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Water Resource Systems Planning and Management : An Introduction to Methods, Models, and Applications /

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. This revised, updated textbook presents a systems approach to the planning, management, and operation of water resources infrastructure in the environment. Previously published in 2005 by UNESCO and Deltares (Delft Hydraulics at the time), this...

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Main Authors: Loucks, Daniel P
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: van Beek, Eelco
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Engineering
Hydrology
Water-supply
Civil engineering
Climate change
Environmental engineering
Biotechnology
Water Pollution
Water Industry/Water Technologies
Hydrology/Water Resources
Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44234-1
Summary: This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. This revised, updated textbook presents a systems approach to the planning, management, and operation of water resources infrastructure in the environment. Previously published in 2005 by UNESCO and Deltares (Delft Hydraulics at the time), this new edition, written again with contributions from Jery R. Stedinger, Jozef P. M. Dijkman, and Monique T. Villars, is aimed equally at students and professionals. It introduces readers to the concept of viewing issues involving water resources as a system of multiple interacting components and sca
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(xx,624pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9783319442341
Access: Open Access
Index Number: TA1
CLC: TV213.4
Contents: Water Resources Planning and Management: An Overview -- Water Resource Systems Modeling: Its Role in Planning and Management -- Models for Identifying and Evaluating Alternatives -- An Introduction to Optimization Models and Methods -- Data-Fitting, Evolutionary and Qualitative Modeling -- An Introduction to Probability, Statistics and Uncertainty -- Modeling Uncertainty -- System Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis -- Performance Criteria -- Water Quality Modeling and Prediction -- River Basin Modeling -- Urban Water Systems -- Planning and Analysis Projects: Putting it All Together.

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