Land reclamation & drainage books

122 books were found.

Modern Irrigation Technologies for Smallholders in Developing Countries

Modern Irrigation Technologies for Smallholders in Developing...
Author: Gez Cornish ISBN: 9781853394577 Format: Paperback	$33.51
The author identifies the pre-conditions relating to water availability, institutional support and economic opportunity... Read More >>

Water and the Environment: Innovation Issues in Irrigation and Drainage

Water and the Environment: Innovation Issues in Irrigation...
Author: John Gowing , Luis Santos Pereira ISBN: 9780419237105 Format: Hardback	$392.00
Address imbalances between availability and demand, degradation of surface and ground waters, inter-sectorial, inter-regional... Read More >>

Planning the Management, Operation, and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Systems: A Guide for the Preparation of Strategies and Manuals (Revised Edition)

Planning the Management, Operation, and Maintenance...
Author: World Bank ISBN: 9780821340677 Format: Paperback	$58.08
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Contaminated Land: Problems and Solutions, Second Edition

Contaminated Land: Problems and Solutions, Second Edition...
Author: T. Cairney , D.M. Hobson ISBN: 9780419230908 Format: Hardback	$1035.00
This book provides an overview of the reclamation of chemically contaminated land, reviewing methods and strategies... Read More >>

Battling the Inland Sea: Floods, Public Policy, and the Sacramento Valley

Battling the Inland Sea: Floods, Public Policy, and...
Author: Robert Kelley , David N. Kennedy ISBN: 9780520214286 Format: Paperback	$55.95
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Revetment Systems Against Wave Attack - A Design Manual

Revetment Systems Against Wave Attack - A Design Manual...
Author: Kirsty McConnell ISBN: 9780727727060 Format: Paperback	$133.95
A range of revetment systems are used to provide protection against wave attack to flood embarkments, reclamations... Read More >>

Land Reclamation: Achieving Sustainable Benefits

Land Reclamation: Achieving Sustainable Benefits
Author: H.R. Fox , A.D. McIntosh ISBN: 9789058090027 Format: Hardback	$225.00
The aspects of land reclamation covered in this book include environmental impact, land value, economic regeneration... Read More >>

Coastal Stabilization

Coastal Stabilization
Author: Rong-chung John Hsu (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia & National Sun Yat-sen Univ, Taiwan) , Richard Silvester (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia) ISBN: 9789810231545 Format: Paperback	$134.64
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Coastal Stabilization

Coastal Stabilization
Author: Rong-chung John Hsu (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia & National Sun Yat-sen Univ, Taiwan) , Richard Silvester (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia) ISBN: 9789810231378 Format: Hardback	$264.00
This volume includes a host of methods for retaining sediment on the coastal areas where it is required. Examples... Read More >>

Contaminated Land and its Reclamation

Contaminated Land and its Reclamation
Author: R E Hester (University of York, UK) , R M Harrison (University of Birmingham, UK) ISBN: 9780854042302 Format: Paperback	$64.56
An authoritative treatment of each of the topics is ensured by the particular expertise and distinction of the authors.... Read More >>

Coastal Engineering 1996: Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth International Conference Held in Orlando, Florida, September 2-6, 1996

Coastal Engineering 1996: Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth...
Author: Billy L. Edge ISBN: 9780784402429 Format: Hardback	$1117.80
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Recharge of Phreatic Aquifers in (Semi-)Arid Areas: IAH International Contributions to Hydrogeology 19

Recharge of Phreatic Aquifers in (Semi-)Arid Areas:...
Author: Ian Simmers , J.M.H. Hendrickx ISBN: 9789054106944 Format: Hardback	$441.00
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Crops, People and Irrigation: Water allocation practices of farmers and engineers

Crops, People and Irrigation: Water allocation practices...
Author: Geert Diemer , Frans Huibers ISBN: 9781853393044 Format: Paperback	$46.45
In the case studies irrigation engineers describe water distribution practices as they actually occur in various... Read More >>

A New Era for Irrigation

A New Era for Irrigation
Author: National Research Council , Division on Earth and Life Studies ISBN: 9780309053310 Format: Hardback	$105.47
Provides data, examples, and commentary on issues such as growing competition for water resources. This book identifies... Read More >>

Landscape Irrigation: Design and Management

Landscape Irrigation: Design and Management
Author: Stephen W. Smith ISBN: 9780471038245 Format: Hardback	$250.80
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Minesite Recultivation

Minesite Recultivation
Author: Reinhard F. Hüttl , Thomas Heinkele ISBN: 9780792342458 Format: Hardback	$298.32
International Symposium, Cottbus, Germany, 6-8 June 1994 Read More >>

Biotechnical and Soil Bioengineering Slope Stabilization: A Practical Guide for Erosion Control

Biotechnical and Soil Bioengineering Slope Stabilization:...
Author: Donald H. Gray (University of Michigan) , Robbin B. Sotir (Robbin B. Sotir & Associates, Inc.) ISBN: 9780471049784 Format: Hardback	$298.95
Biotechnical slope stabilization and soil bioengineering are techniques that use plants to stabilize slopes and... Read More >>

Irrigation and Hydraulic Technology: Medieval Spain and its Legacy

Irrigation and Hydraulic Technology: Medieval Spain...
Author: Thomas F. Glick ISBN: 9780860785408 Format: Hardback	$315.00
These essays describe the diffusion of hydraulic institutions and techniques from the Islamic world into medieval... Read More >>

How to Make and Use the Treadle Irrigation Pump

How to Make and Use the Treadle Irrigation Pump
Author: Carl Bielenberg , Hugh Allen ISBN: 9781853393129 Format: Paperback	$33.51
The current design in this manual has evolved from the Bangladesh original into a fully portable pump with both... Read More >>

Halophytes and Biosaline Agriculture

Halophytes and Biosaline Agriculture
Author: Choukr-AllAh , etc. ISBN: 9780824796648 Format: Hardback	$654.59
"""Delineates the unique ability of halophytes to revegetate salt-affected land. Provides easy access to current... Read More >>

The Re-Use of Contaminated Land: A Handbook of Risk Assessement

The Re-Use of Contaminated Land: A Handbook of Risk...
Author: Tom Cairney (W. A. Fairhurst & Partners) ISBN: 9780471948933 Format: Hardback	$521.95
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Restoration and Recovery of an Industrial Region: Progress in Restoring the Smelter-Damaged Landscape Near Sudbury, Canada

Restoration and Recovery of an Industrial Region: Progress...
Author: John M. Gunn ISBN: 9780387944302 Format: Hardback	$340.56
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Groundwater Recharge and Wells: A Guide to Aquifer Storage Recovery

Groundwater Recharge and Wells: A Guide to Aquifer Storage...
Author: R. David G. Pyne , G. Pyne ISBN: 9781566700979 Format: Hardback	$190.00
This practical guide reviews the technical constraints and issues that have been addressed and resolved through... Read More >>

Subirrigation and Controlled Drainage

Subirrigation and Controlled Drainage
Author: Frank M. D'Itri (Michigan State University) , Y.T. Galganov ISBN: 9781566701396 Format: Hardback	$527.87
Subirrigation and Controlled Drainage provides information by four subject groups: subirrigation/controlled drainage... Read More >>

Buried Pipelines for Surface Irrigation

Buried Pipelines for Surface Irrigation
Author: Robert van Bentum , Ian Smout ISBN: 9781853391873 Format: Paperback	$51.62
The book identifies circumstances where buried pipe systems will be most appropriate, identifies the different types... Read More >>

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