Modern river management faces three main challenges: to meet growing demands for water resources, to control water quality and achieve effective waste management, and to sustain water and land resource values, including biodiversity and nature conservation. Integrated land and water planning based on the river catchment is a prime goal of sustainable development - but this must be based on a sound scientific understanding of the physical and chemical processes that drive river ecosystems. This textbook presents the ...
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Modern river management faces three main challenges: to meet growing demands for water resources, to control water quality and achieve effective waste management, and to sustain water and land resource values, including biodiversity and nature conservation. Integrated land and water planning based on the river catchment is a prime goal of sustainable development - but this must be based on a sound scientific understanding of the physical and chemical processes that drive river ecosystems. This textbook presents the fundamental physical basis for understanding river systems. In a series of reviews, worldwide experts discuss the principles of river hydrology and fluvial geomorphology - all set within the context of environmentally sensitive river management
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780865429208.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780865429208.