Australia's water resources : from use to management / / John J. Pigram
| Australia's water resources : from use to management / / John J. Pigram |
| Autore | Pigram J. J. J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9100994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Australia
Water-supply - Australia |
| ISBN |
9786613154798
9781613443972 1613443978 9780643098626 0643098623 9781283154796 128315479X 9781429425612 142942561X 9780643094116 0643094113 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Chapter 1 Water resources in time and space; Chapter 2 Australia's water resources – wet and dry; Chapter 3 Taming the rivers and watering the inland; Chapter 4 Agenda for change: water reform in Australia; Chapter 5 Water for urban Australia; Chapter 6 Water for industry, mining and energy generation; Chapter 7 Water for irrigated agriculture; Chapter 8 Water and the environment; Chapter 9 Water: outdoor recreation and tourism; Chapter 10 Australia's water resources, 2025; References; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006654903321 |
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| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australian journal of water resources
| Australian journal of water resources |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Barton, A.C.T. : , : Institution of Engineers, Australia |
| Disciplina | 553/.7/0994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Australia
Water - Australia - Management Water resources development - New Zealand Water - New Zealand - Management Water resources development - Islands of the Pacific Water - Islands of the Pacific - Management Water - Management Water resources development Hydrology Water Water-supply |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2204-227X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Journal of water resources
AJWR |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996212900803316 |
| Barton, A.C.T. : , : Institution of Engineers, Australia | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Australian journal of water resources
| Australian journal of water resources |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Barton, A.C.T. : , : Institution of Engineers, Australia |
| Disciplina | 553/.7/0994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Australia
Water - Australia - Management Water resources development - New Zealand Water - New Zealand - Management Water resources development - Islands of the Pacific Water - Islands of the Pacific - Management Water - Management Water resources development Hydrology Water Water-supply |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2204-227X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Journal of water resources
AJWR |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910231830103321 |
| Barton, A.C.T. : , : Institution of Engineers, Australia | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global water : issues and insights / / edited by R. Quentin Grafton [and three others]
| Global water : issues and insights / / edited by R. Quentin Grafton [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra ACT, Australia : , : Australian National University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9100993 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Australia
Water boundaries - Australia Water quality - Australia |
| ISBN | 1-925021-67-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 225; Pages:226 to 248 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140526303321 |
| Canberra ACT, Australia : , : Australian National University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land use in Australia : past, present and future / / edited by Richard Thackway
| Land use in Australia : past, present and future / / edited by Richard Thackway |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : ANU Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Land use - Australia
Water resources development - Australia Conservation of natural resources - Australia |
| Soggetto non controllato | Australian |
| ISBN | 1-921934-42-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1 - The Past and Current Situation. Australian Land Use Policy and Planning: The Challenges / Richard Thackway -- A Retrospective: The Influence of Rob Lesslie--Landscape Scientist, Geographer and Natural Resources Land Use Planner / Richard Thackway -- Reprint: Land Use and Management--The Australian Context / Rob Lesslie and Jodie Mewett -- Does Public Policy Obey Data, Information and Maps? / Stephen Dovers -- Part 2 - Ad Hoc or Strategic Responses. Addressing a Lost Opportunity: Towards Science-Informed Land Use Planning / Darryl Low Choy -- Responding to Land Use Pressures: A State and Territory Perspective / Richard W. Hicks -- Balancing Land Use Trade-Offs: The Role of Wilderness in Nature Conservation / Jason Irving -- The Impacts of Land Use Change on Biodiversity in Australia / John Neldner -- Part 3 - Working to Achieve National Coordination. National Coordination of Data and Information to Inform Land Use Policies and Programs: The Recent Past, the Present and Ideas for the Future / Richard Thackway -- Understanding Soil Change: Institutional Requirements to Ensure Australia's National Preparedness / Neil McKenzie -- Part 4 - Social and Natural Drivers of Change. Environmental Conflict: Engaging with Scientific Information and Community Activism / Jacki Schirmer -- The Role and Importance of Coordinated Land Information to Support Landscape Connectivity Initiatives / Gary Howling and Ian Pulsford -- Monitoring and Reporting Land Use Change and Its Effects on the Queensland Environment / Paul Lawrence, Craig Shephard, Phillip Norman, Christina Jones and Christian Witte -- Down Payments on National Environmental Accounts / Michael Vardon, John Ovington, Valdis Juskevics, John Purcell and Mark Eigenraam -- Elephants in the Kitchen: Responding to the Challenge of Rapidly Changing Climate and Land Use / Brendan Mackey -- Part 5 - Visions for the Future. The Future for Land Use Mapping: National E-Infrastructure, Modelling Analytics, Synthesis and Securing Institutional Capacity / Tim Clancy, Brett A. Bryan and Siddeswara M. Guru -- Land Use Planning as a Collective Learning Spiral: The Case of Regenerative Landscape Policy and Practice / Richard Thackway, Valerie A. Brown, David Marsh and John A. Harris -- Appendix: Index of publications by Dr Rob Lesslie. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910275023903321 |
| Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : ANU Press, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Melbourne's water catchments : perspectives on a world-class water supply / / James Viggers, Haylee Weaver, David Lindenmayer
| Melbourne's water catchments : perspectives on a world-class water supply / / James Viggers, Haylee Weaver, David Lindenmayer |
| Autore | Viggers James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : CSIRO Publishing, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.91
333.916215 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WeaverHaylee
LindenmayerDavid |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Australia
Water resources development - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4863-0008-1
1-4863-0007-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Melbourne's Water Catchments; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Conversion table; Part 1 Early history: pre-1900 to 1960; Chapter 1: Pre-1900; Introduction; Water for a new settlement; Blackburn's water supply ideas; The Yan Yean scheme; Closure of the Yan Yean water catchment; Challenges to maintaining adequate water supply; Construction of new water supplies to Yan Yean Reservoir; Diversion of the Watts River and construction of the Maroondah Aqueduct; Continued growth of Melbourne; Links between water quality, human activity and disease
The Royal Commission into the Sanitary Condition of MelbourneConclusion; Chapter 2: 1901 to 1939; Introduction; 'Enemies of water supply': drought and rapid population growth; The Acheron option; New water supplies: the O'Shannassy River and augmentation of the Maroondah system; New water supplies: the O'Shannassy River; 1920s: further expansion of water infrastructure; Maroondah Reservoir; O'Shannassy Reservoir; Silvan Reservoir; Ritchie's ideas for Melbourne's water and securing of supply options; Commencement of the Upper Yarra scheme; Bushfires: 1939 Black Friday fires; Conclusion Chapter 3: 1940 to 1960Introduction; Aftermath of the 1939 bushfires; Fire management and fire towers; Integrity of the water supply: protection from disease; Expansion of the Upper Yarra scheme: the reservoir; Upper Yarra Reservoir: revisions to capacity and rate of construction; Conclusion; Part 2 1961 TO 2012: A WATER MAN'S PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 4: 1961 to 1984; Introduction; 1962: 'The future water supply' report; Analysis of Ronalds' proposals for water supply; Final recommendations of the Parliamentary Public Works Committee inquiry; The 1967-68 drought Additional infrastructure and water supply optionsWater restrictions; New water supply infrastructure for Melbourne; Greenvale Reservoir: western Melbourne; Cardinia Reservoir: south-eastern Melbourne; Commencement of the Thomson River scheme; Stage 1: tunnelling to Upper Yarra Reservoir; Stage 2: extension of the tunnel; Stage 3: final extension of the tunnel and construction of the Thomson dam wall; Fluoridation of Melbourne's water; Sugarloaf Reservoir and Winneke Treatment Plant: construction and controversy; Environmental impact study; The construction of Sugarloaf Reservoir Additional options to secure Melbourne's water supplyWatsons Creek and the Aberfeldy River; 'Planning for an uncertain future' report (1981); Bushfires in the catchments: the Ash Wednesday fires of February 1983; Conclusion; Chapter 5: 1985 to 2012; Introduction; Water supply strategies: 1986 and 1991; Managing demand; Options for new infrastructure and water supply; Cloud seeding trials in the Thomson Catchment; Climate change; The water catchment forests; Research on forest dynamics and water yield and quality; Fire and water yield; Logging and water yield; The end of the MMBW Catchment areas as national parks |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453241203321 |
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| Collingwood, Victoria : , : CSIRO Publishing, , [2013] | ||
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Melbourne's water catchments : perspectives on a world-class water supply / / James Viggers, Haylee Weaver, David Lindenmayer
| Melbourne's water catchments : perspectives on a world-class water supply / / James Viggers, Haylee Weaver, David Lindenmayer |
| Autore | Viggers James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : CSIRO Publishing, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.91
333.916215 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WeaverHaylee
LindenmayerDavid |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Australia
Water resources development - Australia |
| ISBN |
1-4863-0008-1
1-4863-0007-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Melbourne's Water Catchments; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Conversion table; Part 1 Early history: pre-1900 to 1960; Chapter 1: Pre-1900; Introduction; Water for a new settlement; Blackburn's water supply ideas; The Yan Yean scheme; Closure of the Yan Yean water catchment; Challenges to maintaining adequate water supply; Construction of new water supplies to Yan Yean Reservoir; Diversion of the Watts River and construction of the Maroondah Aqueduct; Continued growth of Melbourne; Links between water quality, human activity and disease
The Royal Commission into the Sanitary Condition of MelbourneConclusion; Chapter 2: 1901 to 1939; Introduction; 'Enemies of water supply': drought and rapid population growth; The Acheron option; New water supplies: the O'Shannassy River and augmentation of the Maroondah system; New water supplies: the O'Shannassy River; 1920s: further expansion of water infrastructure; Maroondah Reservoir; O'Shannassy Reservoir; Silvan Reservoir; Ritchie's ideas for Melbourne's water and securing of supply options; Commencement of the Upper Yarra scheme; Bushfires: 1939 Black Friday fires; Conclusion Chapter 3: 1940 to 1960Introduction; Aftermath of the 1939 bushfires; Fire management and fire towers; Integrity of the water supply: protection from disease; Expansion of the Upper Yarra scheme: the reservoir; Upper Yarra Reservoir: revisions to capacity and rate of construction; Conclusion; Part 2 1961 TO 2012: A WATER MAN'S PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 4: 1961 to 1984; Introduction; 1962: 'The future water supply' report; Analysis of Ronalds' proposals for water supply; Final recommendations of the Parliamentary Public Works Committee inquiry; The 1967-68 drought Additional infrastructure and water supply optionsWater restrictions; New water supply infrastructure for Melbourne; Greenvale Reservoir: western Melbourne; Cardinia Reservoir: south-eastern Melbourne; Commencement of the Thomson River scheme; Stage 1: tunnelling to Upper Yarra Reservoir; Stage 2: extension of the tunnel; Stage 3: final extension of the tunnel and construction of the Thomson dam wall; Fluoridation of Melbourne's water; Sugarloaf Reservoir and Winneke Treatment Plant: construction and controversy; Environmental impact study; The construction of Sugarloaf Reservoir Additional options to secure Melbourne's water supplyWatsons Creek and the Aberfeldy River; 'Planning for an uncertain future' report (1981); Bushfires in the catchments: the Ash Wednesday fires of February 1983; Conclusion; Chapter 5: 1985 to 2012; Introduction; Water supply strategies: 1986 and 1991; Managing demand; Options for new infrastructure and water supply; Cloud seeding trials in the Thomson Catchment; Climate change; The water catchment forests; Research on forest dynamics and water yield and quality; Fire and water yield; Logging and water yield; The end of the MMBW Catchment areas as national parks |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790871403321 |
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| Collingwood, Victoria : , : CSIRO Publishing, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Melbourne's water catchments : perspectives on a world-class water supply / / James Viggers, Haylee Weaver, David Lindenmayer
| Melbourne's water catchments : perspectives on a world-class water supply / / James Viggers, Haylee Weaver, David Lindenmayer |
| Autore | Viggers James |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : CSIRO Publishing, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.91
333.916215 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WeaverHaylee
LindenmayerDavid |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Australia
Water resources development - Australia |
| ISBN |
9781486300082
1486300081 9781486300075 1486300073 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Melbourne's Water Catchments; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Conversion table; Part 1 Early history: pre-1900 to 1960; Chapter 1: Pre-1900; Introduction; Water for a new settlement; Blackburn's water supply ideas; The Yan Yean scheme; Closure of the Yan Yean water catchment; Challenges to maintaining adequate water supply; Construction of new water supplies to Yan Yean Reservoir; Diversion of the Watts River and construction of the Maroondah Aqueduct; Continued growth of Melbourne; Links between water quality, human activity and disease
The Royal Commission into the Sanitary Condition of MelbourneConclusion; Chapter 2: 1901 to 1939; Introduction; 'Enemies of water supply': drought and rapid population growth; The Acheron option; New water supplies: the O'Shannassy River and augmentation of the Maroondah system; New water supplies: the O'Shannassy River; 1920s: further expansion of water infrastructure; Maroondah Reservoir; O'Shannassy Reservoir; Silvan Reservoir; Ritchie's ideas for Melbourne's water and securing of supply options; Commencement of the Upper Yarra scheme; Bushfires: 1939 Black Friday fires; Conclusion Chapter 3: 1940 to 1960Introduction; Aftermath of the 1939 bushfires; Fire management and fire towers; Integrity of the water supply: protection from disease; Expansion of the Upper Yarra scheme: the reservoir; Upper Yarra Reservoir: revisions to capacity and rate of construction; Conclusion; Part 2 1961 TO 2012: A WATER MAN'S PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 4: 1961 to 1984; Introduction; 1962: 'The future water supply' report; Analysis of Ronalds' proposals for water supply; Final recommendations of the Parliamentary Public Works Committee inquiry; The 1967-68 drought Additional infrastructure and water supply optionsWater restrictions; New water supply infrastructure for Melbourne; Greenvale Reservoir: western Melbourne; Cardinia Reservoir: south-eastern Melbourne; Commencement of the Thomson River scheme; Stage 1: tunnelling to Upper Yarra Reservoir; Stage 2: extension of the tunnel; Stage 3: final extension of the tunnel and construction of the Thomson dam wall; Fluoridation of Melbourne's water; Sugarloaf Reservoir and Winneke Treatment Plant: construction and controversy; Environmental impact study; The construction of Sugarloaf Reservoir Additional options to secure Melbourne's water supplyWatsons Creek and the Aberfeldy River; 'Planning for an uncertain future' report (1981); Bushfires in the catchments: the Ash Wednesday fires of February 1983; Conclusion; Chapter 5: 1985 to 2012; Introduction; Water supply strategies: 1986 and 1991; Managing demand; Options for new infrastructure and water supply; Cloud seeding trials in the Thomson Catchment; Climate change; The water catchment forests; Research on forest dynamics and water yield and quality; Fire and water yield; Logging and water yield; The end of the MMBW Catchment areas as national parks |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972361903321 |
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| Collingwood, Victoria : , : CSIRO Publishing, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Troubled waters : confronting the water crisis in Australia's cities / / edited by Patrick Troy
| Troubled waters : confronting the water crisis in Australia's cities / / edited by Patrick Troy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 363.610994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water consumption - Australia
Water conservation - Australia Water resources development - Australia Dwellings - Australia - Energy consumption Climatic changes - Australia |
| ISBN |
9781921313844 (eBook)
9781921313837 (paperback) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137457303321 |
| Canberra, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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