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Large-Scale Regional Water Resources Planning
The North Atlantic Regional Study
Inbunden, 1990
1098 kr
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While creativity plays an important role in the advancement of computer science, great ideas are built on a foundation of practical experience and knowledge. This book presents programming techniques which will be useful in both AI projects and more conventional software engineering endeavors. My …
Energy Dissipators and Hydraulic Jump
Inbunden, 1992
1643 kr
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Stilling basins utili z ing a hydraulic jump for energy dissipation are w i d e l y used in hydraulic engineering . D a Vinci was the first to describe the hydraulic jump, and Bidone conducted classical experiments about 170 years ago . Stilling basins w e r e developed in the thirties with signif- …
Entropy and Energy Dissipation in Water Resources
Av Vijay P. Singh, M. Fiorentino m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
879 kr
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This book contains a selection of papers arising from an international conference, held in Maratea, Italy, June 26-28, 1991. It comprises six sections encompassing a range of the major aspects of entropy-based developments in water resources. Each section normally starts with an invited, …
Stochastic and Statistical Methods in Hydrology and Environmental Engineering
Extreme Values: Floods and Droughts
Inbunden, 1994
1643 kr
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Within this landmark collection of papers, highly respected scientists and engineers from around the world present some of the latest research results in extreme value analyses for floods and droughts. Two approaches that are commonly employed in flood frequency analyses are the maximum annual …
Extreme Values: Floods and Droughts
Av Keith W. Hipel, A. Ian McLeod m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
1915 kr
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World renowned scientists present valuable contributions to stochastic and statistical modelling of groundwater and surface water systems. The philosophy of probabilistic modelling in the hydrological sciences is put into proper perspective and the importance of stochastic differential equations in …
Stochastic and Statistical Methods in Hydrology and Environmental Engineering
Time Series Analysis in Hydrology and Environmental Engineering
Inbunden, 1994
2515 kr
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International experts from around the globe present a rich variety of intriguing developments in time series analysis in hydrology and environmental engineering. Climatic change is of great concern to everyone and significant contributions to this challenging research topic are put forward by …
Stochastic and Statistical Methods in Hydrology and Environmental Engineering
Volume 4: Effective Environmental Management for Sustainable Development
Av Keith W. Hipel, Liping Fang
Inbunden, 1994
2188 kr
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In this landmark set of papers, experts from around the world present the latest and most promising approaches to both the theory and practice of effective environmental management. To achieve sustainable development, organizations and individual citizens must comply with environmental laws and …
Global and Regional Climate Interaction: The Caspian Sea Experience
Av S. Rodionov
Inbunden, 1994
1098 kr
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The problem of global and regional climate interactions is receiving increased attention in light of anticipated global warming and its possible environmental and societal consequences. The Caspian Sea Basin is a region where such consequences may be particularly significant. This book traces the …
Numerical Methods for Shallow-Water Flow
Inbunden, 1994
1098 kr
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A wide variety of problems are associated with the flow of shallow water, such as atmospheric flows, tides, storm surges, river and coastal flows, lake flows, tsunamis. Numerical simulation is an effective tool in solving them and a great variety of numerical methods are available. The first part …
Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems
Av Enrique Cabrera, Antonio F. Vela
Inbunden, 1995
1643 kr
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Two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability, which are discussed in this text. They are grouped into five sections, and the book covers fundamentals, leakage detection in networks, network management (leakage control), managing water …
Environmental Hydrology
Av V.P. Singh
Inbunden, 1995
1643 kr
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Environmental Hydrology presents a unified approach to the role of hydrology in environmental planning and management, emphasizing the consideration of the hydrological continuum in determining the fate and migration of chemicals as well as micro-organisms in the environment, both below the ground …
Subsurface-water Hydrology
Av Vijay P. Singh, Bhishm Kumar
Inbunden, 1995
879 kr
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The four volumes in this set cover major aspects of hydrology and water resources, including surface water hydrology, subsurface water hydrology, water quality hydrology, and water resources planning management. The books reflect the water resources technology as practised in India and the Indian …
Subsurface-Water Hydrology
Proceedings of the International Conference on Hydrology and Water Resources, New Delhi, India, December 1993
Inbunden, 1995
1643 kr
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The four volumes in this set cover major aspects of hydrology and water resources, including surface water hydrology, subsurface water hydrology, water quality hydrology, and water resources planning management. The books reflect the water resources technology as practised in India and the Indian …
Water-quality Hydrology
Av International Conference on Hydrology an, Vijay P. Singh m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
879 kr
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The four volumes in this set cover major aspects of hydrology and water resources, including surface water hydrology, subsurface water hydrology, water quality hydrology, and water resources planning management. The books reflect the water resources technology as practised in India and the Indian …
Water Resources Planning and Management
Proceedings of the International Conference on Hydrology and Water Resources, New Delhi, India, December 1993
Inbunden, 1995
2188 kr
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Water is vital to life, maintenance of ecological balance, economic development, and sustenance of civilization. Planning and management of water resources and its optimal use are a matter of urgency for most countries of the world, and even more so for India with a huge population. Growing …
Dam Breach Modeling Technology
Av V.P. Singh
Inbunden, 1996
1098 kr
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Dams are constructed for economic development, and their construction involves large investments of money, and natural and human resources. Of the various types of dams constructed around the globe, earth dams are the most common type and constitute the vast majority of dams. When adam fails, it …
Water Resources Management in the Face of Climatic/Hydrologic Uncertainties
Av Zdzislaw Kaczmarek, Kenneth M. Strzepek m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1643 kr
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This text discusses the impacts of climatic fluctuations and climate change on water resources management. It presents an overview of the impacts of climatic change/fluctuations on a wide variety of water resources sectors, including river runoff, water quality, water temperature, water use and …
Environmental Hydraulics
Av Vijay P. Singh, V.P. Singh m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1643 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive discussion of hydraulic applications to a range of topical environmental issues. Introducing the field of environmental hydraulics, it presents a systematic treatment on stratified flows, water quality hydraulics, waste water hydraulics, and ecohydrodynamics. The …
Runoff, Infiltration and Subsurface Flow of Water in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
Av Arie S. Issar, S.D. Resnick
Inbunden, 1996
1098 kr
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Arid and semi-arid regions can be defined as environments in which water is the limit ing factor for bio-systems. This means that survival of life in these regions involves a constant struggle to obtain this limited commodity and draw the maximum benefit out of it. However, despite the …
Distributed Hydrological Modelling
Av Michael B. Abbott, Jens Christian Refsgaard
Inbunden, 1996
1643 kr
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It is the task of the engineer, as of any other professional person, to do everything that is reasonably possible to analyse the difficulties with which his or her client is confronted, and on this basis to design solutions and implement these in practice. The distributed hydrological model is, …
Parameter Identification and Inverse Problems in Hydrology, Geology and Ecology
Av Johannes Gottlieb, Paul DuChateau
Inbunden, 1996
1643 kr
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This volume contains the results of the workshop on "Parameter Identification and Inverse Problems in Hydrology, Geology and Ecology", held in Karlsruhe, Germany, and represents a selection of contributions from the various groups of participants. The reviewed, invited and contributed articles are …
Hydrology of Disasters
Av V.P. Singh
Inbunden, 1996
1643 kr
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The General Assembly of the United Nations passed a resolution on December 11, 1987, designating the 1990s as the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction. This resolution has served as a catalyst in promotion of international cooperation in the field of natural disaster reduction; in …
Geographical Information Systems in Hydrology
Inbunden, 1996
1643 kr
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This text provides a comprehensive treatment of GIS technology and its application to a range of hydrologic problems. It contains 16 chapters, written by leading scientists from around the globe, that provide an in-depth discussion of GIS applications. Hydrologic modelling is becoming increasingly …
Marine Chemistry
An Environmental Analytical Chemistry Approach
Av Antonio Gianguzza, E. PELIZZETTI m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1643 kr
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This book introduces the general principles of reaction equilibria and kinetics involved in marine geochemical cycles. The major electrolytes dramatically affect the rates and equilibria of the chemical reactions in the sea. In order to understand these interactions, it is necessary to have a …
Environmental Data Management
Av Nilgun B. Harmanciogammalu, V.P. Singh m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1643 kr
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Two basic tools for integrated management of the environment are modelling and environmental data. Both tools were available and valid in the past; however, the recent requirements for integrated environmental management have also led to a significant evolution of both modelling procedures and data …
CENAS
Coastline Evolution of the Upper Adriatic Sea due to Sea Level Rise and Natural and Anthropogenic Land Subsidence
Av G. Gambolati, Giuseppe Gambolati m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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The Upper Adriatic Sea basin comprises a very precarious coastal environment subject to continuous changes which prove appreciable not only over the geological scale but also in historical and modern times. According to some Authors the Venice Lagoon was formed 2000-3000 years ago, and other …
Water Supply Management
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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Supply of sufficient clean drinking water is often taken for granted, but it requires a considerable technical and financial effort to ensure reliable and economic water supply. This volume presents an up-to-date overview of water supply management and aims at efficient management of water supply …
Entropy-Based Parameter Estimation in Hydrology
Av V.P. Singh
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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This text covers entropy-based techniques for parameter estimation in hydrology. The techniques are presented for 20 distributions used in hydrology, including the distributions of the normal family, the extreme-value family, the Pareto family, and the logistic family. A comparative assessment of …
Water, Environment and Society in Times of Climatic Change
Contributions from an International Workshop within the framework of International Hydrological Program (IHP) UNESCO, held at Ben-Gurion University, Sede Boker, Israel from 7–12 July 1996
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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This text addresses climate variability and its human impact during the Holocene. The various contributions were presented during the July 1996 Negev University workshop and provide an interdisciplinary, integrative overview. Some chapters document and discuss climate variability and …
Drought Management Planning in Water Supply Systems
Proceedings from the UIMP International Course held in Valencia, December 1997
Av Enrique Cabrera, Jorge García-Serra
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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During the past decade many countries in the world have experienced droughts, with severe impacts on water urban supply systems. Because droughts are natural phenomena, water utilities must design and implement drought management plans. These proceedings deal with the management plans. The …
