River Flows and Channel Forms Selected Extracts from The Rivers Handbook

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Publisher's Synopsis

Modern river management faces three main challenges: to meet growing demands for water resources; to control water quality and achieve effective waste management; and to sustain water and land resource values, including biodiversity and nature conservation. Integrated land and water planning based on the river catchment is a prime goal of sustainable development – but this must be based on a sound scientific understanding of the physical and chemical

Book information

ISBN:	9780865429208
Publisher:	Blackwell Science
Imprint:	Wiley Blackwell
Pub date:	19 Jun 1996
DEWEY:	551.483
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	262
Weight:	657g
Height:	247mm
Width:	196mm
Spine width:	19mm