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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456712703321 |
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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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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-9910806967303321 |
London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
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Sizing water service lines and meters / / American Water Works Association |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1/44 |
Collana | Manual of Water Supply Practices |
Soggetto topico |
Water consumption - Measurement
Water-pipes Water-meters Water - Distribution - Planning |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61300-286-6
1-68015-461-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front cover""; ""Title ""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Consumer Water Demands, Trends, and Considerations""; ""Meter Sizing Using Customer Usage Data""; ""Estimating Demands Using Fixture Values""; ""Sizing Service Lines""; ""Sizing and Type Selection for the Customer�s Meter""; ""Software to Size a Meter""; ""Flow Friction Loss Tables""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460354403321 |
Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , 2014 | ||
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Sizing water service lines and meters / / American Water Works Association |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1/44 |
Collana | Manual of Water Supply Practices |
Soggetto topico |
Water consumption - Measurement
Water-pipes Water-meters Water - Distribution - Planning |
ISBN |
1-61300-286-6
1-68015-461-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front cover""; ""Title ""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Consumer Water Demands, Trends, and Considerations""; ""Meter Sizing Using Customer Usage Data""; ""Estimating Demands Using Fixture Values""; ""Sizing Service Lines""; ""Sizing and Type Selection for the Customer�s Meter""; ""Software to Size a Meter""; ""Flow Friction Loss Tables""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787278203321 |
Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sizing water service lines and meters / / American Water Works Association |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1/44 |
Collana | Manual of Water Supply Practices |
Soggetto topico |
Water consumption - Measurement
Water-pipes Water-meters Water - Distribution - Planning |
ISBN |
1-61300-286-6
1-68015-461-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front cover""; ""Title ""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Consumer Water Demands, Trends, and Considerations""; ""Meter Sizing Using Customer Usage Data""; ""Estimating Demands Using Fixture Values""; ""Sizing Service Lines""; ""Sizing and Type Selection for the Customer�s Meter""; ""Software to Size a Meter""; ""Flow Friction Loss Tables""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814625203321 |
Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , 2014 | ||
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Sizing water service lines and meters [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colo., : American Water Works Association, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1/44 |
Collana | AWWA manual |
Soggetto topico |
Water consumption - Measurement
Water-pipes Water-meters Water - Distribution - Planning |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61300-002-2
1-61583-792-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Consumer Water Demands, Trends, and Considerations""; ""3 Demand Profiling for Optimal Meter Sizing""; ""4 Estimating Demands Using Fixture Values""; ""5 Sizing Service Lines""; ""6 Sizing the Customer�s Meter""; ""A Summary of Customer Water Demand Profile Survey""; ""B Using Software to Size a Meter""; ""C Flow Friction Loss Tables""; ""Index""; ""AWWA Manuals"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463935403321 |
Denver, Colo., : American Water Works Association, c2004 | ||
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Sizing water service lines and meters [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colo., : American Water Works Association, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1/44 |
Collana | AWWA manual |
Soggetto topico |
Water consumption - Measurement
Water-pipes Water-meters Water - Distribution - Planning |
ISBN |
1-61300-002-2
1-61583-792-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Consumer Water Demands, Trends, and Considerations""; ""3 Demand Profiling for Optimal Meter Sizing""; ""4 Estimating Demands Using Fixture Values""; ""5 Sizing Service Lines""; ""6 Sizing the Customer�s Meter""; ""A Summary of Customer Water Demand Profile Survey""; ""B Using Software to Size a Meter""; ""C Flow Friction Loss Tables""; ""Index""; ""AWWA Manuals"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788570703321 |
Denver, Colo., : American Water Works Association, c2004 | ||
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Sizing water service lines and meters [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colo., : American Water Works Association, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1/44 |
Collana | AWWA manual |
Soggetto topico |
Water consumption - Measurement
Water-pipes Water-meters Water - Distribution - Planning |
ISBN |
1-61300-002-2
1-61583-792-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Consumer Water Demands, Trends, and Considerations""; ""3 Demand Profiling for Optimal Meter Sizing""; ""4 Estimating Demands Using Fixture Values""; ""5 Sizing Service Lines""; ""6 Sizing the Customer�s Meter""; ""A Summary of Customer Water Demand Profile Survey""; ""B Using Software to Size a Meter""; ""C Flow Friction Loss Tables""; ""Index""; ""AWWA Manuals"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810942203321 |
Denver, Colo., : American Water Works Association, c2004 | ||
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