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Conference International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Management (9th : 2017 : Prague, Czech Republic)

Title Water resources management IX / editors, C.A. Brebbia, Wessex Institute, UK, Z. Boukalová, Vodní Zdroje, Czech Republic.

Publication Info. Southampton : WIT Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations.
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Series WIT transactions on ecology and the environment, 1746-448X ; volume 220
WIT transactions on ecology and the environment ; volume 220. 1746-448X
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover -- Water Resources Management IX -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Contents -- Section 1: Water governance -- A positive apportionment framework towards enhancing cooperation in the Jordan River Basin -- Reasons for government inaction and its negative consequences: two case studies of failed water management initiatives in Alberta, Canada -- Performance assessment of commercial principles in water services provision -- Section 2: Water quality issues -- Effect of friendly sorbents on base polymer nanocomposites
Spatial and temporal variations in the distribution of benthic macroinvertebrates along the Vuvu River, South AfricaRedox properties of iron-based materials in water treatment technologies: an overview of laboratory versus field experiences -- Numerical study of water quality improvement in a port through a forced mixing system -- Removal of heavy metals from water by wood-based lignocellulocis materials -- Investigation of the pretreatment effect of ultrasound on anaerobic sequencing batch reactor treating landfill leachate
Section 3: Nutrients, water and productivity (Special session by Z. Boukalová)Cotton evapotranspiration using very high spatial resolution WV-2 satellite data and ground measurements for precision agriculture -- Willingness to adopt technologies of precision agriculture: a case study of the Czech Republic -- Remote sensing-based water accounting to support governance for groundwater management for irrigation in La Mancha Oriental Aquifer, Spain -- Section 4: Water and the community
Water access and community engagement: creating the right environment for maximizing the benefits of community engagement processes and increasing water participation in NigeriaGroundwater conservation attitudes, behaviour and water management: the case of farmers in rural India -- Aquifer diagnosis for San Jose Chiapa Region, Mexico -- Water access, womenâ#x80;#x99;s empowerment, sanitation and childrenâ#x80;#x99;s anthropometric status: a study of Ethiopian mothers with children under five -- Section 5: Urban water management
Towards sustainable practices in urban design: the role of a software package for designing alternative water management methodsThe performance analysis of the urban flood prevention project in Korea -- Section 6: Flood risk management -- Comparison of impact forces generated by debris flows using numerical analysis models -- Low-impact development: minimising stormwater runoff in a case study of Section 13, Shah Alam, Malaysia -- The relationships between drought indices (SPI, API) and in-situ soil moisture in forested hillslopes -- Section 7: River basin management
Summary Containing papers from the ninth International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Management, this book presents the work of scientists, practitioners and other experts regarding recent technological and scientific developments associated with the management of surface and sub-surface water resources.
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Subject Water-supply -- Management -- Congresses.
Water-supply -- Management.
Water resources development -- Congresses.
Water resources development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Brebbia, C. A., editor.
Boukalová, Z. (Zuzana), editor.
Added Title Water resources management 9
Water resources management nine
Other Form: Print version: International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Management (9th : 2017 : Prague, Czech Republic). Water resources management IX. Southampton : WIT Press, [2018] 9781784662059 (OCoLC)1009335627
ISBN 1784662062 (electronic book)
9781784662066 (electronic book)
1784662054
9781784662059