Drought & water supply books

Politicians and diplomats have for many years proclaimed a human right to water as a solution to the global water...  Read More >>

This publication examines the critical issues surrounding water security (water shortage, water excess, inadequate...  Read More >>

Investors not only drive innovation through direct investment in new technologies but also by highlighting risk...  Read More >>

Examines water and food resource management strategies, as well as the policies in the Gulf states, the global geopolitics...  Read More >>

Examines water and food resource management strategies, as well as the policies in the Gulf states, the global geopolitics...  Read More >>

This book covers topics on the basic models, assessments, and techniques to calculate evapotranspiration (ET) for...  Read More >>

Water data and information are essential to support efforts to understand, manage, allocate, utilize and protect...  Read More >>

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This publication sets out the challenge for freshwater in a changing climate and provides policy guidance on how...  Read More >>

The authors of Water investigate how water or its absence has affected human societies and seek to historicize the...  Read More >>

Avoiding disasters and costly incidents while managing effective offshore operations is now a key goal for engineers...  Read More >>

Originally presented as the author's thesis (LLM)--University of Dundee, Scotland.  Read More >>

Gibbons examines the water supply problem through five case studies. The problems faced by these regions and the...  Read More >>

The book discusses: Water Resources Management; Water as a Human Right; Water Quality; Water Resources Contamination;...  Read More >>

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Drawing from a cross section of 43 case studies, Waterwealth highlights challenges in improving governance and water...  Read More >>

The AQUASTAT Programme was initiated with a view to presenting a comprehensive picture of water resources and irrigation...  Read More >>

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This booklet is designed for field staff involved in the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of water...  Read More >>

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On the basis of research from a decade-long, multi-site study of efforts to transform freshwater management in Brazil,...  Read More >>

Levees and the National Flood Insurance Program: Improving Policies and Practices  Read More >>

Freshwater shortages will affect 75% of the world's population by 2050. Mithen puts this crisis into context by...  Read More >>

A fascinating examination of the benefits and downsides of large dams, this book explores the political, economic...  Read More >>