Principles Of Water Resources: History, Development, Management, And Policy

Thomas V. Cech

ISBN 10: 047148475X / ISBN 13: 9780471484752

Verlag: John Wiley Sons, 2005

Beschreibung

ISBN 047148475x. Hardback. Second edition; not current edition. No dustjacket; bound in pictorial boards. TIGHT SOUND READING COPY ONLY DUE TO highlighting throughout; otherwise average wear.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4216145

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Principles Of Water Resources: History, Development, Management, And Policy
• Verlag: John Wiley Sons
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
• ISBN-10: 047148475X
• ISBN-13: 9780471484752
• Einband: Hardcover
• Auflage: Later Edition.
• Zustand: Fair
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dustjacket
• Signiert: No Signature
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Science

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Inhaltsangabe

This work is a comprehensive look at our most precious resource. With its broad coverage of the history of water availability and use, as well as government development, management, and policy of water usage, Thomas Cech's "Principles of Water Resources, Second Edition" is ideal for students from a wide range of backgrounds. Throughout the text, interesting sidebars, policy issues, and closer looks at past and present examples of water use bring the material to life. Now updated and revised, this Second Edition features a new chapter on the economics of water, revised maps and photos, a new boxed feature titled Our Environment, a new guest essay on desalination by Dr. Fares Howari of United Arab Emirates University, and more. The features include: rich in content; comprehensive in scope; straightforward, engaging style; case studies; attractive photos and maps; numerous sidebar discussions; international perspective; extensive definitions; discussion questions; chapter-by-chapter glossary; Internet links; multidisciplinary approach. Visit the accompanying website for: line art in PowerPoint; sample exams; and student research papers.

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A comprehensive look at our most precious resource

With its broad coverage of the history of water availability and use, as well as government development, management, and policy of water usage, Thomas Cech s Principles of Water Resources, Second Edition is ideal for students from a wide range of backgrounds. Throughout the text, interesting sidebars, policy issues, and closer looks at past and present examples of water use bring the material to life.

Now updated and revised, this Second Edition features a new chapter on the economics of water, revised maps and photos, a new boxed feature titled Our Environment, a new guest essay on desalination by Dr. Fares Howari of United Arab Emirates University, and more.

Features

• Rich in content
• Comprehensive in scope
• Straightforward, engaging style
• Case studies
• Attractive photos and maps
• Numerous sidebar discussions
• International perspective
• Extensive definitions
• Discussion questions
• Chapter-by-chapter glossary
• Internet links
• Multidisciplinary approach

Visit the accompanying website (www.wiley.com/college/cech) for:

• Line art in PowerPoint
• Sample exams
• Student research papers