Hydrology and the hydrosphere

This book provides contributions from leading experts on the integration of novel sensing technologies to yield unprecedented observations of coupled biological, chemical, and physical processes in the ocean from the macro to micro scale.

Field Practices for Wastewater Use in Agriculture discusses the growing importance of wastewater application in the field of agriculture.

Water balance studies for large and small river basins are the subject of this book.

This book informs environmental planning professionals, students and those interested in oceans and coasts from an environmental perspective about what is needed for planning and management of these unique environments.

This second edition demonstrates how chemistry influences the design of water treatment plants and how it should influence the design.

This book preserves and scientifically interprets the African foreknowledge on water resources management.

The problems related to the process of industrialisation such as biodiversity depletion, climate change and a worsening of health and living conditions, especially but not only in developing countries, intensify.

Rivers and their watersheds constitute some of the most dynamic and complex landscapes.

This book argues for the utility of human rights in the practice of ocean governance.

This book provides effective statistical analyses in benthic foraminiferal communities patterns and show solutions for sea-land processes and alterations caused by climate changes and other local (and global) environmental concerns.

This book introduces the discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method and its application to shallow water flows.

The introduction of emerging contaminants through anthropogenic activities and industrial discharges has raised significant public health concerns worldwide.

This book provides an introduction to sustainable aquaculture practices, focusing on how we develop social, economic and environmental resilience.

The supply of reliable and safe water is a key challenge for developing countries, particularly India.

Much of the convenience of modern life resides in sheet metal, the cowling shield of most machines and appliances.

Over the past decade the significant advances in real-time ocean observing systems, ocean modelling, ocean data assimilation and super-computing has seen the development and implementation of operational ocean forecast systems of the global ocean.

This book is about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam newly being built on the Blue Nile, a transboundary river.

This book deals with topics of current interest, such as climate change, floods, drought, and hydrological extremes.

This book reviews the hydrogeology of karst systems, starting with the classifications from the applied point of view, and then the hydraulic parameters (porosity, permeability, and transmissivity).

The Cromford Canal ran 14.

Gas hydrates are both a huge energy resource and an environmental challenge.

Ocean Science Data: Collection, Management, Networking, and Services presents the evolution of ocean science, information, theories, and data services for oceanographers looking for a better understanding of big data.

Sediment transport in irrigation canals influences to a great extent the sustainability of an irrigation system.

In The Wrong Place: Alien Marine Crustaceans - Distribution, Biology And Impacts provides a unique view into the remarkable story of how shrimps, crabs, and lobsters - and their many relatives - have been distributed around the world by human activity, and the profound implications of this global reorganization of biodiversity for marine conservation biology.

The continuous growth in the demand for water supply and sanitation services has posed decision makers with the challenge to discover new, and to adapt existing, institutions.

The purpose of this book is to bring together under one cover the principles of groundwater engineering.

Climate change, a familiar term today, is far more than just global warming due to atmospheric greenhouse gases including CO2.

This book presents selected papers from the International Geographical Union (IGU) Thematic Conference 2022, which was held at the Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, India, November 24-25, 2022.

Geology and Natural Resources of Nigeria is an up to date and comprehensive overview of the geological framework of the continental crust of Nigeria, its evolution, and the natural resources it holds.

Dynamic Simulation and Virtual Reality in Hydrology and Water Resources Management focuses on the understanding, use, and application of system dynamics simulation and virtual reality approaches for modeling the spatial and temporal behavior of natural and managed hydro-environmental systems.

This book provides a unifying framework for understanding and computing unsteady flow and transport in shallow one-dimensional open-water systems.

Winner of the Sustainability Science Award 2020, Ecological Society of America Winner of the PROSE Award (Biological Sciences category) 2020, Association of American PublishersThere is a growing crisis in our oceans: mysterious outbreaks of infectious disease are on the rise.

Climate change has an impact on the ability of transboundary water management institutions to deliver on their respective mandates.

This book covers theoretical aspects of the physical processes, derivation of the governing equations and their solutions.

Wetland Habitats is a practical and easy to use manual for wetland restoration and conservation of diverse animal species.

Bordering Devon and Cornwall, the River Tamar stretches through some of the most beautiful and scenic parts of the south west.

This book presents a number of modeling studies of various water resources systems in the humid tropics and the typical short, steep mountain-to-coast systems in the archipelagic setting of the Philippines.

This book is about the enactment, adaption, and ultimately fragmentation of government policy regarding the use of water in the American west.

The number of hazardous waste sites across the United States has grown to approximately 217,000, with billions of cubic yards of soil, sediment, and groundwater plumes requiring remediation.

Originally published in 1968, this book discusses the principles and methods on which forest management has been founded in the past and how these principles and methods still apply or are affected by modern management skills, changing demands, social habits and resources.

This book is a concise informative elucidation of all aspects of reproduction and development in annelids covering from arenicola to tubifex.

This book edition on "e;Wastewater Management and Technologies"e; brings together a wealth of expertise by the authors, who exemplify the wide range of options available-from nature-based solutions to different levels of technology-and the different experiences through case studies from around the world, with a particular focus on conditions in developing countries.

This book consists of the hydrogeochemical study of the springs of the Sicilian territory used for drinking water purposes.

Water control is essential to Japan, as more than half of its invested capital is concentrated in elevations under sea level and the majority of the island nation is exceptionally vulnerable to flooding.

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications.

The oceans represent a vast, complex and poorly understood ecosystem.

Describes biological rhythms and clocks evolved by marine organisms in relation to tidal, daily, lunar and seasonal life cycle events.

This volume compiles recent research on phytoplankton primary productivity (PP) in the Indian Ocean to provide an understanding and consolidation of the driving mechanisms of PP variability in diverse oceanic ecosystems globally.

Bank filtration (BF) is a natural water treatment process which induces surface water to flow in response to a hydraulic gradient through soil/sediment and into a vertical or horizontal well.