Screen LibraryRiver System Analysis and Management /
The main thrust of this book is focused on addressing the various interrelated processes, analysis and activities bearing upon sound river management. River basins are complex systems. They are open systems with sometimes ill-defined boundaries. It refers to various aspects essential to achieve a su...
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Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Singapore : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1472-7 |
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The main thrust of this book is focused on addressing the various interrelated processes, analysis and activities bearing upon sound river management. River basins are complex systems. They are open systems with sometimes ill-defined boundaries. It refers to various aspects essential to achieve a sustainable development of river basins, including water demand and river management, intensified erosion, land water degradation and stream flow pollution which call for appropriate river restoration and training measures. A viable theory for river management must reconcile the various processes th |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(XIII,417pages): illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9789811014727 |
| Index Number: | TD419 |
| CLC: | TV213 |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Sediment Transport -- 2. Forest Impact on Flood Peak Discharge and Sediment Yield in Stream Flow -- 3. On the Physical and Operational Rationality of Data-Driven Models for Suspended Sediment Prediction in Rivers -- 4. Sediment dynamics in a large alluvial river: Characterization of materials and processes and management challenges -- 5. Sediment Runoff Modelling Using ANNs In An Eastern Himalayan Basin, India -- Part 2. Land Use and Climate -- 6. River Basin Impact Assessment of Changing Land Use and Climate by Applying the ILWRM Approach in Africa and Asia -- 7. |