However, due to the ever increasing use of river catchments, sediments need to be managed in a balanced & sustainable way. This book cove...
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Amsterdam ; London :
Elsevier,
2008.
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| Colección: | Sustainable management of sediment resources.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Sustainable management of sediment resources. |n Vol. 4, |p Sediment management at the river basin scale / |c edited by Philip N. Owens. |
| 246 | 3 | |a Sediment management at the river basin scale | |
| 260 | |a Amsterdam ; |a London : |b Elsevier, |c 2008. | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a Sustainable management of sediment resources | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Sediments are a natural part of aquatic systems & they are essential for the hydrological, geomorphological & ecological functioning of those systems. However, due to the ever increasing use of river catchments, sediments need to be managed in a balanced & sustainable way. This book covers this topic. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introductory comments by UNESCO IHP -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Sediment Behaviour, Functions and Management in River Basins -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What is sediment? -- 3. Sediment movement and behaviour -- 4. Sediment fluxes and storage -- 5. Sediment functions and anthropogenic impacts on these -- 6. Managing sediment in river basins -- 7. Why manage sediment at the river basin scale? -- 8. What information do we need to manage sediment at the river basin scale? -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2: Conceptual and Strategic Frameworks for Sediment Management at the River Basin Scale -- 1. Sediment management today -- 2. Understanding process: the need for a conceptual model -- 3. Sediment management at the river basin scale -- 4. Risk management in river basins -- 5. Frameworks for sediment management in Europe -- 6. An example of a basin-wide sediment management strategy: the Norfolk Broads, England -- 7. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Regulatory Frameworks for Sediment Management -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The regulatory perspective -- 3. International marine and freshwater management -- 4. Initiatives and non-legislative drivers: a UK perspective -- 5. Sediment management -- 6. Summary and conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4: Sediment and Contaminant Sources and Transfers in River Basins -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Sources and pathways of sediment to river channels -- 3. Sources and pathways of contaminants and nutrients to sediments -- 4. Sediment-contaminant transport and transfer processes in rivers -- 5. Perturbations to sediment and contaminant sources and transfers -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Decision Support Tools for Sediment Management -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Mapping and monitoring -- 3. Sediment tracing and fingerprinting -- 4. Mathematical models -- 5. Summary and conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Costs and Benefits of Sediment Management -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Societal Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 3. Sediment management and Societal Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 4. Example 1: CBA of dredging in the Netherlands -- 5. Example 2: Economic analysis and river basin management in relation to the EU Water Framework Directive -- 6. Environmental liability and sediments -- 7. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7: Sediment Management and Stakeholder Involvement -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Stakeholders -- 3. Why stakeholders should be involved -- 4. Stakeholder analysis -- 5. Stakeholder perspectives -- 6. How to involve stakeholders? -- 7. Tools, processes and instruments -- 8. Risks and pitfalls -- 9. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8: Towards Sustainable Sediment Management at the River Basin Scale -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The use of science in sediment management at a river basin scale -- 3. Towards sustainable management of sediment -- 4. An adaptive framework for river basin management -- 5. Case studies linking environmental policy developments, social and physical scie. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Dredging industry |x Waste disposal. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Dredging spoil |x Environmental aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Soil remediation. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sediment control. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Dragage |x Industrie |x Déchets |x Élimination. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Déblais de dragage |x Aspect de l'environnement. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Sols |x Décontamination. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Sédiments (Géologie) |x Contrôle. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Dredging spoil |x Environmental aspects |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Sediment control |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Soil remediation |2 fast | |
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