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This comprehensive guide presents a systematic methodology for the planning, construction, management, and operation of sustainable water resource systems This book offers complete coverage of the various methods and modeling techniques used for water resources sustainability. A major focus for the authors is to bring together water resources economics, optimization, and risk-reliability analysis techniques with hydrology and hydraulics to supply a highly dependable sustainability framework. Throughout, you will get detailed case studies and examples. Sustainable Water Resources Planning walks you through the history and principles of water resources sustainability before moving on to economics, demand forecasting, implementation, and optimization methods. Ultimately, the book provides start-to-finish coverage of the design and deployment of a complete system, including a water supply management and security plan. Fully explains the development of a complete water resources sustainability framework Features practical examples and real-world case studies Written by acknowledged leaders in the area of water resources and management

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Larry W. Mays, Ph.D., P.E., P.H is a professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Arizona State University. He is author of Water Resources Engineering and co-author of Applied Hydrology and Hydrosystems Engineering and Management. Dr. Y.K. Tung is a Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is the co-author of Hydrosystems Engineering and Management, Hydrosystems Engineering Uncertainty Analysis, and Hydrosystems Engineering Reliability Assessments and Risk Analysis.

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