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Sustainable Management of Water Resources: An Integrated Approach (The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (Feem) Series on Economics, the Environment and Sustainable Development)

Sustainable Management of Water Resources: An Integrated Approach (The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (Feem) Series on Economics, the Environment and Sustainable Development)
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This book provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary and highly accessible introduction to water resource management, covering topics such as:

• the ecology of surface waters
• international regulations and economics
• stakeholder participation in management
• tools and methods for decision-making
• integrated modeling
• decision-making and water policies
• stakeholder participation and social issues.

Experts across a wide range of specialist fields including social sciences, informatics, ecology and hydrology are brought together in this truly multidisciplinary approach to water management. They provide the reader with integrated insights into water resource management practices that underpin the three pillars of sustainable development - environment, economics and society - through a series of international case studies and theoretical frameworks.

This comprehensive and accessible book to will be warmly welcomed by academics, students, researchers and practitioners with a special interest in all aspects of water resource management.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #1664635 in Books
  • Published on: 2006-06-06
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 361 pages

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About the Author
Edited by Carlo Giupponi, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and University of Milan, Italy, Anthony J. Jakeman, The Australian National University, Australia, Derek Karssenberg, Utrecht University, The Netherlands and Matt P. Hare, Seecon Deutschland GmbH, Germany