Sustainable Solutions for Water Resources

Brand:
John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN-13:
9780470529621
ISBN-10:
0470529628
Author:
James L Sipes
Pages:
368
$103.00
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Sustainable Solutions for Water Resources: Policies, Planning, Design and Implementation is a single-source solutions guide to the sustainable management of water resources. The book presents more than 20 case studies offering insights into real-world projects and uses a holistic, integrated approach to illustrate ways to preserve vital water supplies.

  • Provides a basic overview of water resources, hydrology, current problems involving water resources and the potential impact of global warming and climate change.
  • Covers watershed planning, best management practices, and potential design and planning solutions.
  • Offers a concise overview of the issues affecting water use and management.
  • Includes a full chapter dedicated to planning issues, and a full chapter covering site planning, design and implementation.

Hardcover.