Modern water resources engineering / Lawrence K. Wang and Chih Ted Yang

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Eng Series: Publisher: New York : Humana Press, 2014Description: xx, 866 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 27 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781627035941

Subject(s):

Water-supply engineering

LOC classification:

TD 345.M655 HAN

Available additional physical forms:

Also published electronically

Contents:

Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction to hydrology -- 2. Open-channel hydraulics: from then to now and beyond -- 3. River ecology -- 4. River restoration -- 5. Sediment management and sustainable use of reservoirs -- 6. Sediment transport, river morphology, and river engineering -- 7. GIS and remote sensing applications in modern water resources engineering -- 8. Decision making under uncertainty: a new paradigm for water resources planning and management -- 9. Upland erosion modeling -- 10. Advances in water resources systems engineering: applications of machine learning -- 11. Climate change and its impact on water resources -- 12. Engineering management of agricultural land application for watershed protection -- 13. Wetlands for wastewater treatment and water reuse -- 14. Living machines for bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and water conservation -- 15. Aquaculture system management and water conservation -- 16. Glossary and conversion factors for water resources engineers -- Index.

Summary: "The Handbook of environmental engineering series is an incredible collection of methodologies that study the effects of pollution and waste in their three basic forms : gas, solid, and liquid."--Jacket.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Harare Institute of Technology Main Library	Harare Institute of Technology Main Library	TD 345.M655 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		BK0009829

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references

Preface --
Contributors --
1. Introduction to hydrology --
2. Open-channel hydraulics: from then to now and beyond --
3. River ecology --
4. River restoration --
5. Sediment management and sustainable use of reservoirs --
6. Sediment transport, river morphology, and river engineering --
7. GIS and remote sensing applications in modern water resources engineering --
8. Decision making under uncertainty: a new paradigm for water resources planning and management --
9. Upland erosion modeling --
10. Advances in water resources systems engineering: applications of machine learning --
11. Climate change and its impact on water resources --
12. Engineering management of agricultural land application for watershed protection --
13. Wetlands for wastewater treatment and water reuse --
14. Living machines for bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and water conservation --
15. Aquaculture system management and water conservation --
16. Glossary and conversion factors for water resources engineers --
Index.

"The Handbook of environmental engineering series is an incredible collection of methodologies that study the effects of pollution and waste in their three basic forms : gas, solid, and liquid."--Jacket.

Also published electronically

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