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Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamics for Water Resources

Proceedings of the Conference on Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamic Systems (Zaragoza, Spain, 18-21 June 2007)

Edited by Pilar Garcia Navarro, Enrique Playán

Overland flow modelling has been an active field of research for some years, but developments in numerical methods and computational resources have recently accelerated progress,...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44056-1 (Taylor & Francis)

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Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment and Mapping

IAH-Selected Papers, volume 11

Edited by Andrzej J. Witkowski, Andrzej Kowalczyk, Jaroslav Vrba

This volume presents the contemporary issues surrounding groundwater pollution risk assessment and the application of vulnerability and risk assessment maps for the effective protection and...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44561-0 (Taylor & Francis)

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Water Management Challenges in Global Change

Proceedings of the 9th Computing and Control for the Water Industry (CCWI2007) and the Sustainable Urban Water Management (SUWM) conferences, Leicester, UK, 3-5 September 2007

Edited by B. Ulanicki, Kalanithy Vairavamoorthy, David Butler, Peter L. M. Bounds, Fayyaz Ali Memon

Water Management Challenges in Global Change contains the proceedings of the 9th Computing and Control for the Water Industry (CCWI2007) and the Sustainable Urban Water...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45415-5 (Taylor & Francis)

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Advances in Spatio-Temporal Analysis

in: ISPRS Book Series, Vol. 5

Edited by Xinming Tang, Yaolin Liu, Jixian Zhang, Wolfgang Kainz

Developments in Geographic Information Technology have raised the expectations of users. A static map is no longer enough; there is now demand for a dynamic...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40630-7 (Taylor & Francis)

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Environmental Policy

Edited by Jane Roberts

‘Environmental policy’ has been defined as ‘a set of principles and intentions used to guide decision-making about human management of environmental capital and environmental services’....

2007 | : 978-0-415-36261-0 (Routledge)

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Climate Change and Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration in Central Asia

Edited by Rattan Lal, M. Suleimenov, B.A. Stewart, D.O. Hansen, Paul Doraiswamy

This book brings together current knowledge of terrestrial C sequestration in Central Asia. The themes treated include: biophysical environments, water resources, sustainable agriculture, soil degradation,...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42235-2 (Taylor & Francis)

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Wetlands: Monitoring, Modelling and Management

Edited by Tomasz Okruszko, Edward Maltby, Jan Szatylowicz, Dorota Miroslaw-Swiatek, Wiktor Kotowski

Wetlands are complex and dynamic ecological systems incorporating two important, inter-linked components: hydrology and vegetation. Modelling wetland components and processes reveals the nature of wetland...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40820-2 (Taylor & Francis)

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Fundamentals of Geomorphology

By Richard Huggett

This extensively revised and updated edition continues to present an engaging and comprehensive introduction to the subject, exploring the world’s landforms from a broad systems...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39084-2 (Routledge)

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Conservation Tillage Systems and Water Productivity - Implications for Smallholder Farmers in Semi-Arid Ethiopia

PhD, UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands

By Melesse Temesgen Leye

Conservation tillage systems have been adopted by farmers in many countries to solve the problem of land degradation and declining water productivity. Direct application of...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43946-6 (Taylor & Francis)

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Transport of Escherichia coli in Saturated Porous Media

PhD, Unesco-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands

By Jan Willem Foppen

When wastewater infiltrates into the soil, groundwater may be contaminated. If the distance from source of pollution to point of groundwater abstraction is small, there...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44477-4 (Taylor & Francis)

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