Managing Europe's Water Resources
Twenty-first Century Challenges
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Earth Sciences, Geography
| Author: | Chad Staddon | ISBN: | 9781317101703 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | May 13, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Chad Staddon |
| ISBN: | 9781317101703 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | May 13, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Illustrated with case studies which explain key concepts and provide practical examples, this book provides a detailed and comprehensive introduction to water management issues from a European perspective. The book begins with a brief history of water management, followed by a consideration of the major frameworks used for managing water in its qualitative and quantitative aspects. Several chapters treat key water management issues, including; dams, privatization, hydropolitics, climate change and finally provides a synoptic treatment of major water management issues across Europe's geographical regions.
Illustrated with case studies which explain key concepts and provide practical examples, this book provides a detailed and comprehensive introduction to water management issues from a European perspective. The book begins with a brief history of water management, followed by a consideration of the major frameworks used for managing water in its qualitative and quantitative aspects. Several chapters treat key water management issues, including; dams, privatization, hydropolitics, climate change and finally provides a synoptic treatment of major water management issues across Europe's geographical regions.
