Principles of Water Resources: History, Development, Management, and Policy 3/e (絕)
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- ISBN:9780470136317
- 作者:Thomas V. Cech
- 版次:3
- 年份:2010
- 出版商:John Wiley
- 頁數/規格:546頁
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Description
With all new and updated material, the third edition provides civil engineers with a complete history of water availability. It also delves into government development, management, and policy of water usage. New information is included on international water issues, water measurement, and telemetry. Additional details are also presented on global warming and its impact on water resources. In addition, environmental engineers will gain a current understanding of the field through updated case studies and images that make the material more relevant.
With all new and updated material, the third edition provides civil engineers with a complete history of water availability. It also delves into government development, management, and policy of water usage. New information is included on international water issues, water measurement, and telemetry. Additional details are also presented on global warming and its impact on water resources. In addition, environmental engineers will gain a current understanding of the field through updated case studies and images that make the material more relevant.
Features
New to this Edition
- Well written and concise, this text is interesting, informative, and useful for both students and academics.
- A valuable reference containing the most current and up-to-date information on Water Resources.
- Wide-ranging coverage of a variety of relevant topics in the field of water resources rarely found in a single text.
- A respected author in the field over 20 years, Tom Cech developed programs and shaped policy in the areas of water quality, water rights, endangered species, water development, and water education.
New to this Edition
- New “Guest Essays” added throughout the text written by top names in their field
- Both “Closer Look” and “Sidebar Discussion” sections have been updated and added to reflect current trends and issues in water resources.
- Chapter 5 includes a new section on selenium.
- Maps and images have been updated and added throughout the text.
- The Transport and Deposition section has been moved to the end of Chapter 3 to improve the sequence of the material.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Historical Perspective Of Water Use And Development.
Chapter 2: The Hydrologic Cycle, Climate, And Weather.
Chapter 3: Surface Water Hydrology.
Chapter 4: Groundwater Hydrology.
Chapter 5: Water Quality.
Chapter 6: Municipal And Irrigation Water Development.
Chapter 7: Dams.
Chapter 8: Water Allocation Law.
Chapter 9: Federal Water Agencies.
Chapter 10: Local, Regional, State, And Multistate Water Management Agencies.
Chapter 11: Drinking Water And Wastewater Treatment.
Chapter 12: Water, Fish, And Wildlife.
Chapter 13: The Economics Of Water.
Chapter 14: Water Use Conflicts.
Chapter 15: Emerging Water Issues.
Chapter 1: Historical Perspective Of Water Use And Development.
Chapter 2: The Hydrologic Cycle, Climate, And Weather.
Chapter 3: Surface Water Hydrology.
Chapter 4: Groundwater Hydrology.
Chapter 5: Water Quality.
Chapter 6: Municipal And Irrigation Water Development.
Chapter 7: Dams.
Chapter 8: Water Allocation Law.
Chapter 9: Federal Water Agencies.
Chapter 10: Local, Regional, State, And Multistate Water Management Agencies.
Chapter 11: Drinking Water And Wastewater Treatment.
Chapter 12: Water, Fish, And Wildlife.
Chapter 13: The Economics Of Water.
Chapter 14: Water Use Conflicts.
Chapter 15: Emerging Water Issues.