Principles of Water Resources
Principles of Water Resources
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Summary
In this introductory text, after learning the basics of hydrology the reader is introduced to the specific characteristics of groundwater, lakes and rivers. It is shown how the science and geography of water resources affects public policy and how water has been constructed in popular culture.
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Principles of Water Resources by Thomas V Cech
Principles of Water Resources presents a long-awaited comprehensive look at our most precious resource. With its broad coverage of the history of water availability and use as well as government development, management and policy of water usage, this text is ideal for students of geography, biology, environmental studies, urban planning, geology, environmental engineering, soils and range sciences, watershed science, public administration, fisheries and wildlife, forestry resources, hydrology, natural resources, and ecology. The author has enlivened the text with interesting sidebars, policy issues, and closer looks at past and present examples of water use.
..clearly explains the complexity of water resources in a highly engaging and thorough manner...(Water Resources Development, Vol.19, No.1, 2003)
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780471438618 |
| ISBN 10 | 0471438618 |
| Title | Principles of Water Resources |
| Author | Thomas V Cech |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2002-07-15 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |