Inter-basin water transfer : case studies from Australia, United States, Canada, China, and India / / by Fereidoun Ghassemi and Ian White [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Ghassemi F (Fereidoun), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 435 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 363.6/1 |
Collana | International hydrology series |
Soggetto topico |
Water transfer
Water-supply - Management Water consumption - Forecasting |
ISBN |
1-107-17137-7
1-280-75071-5 9786610750719 0-511-26982-X 0-511-27038-0 0-511-26852-1 0-511-32065-5 0-511-53569-4 0-511-26919-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | World population and pressures on land, water, and food resources -- Issues in inter-basin water transfer -- Land and water resources of Australia -- The Snowy Mountains hydro-electric scheme -- Inter-basin water transfer from coastal basins of New South Wales -- The Bradfield and Reid schemes in Queensland -- Three schemes for flooding Lake Eyre -- The Goldfields pipeline scheme of Western Australia -- Supplying Perth, Western Australia with water : the Kimberley pipeline scheme -- Other schemes in Australia -- Inter-basin water transfer in the United States -- Overview of geography, population, land, and water -- Inter-basin water transfer in California -- Inter-basin water transfer from the Colorado River -- Inter-basin water transfer in Canada -- Inter-basin water transfer in China -- India : the National River-Linking Project -- Inter-basin water transfer, successes, failures, and the future -- Appendix A : Some of the Australian pioneers of inter-basin water transfer -- Appendix B : Construction timetable of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme -- Appendix C : Details of diversion schemes from the Clarence River Basin -- Appendix D : Chronological table of the most important events in the Goldfields Pipeline Scheme, Western Australia -- Appendix E : Flooding of the Sahara depressions -- Appendix F : The Ord River Irrigation Scheme -- Appendix G : the West Kimberley Irrigation Scheme -- Appendix H : Some other water transfer schemes in Australia -- Appenix I : Selected technical features of the Central Valley Project in California -- Appendix J : Selected technical features of the State Water Project in California -- Appendix K : Selected characteristics of some of the completed or proposed inter-basin water transfer projects in Australia, United States, Canada, China, and India, in chronological order. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457851503321 |
Ghassemi F (Fereidoun), <1940-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inter-basin water transfer : case studies from Australia, United States, Canada, China, and India / / Fereidoun Ghassemi and Ian White |
Autore | Ghassemi F (Fereidoun), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 435 pages) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 363.6/1 |
Collana | International hydrology series |
Soggetto topico |
Water transfer
Water-supply - Management Water consumption - Forecasting |
ISBN |
1-107-17137-7
1-280-75071-5 9786610750719 0-511-26982-X 0-511-27038-0 0-511-26852-1 0-511-32065-5 0-511-53569-4 0-511-26919-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | World population and pressures on land, water, and food resources -- Issues in inter-basin water transfer -- Land and water resources of Australia -- The Snowy Mountains hydro-electric scheme -- Inter-basin water transfer from coastal basins of New South Wales -- The Bradfield and Reid schemes in Queensland -- Three schemes for flooding Lake Eyre -- The Goldfields pipeline scheme of Western Australia -- Supplying Perth, Western Australia with water : the Kimberley pipeline scheme -- Other schemes in Australia -- Inter-basin water transfer in the United States -- Overview of geography, population, land, and water -- Inter-basin water transfer in California -- Inter-basin water transfer from the Colorado River -- Inter-basin water transfer in Canada -- Inter-basin water transfer in China -- India : the National River-Linking Project -- Inter-basin water transfer, successes, failures, and the future -- Appendix A : Some of the Australian pioneers of inter-basin water transfer -- Appendix B : Construction timetable of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme -- Appendix C : Details of diversion schemes from the Clarence River Basin -- Appendix D : Chronological table of the most important events in the Goldfields Pipeline Scheme, Western Australia -- Appendix E : Flooding of the Sahara depressions -- Appendix F : The Ord River Irrigation Scheme -- Appendix G : the West Kimberley Irrigation Scheme -- Appendix H : Some other water transfer schemes in Australia -- Appenix I : Selected technical features of the Central Valley Project in California -- Appendix J : Selected technical features of the State Water Project in California -- Appendix K : Selected characteristics of some of the completed or proposed inter-basin water transfer projects in Australia, United States, Canada, China, and India, in chronological order. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784339803321 |
Ghassemi F (Fereidoun), <1940-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Protecting Sacramento/San Joaquin Bay-Delta water supplies and responding to catastrophic failures in California water deliveries : oversight hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, Thursday, April 6, 2006 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 77 pages) : map |
Soggetto topico |
Flood control - California - Delta Region
Water-supply - California Water transfer - California Flood control Water-supply Water transfer |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Protecting Sacramento/San Joaquin Bay-Delta water supplies and responding to catastrophic failures in California water deliveries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714728803321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water trading and global water scarcity : international experiences / / edited by Josefina Maestu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.33/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MaestuJosefina |
Collana | RFF Press water policy series |
Soggetto topico |
Water transfer
Water-supply - International cooperation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-08415-2
1-283-89440-8 1-136-18980-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Water trading experiences -- pt. II. Concerns about water trading and how are we dealing with them -- pt. III. Reforms to overcome legal and institutional barriers to trading -- pt. IV. Incentives and prices in water trading. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452545303321 |
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water trading and global water scarcity : international experiences / / edited by Josefina Maestu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.33/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MaestuJosefina |
Collana | RFF Press water policy series |
Soggetto topico |
Water transfer
Water-supply - International cooperation |
ISBN |
0-203-08415-2
1-283-89440-8 1-136-18980-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Water trading experiences -- pt. II. Concerns about water trading and how are we dealing with them -- pt. III. Reforms to overcome legal and institutional barriers to trading -- pt. IV. Incentives and prices in water trading. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779446803321 |
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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