1st Edition
Understanding Water in a Dry Environment IAH International Contributions to Hydrogeology 23
Edited By Ian Simmers
Copyright 2003
358 Pages
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CRC Press
353 Pages
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CRC Press
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In order to provide water security in the twenty-first century, there is universal agreement that a continuation of current policies and extrapolation of trends is not an option. Also clear is that from both water supply and development perspectives, the world's arid and semi-arid regions are those currently and potentially experiencing the highest water stresses. One third of the world's land... Read more
1. Hydrological Processes and Water Resources Management2. Rainfall in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions3. Operational Solutions of Actual Evapotranspiration4. Surface Runoff and Sediment Dynamics in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions5. Water Flow Processes in Arid and Semi-Arid Vadose Zones6. Aquifer Dynamics7. Hydrogeochemical Processes in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: Focus on North Africa8. Human Impacts and Management Issues in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
Biography
Ian Simmers
