Water in Karst

Dr. Neven Kresic is the incoming vice president of the American Institute of Hydrology for International Affairs cooperating with UNESCO, and the International Water Association on world groundwater affairs. He is a member of the International Association of Hydrogeologists and a permanent member of the Karst Commission. A senior principal and professional hydrogeologist, Dr. Kresic has more than two decades of groundwater and surface water-related consulting, research, and teaching experience, including major projects in the United States, Eastern Europe, Middle East, and North Africa. He has worked with U.S. and international clients, including federal, state, and local agencies, and industries such as water, transportation, and power utilities, and oil, petrochemical, chemical, and construction companies. In addition to numerous scientific and professional papers, Dr. Kresic has authored five books including Groundwater Resources: Sustainability, Management and Restoration (McGraw-Hill). He was a professor at Belgrade University, Yugoslavia and Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, where he taught courses in hydrogeology, groundwater modeling, and groundwater remediation.

• Water in KarstSurface Water—Groundwater InteractionsKarst AquifersDrainage Areas in KarstKarst BiotaManagement of Water in KarstPredictive ModelsDroughts, Floods and Climate ChangesGroundwater ExtractionBalancing Supply and DemandArtificial Aquifer RechargeHydropower Generation with GroundwaterThermal Water and Geothermal EnergyEnvironmental and Land Use RegulationsVulnerability of Water in KarstSources and Types of Water Contamination Fate and Transport of Contaminants Vulnerability and Risk MapsNatural HazardsLand Use ImpactsRestoration of Water Resources in KarstRisk AssessmentSurface Runoff and WastewaterGroundwater RemediationColor PlatesIndex