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Land, Water and Development
Sustainable and Adaptive Management of Rivers
Water is newsworthy: there is, or will be, a world water crisis. Aggravated by climate change, we are approaching the limits of human exploitation of freshwater resources, notably in growing essential food. The complexities and uncertainties associated with improving our management of fresh water...
Published September 16th 2008 by Routledge
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Land, Water and Development
Sustainable Management of River Basin Systems, 2nd Edition
This is a fully revised and expanded second edition of Malcolm Newson's acclaimed book. Exploring in greater depth the meaning of sustainability in river basin development this new edition:* highlights the rapid evolution of practical concepts since the Rio Earth Summit* features new illustrations...
Published September 24th 1997 by Routledge