Drought & water supply books

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A History of Water Engineering and Management in Yemen: Material Remains and Textual Foundations

A History of Water Engineering and Management in Yemen:...

Author: Ingrid Hehmeyer
ISBN: 9789004387010
Format: Hardback
$380.16

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Indigenous Rights and Water Resource Management: Not Just Another Stakeholder

Indigenous Rights and Water Resource Management: Not...

Author: Katie O'Bryan
ISBN: 9780815375425
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book argues that a key means of ensuring appropriate participation in decision-making about water management...  Read More >>

India’s Water Futures: Emergent Ideas and Pathways

India’s Water Futures: Emergent Ideas and Pathways

Author: K. J. Joy (Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management, India) ,  S. Janakarajan
ISBN: 9780815384045
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book critically engages with the emerging issues in the Indian...  Read More >>

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Versus Aswan High Dam: A View from Egypt

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Versus Aswan High Dam:...

Author: Abdelazim M. Negm ,  Sommer Abdel-Fattah
ISBN: 9783319955995
Format: Hardback
$1187.97

This unique volume discusses various aspects of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and the Aswan High Dam...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Water Resources

Climate Change and Water Resources

Author: Judith Rosales
ISBN: 9781773613918
Format: Hardback
$424.35

Examines various aspects of climate change, including an extensive historical overview of climate change and water...  Read More >>

Horn of Africa: impact of early warning early action, protecting pastoralist livelihoods ahead of drought

Horn of Africa: impact of early warning early action,...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789251307984
Format: Paperback
$30.80

Analyses the outcomes of early actions implemented in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia in 2017, evaluating how effective...  Read More >>

Water Management: Social and Technological Perspectives

Water Management: Social and Technological Perspectives...

Author: Iqbal M. Mujtaba ,  Thokozani Majozi
ISBN: 9781138067240
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This covers developments in energy efficient water production, management, wastewater treatment, social and political...  Read More >>

Water Societies and Technologies from the Past and Present

Water Societies and Technologies from the Past and Present...

Author: Mark Altaweel ,  Yijie Zhuang
ISBN: 9781911576709
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Focusing on Asia, Water Societies and Technologies from the Past and Present seeks to highlight the issues that...  Read More >>

Water Societies and Technologies from the Past and Present

Water Societies and Technologies from the Past and Present...

Author: Mark Altaweel ,  Yijie Zhuang
ISBN: 9781911576716
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Focusing on Asia, Water Societies and Technologies from the Past and Present seeks to highlight the issues that...  Read More >>

Drought: Science and Policy

Drought: Science and Policy

Author: Ana Iglesias ,  Dionysis Assimacopoulos
ISBN: 9781119017202
Format: Hardback
$228.95

Comprehensive coverage of understanding, prevention, and risk management of extreme drought events, with examples...  Read More >>

Building Resilience and Planning for Extreme Water-Related Events

Building Resilience and Planning for Extreme Water-Related...

Author: Teresa Sprague ,  Kathrin Prenger-Berninghoff
ISBN: 9783319997438
Format: Hardback
$124.95

This book discusses what it means for cities to work toward and achieve resilience in the face of climate change....  Read More >>

Developing an Impact-Based Combined Drought Index for Monitoring Crop Yield Anomalies in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

Developing an Impact-Based Combined Drought Index for...

Author: Yared Bayissa
ISBN: 9780367024512
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This thesis proposes an impact-based combined drought index (CDI) and a regression prediction model of crop yield...  Read More >>

Conventional Water Resources and Agriculture in Egypt

Conventional Water Resources and Agriculture in Egypt...

Author: Abdelazim M. Negm
ISBN: 9783319950648
Format: Hardback
$646.85

This unique volume focuses on Egypt’s conventional water resources and the main water consumer: Egypt’s agriculture....  Read More >>

Unconventional Water Resources and Agriculture in Egypt

Unconventional Water Resources and Agriculture in Egypt...

Author: Abdelazim M. Negm
ISBN: 9783319950709
Format: Hardback
$1187.97

This unique volume presents up-to-date information and the latest research findings on unconventional water resources...  Read More >>

Just Water: Theology, Ethics, and Fresh Water Crises

Just Water: Theology, Ethics, and Fresh Water Crises...

Author: Christiana Zenner
ISBN: 9781626982970
Format: Paperback
$79.20

A study of the necessity and availability of a supply of fresh water from the perspective of Christian ethics, this...  Read More >>

Environmental Water Footprints: Energy and Building Sectors

Environmental Water Footprints: Energy and Building...

Author: Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
ISBN: 9789811327384
Format: Hardback
$263.97

This book highlights the concept of environmental water footprint in the energy (bioenergy & hydropower) sector...  Read More >>

Large Dams: Long Term Impacts on Riverine Communities and Free Flowing Rivers

Large Dams: Long Term Impacts on Riverine Communities...

Author: Thayer Scudder
ISBN: 9789811325496
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book highlights the first comparative long-term analysis of the negative impacts of large dams on riverine...  Read More >>

Water Policy and Governance in South Asia: Empowering Rural Communities

Water Policy and Governance in South Asia: Empowering...

Author: M. Anwar Hossen (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh)
ISBN: 9781138367401
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Dr. Hossen explores the effects of regional hydropolitics on water management, focusing on three large engineering...  Read More >>

The Drava River: Environmental Problems and Solutions

The Drava River: Environmental Problems and Solutions...

Author: Dénes Lóczy
ISBN: 9783319928159
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This monograph summarizes the environmental issues concerning the channel and the floodplain of the Drava River....  Read More >>

Capacity Development for Learning and Knowledge Permeation: The Case of Water Utilities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Capacity Development for Learning and Knowledge Permeation:...

Author: Silas Mvulirwenande (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781138381667
Format: Hardback
$263.00

"After World War II, international development became the world leading development model, but its effectiveness...  Read More >>

Managing Basin Interdependencies in a Heterogeneous, Highly Utilized and Data Scarce River Basin in Semi-Arid Africa: The Case of the Pangani River Basin, Eastern Africa

Managing Basin Interdependencies in a Heterogeneous,...

Author: Jeremiah Kipkulei Kiptala (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781138373556
Format: Hardback
$326.00

For integrated water resources management both blue and green water resources in a river basin and their spatial...  Read More >>

Water Supply and Demand Management in the Galápagos: A Case Study of Santa Cruz Island

Water Supply and Demand Management in the Galápagos:...

Author: Maria Reyes Perez (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781138373198
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Water resources in tourist islands have been severely threatened, especially in the Galápagos Islands, where the...  Read More >>

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