The adaptive water resource management handbook / / edited by Jaroslav Mysiak. [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MysiakJaroslav |
Soggetto topico |
Water - Distribution - Planning
Water-supply engineering Adaptive natural resource management Water resources development - Government policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-03950-6
1-315-06598-3 1-282-50618-8 9786612506185 1-84977-019-0 1-84977-459-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Contributor Affiliations; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction - Making a Strong Case for AWM; 1.1 Challenges of river basin management; 1.2 Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM); 1.3 Adaptive Water Management in terms of development and application within IWRM; 1.4 Tools for adaptive management; 1.5 AWM concept in terms of training and capacity building; 2 Working Towards AWM; 2.1 Key outcomes and benefits of AWM
2.2 Summary of outcomes from NeWater case river basins (outputs and benefits)2.3 Experiences and identification of lessons learned from piloting AWM; 3 Tools and Instruments for Adaptive Management; 3.1 Management of participatory processes; 3.2 Participatory Modelling; 3.3 Uncertainty and policy making; 3.4 Indicators and monitoring to support AWM; 3.5 An introduction to analysing dynamic vulnerability; 3.6 Integrated assessment tools and decision support systems; 3.7 Climate change impacts on water resources and adaptation options; 3.8 Management and Transition Framework 3.9 Internet portals and services for knowledge transfer4 Capacity Building and Knowledge Transfer; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Aims of the training courses; 4.3 Target audience for training; 4.4 Obstacles encountered; 4.5 The 'broker concept'; 4.6 Train-the-trainer workshops; 4.7 Train-the-practitioner workshops; 4.8 AWM in academic education; 4.9 Lessons learned in academic education; 4.10 Involvement of organizations outside the project consortium; 5 Case Study: Elbe; 5.1 Background; 5.2 Selected themes; 5.3 Research and tools applied in the Elbe case study; 5.4 Outlook and policy summary 6 Case Study: Guadiana6.1 Background; 6.2 Selected themes; 6.3 Groundwater modelling and management scenarios; 6.4 WEAP model; 6.5 The vulnerability analysis (CART analysis); 6.6 Bayesian Belief Networks; 6.7 Water Footprint; 6.8 The Future; 7 Case Study: Rhine; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The Lower Rhine; 7.3 Kromme Rijn; 7.4 Wupper; 7.5 Comparison between the Wupper and Kromme Rijn regimes; 7.6 Conclusions; 8 Tisza River Basin; 8.1 Background; 8.2 Major problems; 8.3 Lessons learnt and the future; 8.4 How can AWRM help and what tools are still needed?; 9 Case Study: Amudarya; 9.1 Background 9.2 Selected Themes addressed in the Amudarya Case Study9.3 Tools developed and applied in the Amudarya case study; 9.4 The future; 10 Case Study: Nile; 10.1 Background; 10.2 Selected themes in the NeWater project; 10.3 Tools applied in NeWater; 10.4 Future of the Nile Basin; 11 Case Study: Orange; 11.1 Background; 11.2 Addressing issues of concern; 11.3 The institutional context in the Orange basin; 11.4 Tools and approaches applied in the Orange-Senqu case study; 11.5 Theme 1: A focus on ecosystem goods and services; 11.6 Theme 2 Investigating alternative possible futures through scenarios 11.7 Conclusion |
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London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
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The adaptive water resource management handbook / / edited by Jaroslav Mysiak. [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MysiakJaroslav |
Soggetto topico |
Water - Distribution - Planning
Water-supply engineering Adaptive natural resource management Water resources development - Government policy |
ISBN |
1-134-03957-3
1-134-03950-6 1-315-06598-3 1-282-50618-8 9786612506185 1-84977-019-0 1-84977-459-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Contributor Affiliations; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction - Making a Strong Case for AWM; 1.1 Challenges of river basin management; 1.2 Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM); 1.3 Adaptive Water Management in terms of development and application within IWRM; 1.4 Tools for adaptive management; 1.5 AWM concept in terms of training and capacity building; 2 Working Towards AWM; 2.1 Key outcomes and benefits of AWM
2.2 Summary of outcomes from NeWater case river basins (outputs and benefits)2.3 Experiences and identification of lessons learned from piloting AWM; 3 Tools and Instruments for Adaptive Management; 3.1 Management of participatory processes; 3.2 Participatory Modelling; 3.3 Uncertainty and policy making; 3.4 Indicators and monitoring to support AWM; 3.5 An introduction to analysing dynamic vulnerability; 3.6 Integrated assessment tools and decision support systems; 3.7 Climate change impacts on water resources and adaptation options; 3.8 Management and Transition Framework 3.9 Internet portals and services for knowledge transfer4 Capacity Building and Knowledge Transfer; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Aims of the training courses; 4.3 Target audience for training; 4.4 Obstacles encountered; 4.5 The 'broker concept'; 4.6 Train-the-trainer workshops; 4.7 Train-the-practitioner workshops; 4.8 AWM in academic education; 4.9 Lessons learned in academic education; 4.10 Involvement of organizations outside the project consortium; 5 Case Study: Elbe; 5.1 Background; 5.2 Selected themes; 5.3 Research and tools applied in the Elbe case study; 5.4 Outlook and policy summary 6 Case Study: Guadiana6.1 Background; 6.2 Selected themes; 6.3 Groundwater modelling and management scenarios; 6.4 WEAP model; 6.5 The vulnerability analysis (CART analysis); 6.6 Bayesian Belief Networks; 6.7 Water Footprint; 6.8 The Future; 7 Case Study: Rhine; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The Lower Rhine; 7.3 Kromme Rijn; 7.4 Wupper; 7.5 Comparison between the Wupper and Kromme Rijn regimes; 7.6 Conclusions; 8 Tisza River Basin; 8.1 Background; 8.2 Major problems; 8.3 Lessons learnt and the future; 8.4 How can AWRM help and what tools are still needed?; 9 Case Study: Amudarya; 9.1 Background 9.2 Selected Themes addressed in the Amudarya Case Study9.3 Tools developed and applied in the Amudarya case study; 9.4 The future; 10 Case Study: Nile; 10.1 Background; 10.2 Selected themes in the NeWater project; 10.3 Tools applied in NeWater; 10.4 Future of the Nile Basin; 11 Case Study: Orange; 11.1 Background; 11.2 Addressing issues of concern; 11.3 The institutional context in the Orange basin; 11.4 Tools and approaches applied in the Orange-Senqu case study; 11.5 Theme 1: A focus on ecosystem goods and services; 11.6 Theme 2 Investigating alternative possible futures through scenarios 11.7 Conclusion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780965603321 |
London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
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Creating adaptive policies [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for policymaking in an uncertain world / / edited by Darren Swanson and Suruchi Bhadwal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SwansonDarren
BhadwalSuruchi |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Government policy
Environmental policy Adaptive natural resource management Policy sciences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
93-5280-234-9
9786612466403 1-282-46640-2 1-55250-467-0 1-282-42556-0 9786612425561 81-321-0418-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / David Runnalls and Rajendra K. Pachauri -- 1. The Need for Adaptive Policies / Henry David Venema and John Drexhage -- 2. Seven Guidelines for Policy-making in an Uncertain World / Darren Swanson, Stephan Barg, Stephen Tyler, Henry David Venema, Sanjay Tomar, Suruchi Bhadwal, Sreeja Nair, Dimple Roy and John Drexhage -- 3. Integrated and Forward-looking Analysis / Darren Swanson and Sanjay Tomar -- 4. Multi-stakeholder Deliberation / Stephen Tyler -- 5. Automatic Policy Adjustment / Suruchi Bhadwal, Stephan Barg and Darren Swanson -- 6. Enabling Self-organization and Social Networking / Dimple Roy, Sreeja Nair and Henry David Venema -- 7. Decentralization of Decision-making / Stephan Barg and Stephen Tyler -- 8. Promoting Variation / Sreeja Nair and Dimple Roy -- 9. Formal Policy Review and Continuous Learning / Sanjay Tomar and Darren Swanson -- 10. Insights into Implementing Adaptive Policies / Stephan Barg and Stephen Tyler -- Appendix. Policy Case Study Overviews. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455261903321 |
Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, 2009 | ||
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Creating adaptive policies [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for policymaking in an uncertain world / / edited by Darren Swanson and Suruchi Bhadwal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 168 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 320.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SwansonDarren
BhadwalSuruchi |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Government policy
Environmental policy Adaptive natural resource management Policy sciences |
ISBN |
93-5280-234-9
9786612466403 1-282-46640-2 1-55250-467-0 1-282-42556-0 9786612425561 81-321-0418-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / David Runnalls and Rajendra K. Pachauri -- 1. The Need for Adaptive Policies / Henry David Venema and John Drexhage -- 2. Seven Guidelines for Policy-making in an Uncertain World / Darren Swanson, Stephan Barg, Stephen Tyler, Henry David Venema, Sanjay Tomar, Suruchi Bhadwal, Sreeja Nair, Dimple Roy and John Drexhage -- 3. Integrated and Forward-looking Analysis / Darren Swanson and Sanjay Tomar -- 4. Multi-stakeholder Deliberation / Stephen Tyler -- 5. Automatic Policy Adjustment / Suruchi Bhadwal, Stephan Barg and Darren Swanson -- 6. Enabling Self-organization and Social Networking / Dimple Roy, Sreeja Nair and Henry David Venema -- 7. Decentralization of Decision-making / Stephan Barg and Stephen Tyler -- 8. Promoting Variation / Sreeja Nair and Dimple Roy -- 9. Formal Policy Review and Continuous Learning / Sanjay Tomar and Darren Swanson -- 10. Insights into Implementing Adaptive Policies / Stephan Barg and Stephen Tyler -- Appendix. Policy Case Study Overviews. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778560903321 |
Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, 2009 | ||
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Headwaters to estuaries: advances in watershed science and management, March 2-5, 2015, North Charleston, South Carolina : proceedings of the Fifth Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds / / edited by Christina E. Stringer, Ken W. Krauss, and James S. Latimer |
Autore | Stringer Christina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Asheville, NC : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station, , January 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 302 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Collana | e-General technical report SRS |
Soggetto topico |
Estuaries - Southern States
Watersheds - Southern States Watershed management - Southern States Watershed ecology - Southern States Adaptive natural resource management - Southern States Watershed management Watershed ecology Estuaries Adaptive natural resource management Watersheds |
Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Headwaters to estuaries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715069903321 |
Stringer Christina
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Asheville, NC : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station, , January 2016 | ||
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Integrating adaptive management and ecosystem services concepts to improve natural resource management : challenges and opportunities / / by Rebecca S. Epanchin-Niell [and five others] |
Autore | Epanchin-Niell Rebecca S. <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 61 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | Circular |
Soggetto topico |
Ecosystem services
Adaptive natural resource management |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Integrating adaptive management and ecosystem services concepts to improve natural resource management |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709603503321 |
Epanchin-Niell Rebecca S. <1975->
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Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2018 | ||
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A regional management-study template for learning about postwildfire management [[electronic resource] /] / B.T. Bormann ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 27 pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) | BormannBernard T |
Collana | General technical report PNW |
Soggetto topico |
Post-fire forest management
Adaptive natural resource management Wildfires |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697845803321 |
Portland, OR : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, , [2008] | ||
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