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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464812203321

Titolo

Delta waters : research to support integrated water and environmental management in the lower Mississippi River / / Committee on Strategic Research for Integrated Water Resources Management, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-309-29217-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (128 p.)

Disciplina

551.48

Soggetti

Deltas

Environmental management

Electronic books.

Mississippi River Delta (La.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Lower River and Deltaic Systems: Common Problems and Challenges""; ""3 Strategic Research for Integrated Water and Environmental Management""; ""4 Science-Policy Analysis: An Emerging Research Frontier""; ""5 Research Coordination and Institute Planning""; ""6 Comparative International Deltaic Research: Transferring and Applying Knowledge""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Guest Speakers at Committee Meetings""; ""Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff""