Climate change-sensitive water resources management / edited by Ramesh Teegavarapu, Elpida Kolokytha, Carlos de Oliveira Galvão.

Contributor(s): Teegavarapu, Ramesh S. V, 1970- [editor.] | Kolokytha, Elpida [editor.] | Galvão, Carlos de Oliveira [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2021Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781000293951; 1000293955; 9781000293944; 1000293947; 9780429289873; 0429289871; 9781000293937; 1000293939Subject(s): Water resources development | Water-supply -- Effect of global warming on | Water-supply -- Government policy | NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection | TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / CivilDDC classification: 333.91 LOC classification: HD1691Online resources: Taylor & Francis | OCLC metadata license agreement Summary: The book provides an overview of climate change-sensitive water resources management with consideration of adaptation approaches, the assessment of climate change impacts, current contemporary management techniques, and ecological responses. Comprehensive assessments and studies from eight countries using innovative approaches that aid water management under evolving climates are documented. Topics ranging from hydrologic design to management and policy responses to climate change are discussed, which demonstrate updated theories that highlight methods, tools, and experiences on the topic of water resources under climate change. The generic approaches discussed, and their applications to different climate change-related problems, make this book appealing to a global readership. The practical and applied methodologies presented in the book and through insightful case studies discussed will provide readers worldwide with ready-to-use information to manage water resources sustainably under evolving climate. This book is ideally suited for water resource managers, scientists, professionals from water management agencies, graduate students, and national laboratory agencies responsible for water and environmental management.
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The book provides an overview of climate change-sensitive water resources management with consideration of adaptation approaches, the assessment of climate change impacts, current contemporary management techniques, and ecological responses. Comprehensive assessments and studies from eight countries using innovative approaches that aid water management under evolving climates are documented. Topics ranging from hydrologic design to management and policy responses to climate change are discussed, which demonstrate updated theories that highlight methods, tools, and experiences on the topic of water resources under climate change. The generic approaches discussed, and their applications to different climate change-related problems, make this book appealing to a global readership. The practical and applied methodologies presented in the book and through insightful case studies discussed will provide readers worldwide with ready-to-use information to manage water resources sustainably under evolving climate. This book is ideally suited for water resource managers, scientists, professionals from water management agencies, graduate students, and national laboratory agencies responsible for water and environmental management.

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