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Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Wetlands
Springer 2013; US$ 139.99The lands and waters of the Mid-Atlantic Region (MAR) have changed significantly since before the 16th century when the Susquehannock lived in the area. Much has changed since Captain John Smith penetrated the estuaries and rivers during the early 17th century; since the surveying of the Mason-Dixon Line to settle border disputes among Maryland,... more...
Governability of Fisheries
Springer 2013; US$ 99.99Following from Fish for Life Interactive Governance for Fisheries (Kooiman et al., 2005), which presents an interdisciplinary and intersectoral approach to the governance of capture and aquaculture fisheries, this volume pursues what interactive governance theory and the governability perspective contribute to the resolution of key fisheries... more...
Bear River
University Press of Colorado 2013; US$ 17.00Craig Denton notes, ?Water will be the primary political, social, and economic issue in the Intermountain West in the twenty-first century.? Urban Utah thirsts for the Great Salt Lake principal source, the Bear River. Plans abound to divert it for a rapidly growing Wasatch Front, as the last good option for future water. But is it? Who now uses the... more...
Waterfall
Reaktion Books 2013; US$ 19.95From Niagara Falls in the United States to Angel Falls in Venezuela, Victoria Falls in Africa, and Hannoki Falls in Japan, waterfalls provide some of the world’s loveliest panoramas. With their glistening spray and deafening roar, these astonishing natural wonders attract hordes of people each year who seek out, with cameras in hand, these terrifying... more...
Climate Change and Island and Coastal Vulnerability
Springer 2013; US$ 99.00Climate Change and Island and Coastal Vulnerability is the outcome of a selection of peer reviewed edited papers presented at the International Workshop on Climate Change and Island Vulnerability (IWCCI) held at Kadmat Island, Lakshadweep, India in October 2010. Marine and coastal biodiversity, sea level rise vulnerability, fisheries, climate... more...
Elements of Geographical Hydrology
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 59.95This is a concise introduction to principles and applications of hydrology in a geographical context. It uses a wealth of fully illustrated examples to relate theory to the real geographical problems associated with a subject central to our understanding of the natural environment and the use we make of it. Whilst hydrology and the study of water... more...
Water Resources
Spon Press 1998; US$ 200.00This book addresses health aspects of the environmental impact of water resource development. It gives coverage of international policies on water resources and supports this with a wide range of case studies. more...
Institutional Innovation in Water Management
Spon Press 1986; US$ 160.00Water supply is high on the international political agenda. This study, using the Scottish experience as an examplar, shows that institutional innovation is as important if not more so than improved technology in providing water for a growing world population. more...
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
Taylor & Francis 2004; US$ 109.95with Applications to Hydrodynamics and Hydrological Modelling more...
Geochemical and Hydrological Reactivity of Heavy Metals in
CRC Press 2003; US$ 259.95The hydrological and geochemical interactions between clay minerals and organic matter in soils directly influence the reaction, behavior, and mobility of heavy metals in soils. Geochemical and Hydrological Reactivity of Heavy Metals in Soils is one of few books that comprehensively illustrates this cause-and-effect relationship. It highlights analytical... more...









