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Advances in Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering
Springer 2010; US$ 1,099.99"Advances in Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering - Proceedings of 16th IAHR-APD Congress and 3rd Symposium of IAHR-ISHS" discusses some serious problems of sustainable development of human society related to water resources, disaster caused by flooding or draught, environment and ecology, and introduces latest research in river engineering... more...
Blue Revolution
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 48.95'Blue Revolution upturns some environmental applecarts - not for the hell of it, but so we can manage our environment better.' Fred Pearce, New Scientist This updated and revised edition of The Blue Revolution provides further evidence of the need to integrate land management decision-making into the process of integrated water resources management.... more...
Coastal Watershed Management
WIT Press 2008; US$ 276.00Coastal watersheds differ from others by their unique features, including proximity to the ocean, weather and rainfall patterns, subsurface features, and land covers. Land use changes and competing needs for valuable water and land resources are especially more distinctive to such watersheds. This book covers recent research relevant to coastal watersheds.... more...
Computer systems and water resources
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 165.00Computer systems and water resources more...
Design Hydrology and Sedimentology for Small Catchments
Elsevier Science 1994; US$ 195.00The Clean Water Act, with its emphasis on storm water and sediment control in urban areas, has created a compelling need for information in small-catchment hydrology. Design Hydrology and Sedimentology for Small Catchments provides the basic information and techniques required for understanding and implementing design systems to control runoff, erosion,... more...
A Ditch in Time
Fulcrum Publishing 2012; US$ 19.95A study of water and its unique role and history in the West, as well as in the nation. more...
Ecological Economics of Sustainable Watershed Management
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 120.00Delves into the complex scientific underpinning of sustainable watershed analysis and management more...
Economic and Ecological Risk Assessment
CRC Press 2004; US$ 179.95With contributions from economists, ecologists, and government agency professionals, this book provides a multidisciplinary approach to environmental decision making at a watershed level. It integrates ecological risk assessment (ERA) and economic analysis to improve environmental management in a diversity of watersheds. It includes different points... more...
Environmental Economics for Watershed Restoration
CRC Press 2009; US$ 107.95Whether addressing pollution problems or helping protect a specific use, watershed associations are finding that the competition for funds is getting harder. While we can grasp the value of our streams for fishing or kayaking and other services, or their cultural value, or their value to an ecosystem, putting a dollar value on those benefits is not... more...
Estimating the Value of Water-Use Efficiency in the Intermountain West
RAND Corporation 2008; US$ 9.95Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of water-efficiency programs can be difficult, because not all the benefits are easily quantified. This report presents an economic framework based on two tools from the California Urban Water Conservation Council to estimate the avoided costs and environmental benefits of an agency's efficiency programs. The report... more...









