Participatory Action Research in Natural Resource Management

A Critque of the Method Based on Five Years' Experience in the Transamozonica Region of Brazil

By Christian Castellanet, Carl F. Jordan

This work evaluates the merits of a widely-used approach to natural resource management, participatory action research (PAR), an approach to resource management that strives to...

Published May 3rd 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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Problems in Water Distribution

Solved, Explained and Applied

By Y. Koby Cohen

Water distribution and treatment operators, supervisors, and managers are required to pass certification exams. The most useful way to prepare for these exams is by...

Published April 29th 2002 by CRC Press.

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Ultraviolet Light in Water and Wastewater Sanitation

By Willy J. Masschelein, Rip G. Rice

Several general books are available on ultraviolet light and its applications. However, this is the first comprehensive monograph that deals with its application to...

Published April 26th 2002 by CRC Press.

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Environment and Law

By David Wilkinson

This textbook provides a concise introduction for students with little or no legal background, to the role of law in environmental protection. It describes and...

Published January 17th 2002 by Routledge.

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Regional Water System Management

Water Conservation, Water Supply and System Integration

Edited by Enrique Cabrera, R. Cobacho, Jay Lund

The spectacular industrial and economic development of the twentieth century was achieved at a considerable environmental cost. The increasingly precarious position of water, the most valuable of natural...

Published January 1st 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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An Integrated Approach for the Improvement of Flood Control and Drainage Schemes in the Coastal Belt of Bangladesh

By Liakath Ali

This study describes the development of water management in Bangladesh, including flood control and drainage schemes. The present landuse situation and hydrological conditions are presented...

Published January 1st 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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Introduction to Hydrogeology revised 2006

IHE Delft Lecture Note Series

By Johannes Nonner

Providing an introduction to the crucially important topic of groundwater, this text covers all major fields of hydrogeology and includes outlines of the occurrence of...

Published January 1st 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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Hydraulics of Stepped Chutes and Spillways

By H. Chanson

Stepped channel design has been in use for more than 3,500 years. Recent advances in technology have triggered a regained interest in stepped design, although...

Published January 1st 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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Stability of Rock Structures

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference ICADD-5, Ben Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel, 6-10 October 2002

Edited by Y.H. Hatzor

This volume presents 24 peer-reviewed papers on discontinuous analysis in geological materials. It also explores issues such as fracture mechanics modelling in the new manifold...

Published January 1st 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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Sustainable Development and Management of Groundwater Resources in Semi-Arid Regions with Special Reference to Hard Rocks

Proceedings of the International Groundwater Conference IGC, Dindigul, India, 2002

Edited by M. Thangarajan, S.N. Rai, V.S. Singh

This volume offers twenty-four papers on subjects such as: groundwater potential assessment through the application of GIS; geophysical methods and remote sensing techniques; groundwater pollution and...

Published January 1st 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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