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This book discusses how emerging groundwater risks under current and potential climate change conductions reduce available groundwater resources for domestic use, and agriculture and energy production. The topics discussed throughout this book are grouped into five sections; (i) Sea Level Rise, Clim...
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Switzerland : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Advances in water security
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| Summary: |
This book discusses how emerging groundwater risks under current and potential climate change conductions reduce available groundwater resources for domestic use, and agriculture and energy production. The topics discussed throughout this book are grouped into five sections; (i) Sea Level Rise, Climate Change, and Food Security, (ii) Emerging Contaminants, (iii) Technologies and Decision Support Systems, (iv) Surface Water-Groundwater Interactions, and (v) Economics, and Energy Production and Development. This book is unique and different from other groundwater hydrology books in that it use |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 414 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, forms ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783319320069 (hardback) : 3319320068 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | TD403 |
| CLC: | P641.8 |
| Call Number: | P641.8/E535 |
| Contents: | Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Effects of Climate Change and Sea Level Rise on Coastal Water Resources; 1 Introduction; 2 Climate Change; 2.1 Climatic Models; 3 Climate Change and Sea Level Rise; 3.1 Past and Future Trends: Evidences from Instrumental and Proxy Records and Model Simulations; 3.2 Impacts of Sea Level Rise; 4 Global Climate Change and Coastal Water Resources; 4.1 A Global Perspective; 4.2 Climate Change and Impacts on Coastal Natural Systems; 4.2.1 Impacts on Surface Coastal Systems; 4.3 Groundwater and Climate Change |