Encyclopedia of water Science / Edition 2

Encyclopedia of water Science / Edition 2

by Stanley W. Trimble
ISBN-10:
0849396271
ISBN-13:
9780849396274
Pub. Date:
12/26/2007
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
ISBN-10:
0849396271
ISBN-13:
9780849396274
Pub. Date:
12/26/2007
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
Encyclopedia of water Science / Edition 2

Encyclopedia of water Science / Edition 2

by Stanley W. Trimble

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Overview

Filled with figures, images, and illustrations, Encyclopedia of Water Science, Second Edition provides effective concepts and procedures in environmental water science and engineering. It unveils a wide spectrum of design concepts, methods, and solutions for enhanced performance of water quality, treatment, conservation, and irrigation methods, as well as improved water efficiency in industrial, municipal, and agricultural programs. The second edition also includes greatly enhanced coverage of streams and lakes as well as many regional case studies.

An International Team Addresses Important Issues

The only source to provide full coverage of current debates in the field, the encyclopedia offers professional expertise on vital issues including:

  • Current laws and regulations
  • Irrigation management
  • Environmental water economics
  • Agroforestry
  • Erosion control
  • Nutrient best management practices
  • Water sanitation
  • Stream and lake morphology and processes
  • Sharpen Your Skills — Meet Challenges Well-Armed

    A direct and reliable source for best practices in water handling, preservation, and recovery, the encyclopedia examines challenges in the provision of safe water supplies, guiding environmental professionals as they face a worldwide demand for sanitary and affordable water reserves.

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    Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9780849396274
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis
    Publication date: 12/26/2007
    Edition description: REV
    Pages: 1586
    Product dimensions: 8.25(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)

    Table of Contents

    Climate. Drought. Evapotranspiration. Humidity and Precipitation. Temperature. Drainage. Economics of Water and Virtual Water. Groundwater. Irrigation. Management and Economics. Mechanical. Physical and Environmental. Land Use and Water. Mining. Rural. Cropland. Forest. Grazed Land and Livestock Issues. Urban. Regional and Historical Case Studies. Geographical Areas. Historical Case Studies. Research. Archives, Data Sources and Research Centers. General. Methods. Modelling. Soil and Plant Water. Management. Measurement. Nomenclature and Process. Transpiration. Soil and Water Conservation. Streams and Channels. Form and Process. Geographical Entities. Surface Water. Water Characteristics, Chemistry, Pollution, and Pollution Control. Pollution. Pollution Control. Water Characteristics and Chemistry. Water Law. Water Supply and Distribution. Wetlands.
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