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Sustainable Surface Water Management
Sustainable Surface Water Management: a handbook for SUDS addresses issues as diverse as flooding, water quality, amenity and biodiversity but also mitigation of, and adaptation …
Markets for Water
Markets for Water: Potential and Performance dispels many of the myths surrounding water markets and gives readers a comprehensive picture of the way that markets have developed …
The Untold Story of the Lower Colorado River Authority
Arguably, no other institution has transformed the heart of Texas like the Lower Colorado River Authority. Born in the Great Depression of the 1930s, LCRA built a chain of dams and …
Amazonian Dark Earths: Wim Sombroek's Vision
Soil scientist Wim Sombroek saw vast potential in the fertile Amazonian soils termed "dark earths." In this book, scholars discuss Sombroek and his vision of carbon based soil …
Landscape Ecology in the Dutch Context
This book is the result of three symposia of the Dutch Society for Landscape Ecology (Werkgemeenschap voor Landschapsecologisch Onderzoek) about * the Dutch National Ecological …
Recreation Ecology
This text brings together disparate bodies of ecological knowledge pertinent to countryside areas used for recreation. It summarizes our understanding of recreation as an …
Water Resources
A scientifically rigorous text grounded in socioeconomic reality that examines both physical hydrology and contemporary water usage issues.The fair allocation and wise use of fresh …
Beyond Proprietorship
Dr. Marshall Murphree is a prominent scholar in the ,elds of common property theory, rural development, and natural resource management. After graduating from the London School of …
Principles of Ecosystem Stewardship
The world is undergoing unprecedented changes in many of the factors that determine its fundamental properties and their in- ence on society. These changes include climate; the …
Hydrology and Water Resources of Africa
Africa, the cradle of many old civilizations, is the second largest world continent, and the homeland of nearly one-eighth of the world population. Despite Africa's richness in …
Unconventional Water Resources and Agriculture in Egypt
This unique volume presents up-to-date information and the latest research findings on unconventional water resources in Egypt and their connections to agriculture. It investigates …