Competition for Water Resources

Experiences and Management Approaches in the US and Europe

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, Earth Sciences, Nature
Cover of the book Competition for Water Resources by , Elsevier Science
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: ISBN: 9780128032381
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publication: September 9, 2016
Imprint: Elsevier Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9780128032381
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication: September 9, 2016
Imprint: Elsevier
Language: English

Competition for Water Resources: Experiences and Management Approaches in the U.S. and Europe addresses the escalation of global issues regarding water scarcity and the necessary, cost-effective strategies that must be put in place in order to deal with escalating water crisis. The book evaluates use and competition for water resources in the U.S. and Europe, emphasizing the problems and challenges of dealing with tradeoffs in water.

In addition, the book discusses water management strategies that can be used to optimize water use and allocation, mitigate water scarcity, and adapt to water scarcity. Supplementing the numerous case studies, the book includes lessons learned from applying specific strategies and approaches. This comprehensive overview and comparison of management practices across two continents is an invaluable resource for researchers, policymakers, and educators in water.

  • Provides a national and regional perspective through the use of country specific case study examples
  • Includes a comparative analysis between the U.S. and Europe, illustrating experiences in water management from two sides of the Atlantic
  • Covers interdisciplinary topics related to water, such as agriculture and energy
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Competition for Water Resources: Experiences and Management Approaches in the U.S. and Europe addresses the escalation of global issues regarding water scarcity and the necessary, cost-effective strategies that must be put in place in order to deal with escalating water crisis. The book evaluates use and competition for water resources in the U.S. and Europe, emphasizing the problems and challenges of dealing with tradeoffs in water.

In addition, the book discusses water management strategies that can be used to optimize water use and allocation, mitigate water scarcity, and adapt to water scarcity. Supplementing the numerous case studies, the book includes lessons learned from applying specific strategies and approaches. This comprehensive overview and comparison of management practices across two continents is an invaluable resource for researchers, policymakers, and educators in water.

More books from Elsevier Science

Cover of the book Bladder Cancer by
Cover of the book Carbohydrate-Active Enzymes by
Cover of the book Advances in Genetics by
Cover of the book Environmental Forensics by
Cover of the book Primate Anatomy by
Cover of the book Polycomb Group Proteins by
Cover of the book Introduction to Robust Estimation and Hypothesis Testing by
Cover of the book Thin Film Coatings for Biomaterials and Biomedical Applications by
Cover of the book Land Restoration by
Cover of the book Mathematical Methods for Physicists by
Cover of the book Market Insanity by
Cover of the book Sustainable Construction Materials by
Cover of the book Pervasive Information Architecture by
Cover of the book Advances in Catalysis by
Cover of the book Polyoxometalate Chemistry by
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy