Advances in Dam Engineering
| Advances in Dam Engineering |
| Autore | Hariri-Ardebili M. Amin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | History of engineering and technology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alkali-silica reaction
arch dams central clay core concrete arch dams concrete dam concrete dams concrete gravity dams crack prediction dam safety damage dams downstream shoulder dynamic capacity earth dam earthfill dam endurance time analysis excavation existing concrete dam failure field finite element analysis finite elements geodetic monitoring groundwater health monitoring instrumentation long-term behaviour movement n/a non-linear finite element analyses nonlinear passive rock bolt performance based earthquake engineering probabilistic progressive failure rainfall reservoir level fluctuations response correlation saturation degree seasonal temperature variations seepage seismic seismic effects seismic fragility analysis settlements soil nail spatial stability assessment stochastic structural safety and reliability temperature uncertainty quantification variability |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557298403321 |
Hariri-Ardebili M. Amin
|
||
| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Agricultural Innovation and Sustainable Development
| Agricultural Innovation and Sustainable Development |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Biology, life sciences
Research & information: general Technology, engineering, agriculture |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agricultural green development
agricultural innovation agricultural law agricultural program agricultural science, technology and innovation agricultural training agriculture alternative energy source attitude banana farmers banana tissue culture planting material central Uganda cereals China China-Africa cooperation climate adaptation climate change constraints dams DEA decision making digital agriculture digital technologies digitalization direct seeding ease of use efficiency entropy weight method Ethiopian mustard European Union fertilizer food security G20 health Innovation efficiency institutional instrumental variable intellectual property knowledge livelihoods Middle East and North Africa motivation multinomial logit model n/a neighbourhood effects nitrogen partial correlation phenology plant breeding plant variety rights productivity relative contribution restoration rice farmers rice yields rice-wheat cropping system risk attitudes schistosomiasis seed marketing seed security smart farming socio-demographic factors South Asia spatial dependence spatial heterogeneity spatial spillover effect sustainability sustainable agriculture sustainable development technology adoption traditional rice economics uptake water requirements work performance |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910566466403321 |
| Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
| Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi |
| Autore | Orsi Jared <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 276 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/936/0979494 |
| Soggetto topico |
Flood control - California - Los Angeles
Flood control - Government policy - California - Los Angeles Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american west
california city planning dams debris dams disaster prep earth sciences ecosystem engineering environmental history environmentalism flood control basin flood control flooding geography government policy infrastructure la canada valley los angeles river los angeles natural disaster nature new years eve debris flood nonfiction paved river channels politics san gabriel dam science southern california storms sustainability technology urban ecology urban us west water waterways weir |
| ISBN |
1-282-35715-8
9786612357152 0-520-93008-8 1-59734-648-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Water In Los Angeles: A Portrait Of An Urban Ecosystem -- 1. City Of A Thousand Rivers: The Emergence Of An Urban Ecosystem, 1884-1914 -- 2. A Centralized Authority And A Comprehensive Plan: Response To The Floods, 1914-1917 -- 3. A Weir To Do Man's Bidding: The Great San Gabriel Darn Fiasco, 1917-1929 -- 4. A More Effective Scouring Agent: The New Year's Eve Debris Flood And The Collapse Of Local Flood Control, 1930-1934 -- 5 . The Sun Is Shining Over Southern California: The Politics Of Federal Flood Control In Los Angeles, 191 5-1969 -- 6. Necessary But Not Sufficient: Storms, Environmentalism, And New Visions For Flood Control, 1969-2001 -- Epilogue. The Historical Structure Of Disorder: Urban Ecology In Los Angeles And Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782964203321 |
Orsi Jared <1970->
|
||
| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Implementing Environmental Flows: Lessons for Policy and Practice
| Implementing Environmental Flows: Lessons for Policy and Practice |
| Autore | Tickner David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental science, engineering & technology
Science: general issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
dams
freshwater ecosystems irrigation science-policy interface water governance water resource management |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Implementing Environmental Flows |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557702703321 |
Tickner David
|
||
| Frontiers Media SA, 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Introduction to water in California / / David Carle
| Introduction to water in California / / David Carle |
| Autore | Carle David <1950-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/109794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - California
Hydrology - California Water-supply - California - Management |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
aqueducts climate change conservation dams desalination drought ecology environment environmental science environmentalism faucets flood global warming groundwater hydrologic region irrigation lakes natural watersheds nature nonfiction politics precipitation rivers science snowpack stormwater sustainability water capture water division water management water recycling water resources water science water storage water supply water wetlands |
| ISBN | 0-520-96289-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Tapping into a Planetary Cycle -- CHAPTER TWO. California Water Landscape -- CHAPTER THREE. The Distribution System -- CHAPTER FOUR. Challenges to California Water Management -- CHAPTER FIVE. Meeting the Challenges: California's Water Future -- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- HISTORICAL TIMELINE -- AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS -- REFERENCES -- PHOTO CREDITS -- INDEX -- AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797784403321 |
Carle David <1950->
|
||
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Introduction to water in California / / David Carle
| Introduction to water in California / / David Carle |
| Autore | Carle David <1950-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/109794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - California
Hydrology - California Water-supply - California - Management |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
aqueducts climate change conservation dams desalination drought ecology environment environmental science environmentalism faucets flood global warming groundwater hydrologic region irrigation lakes natural watersheds nature nonfiction politics precipitation rivers science snowpack stormwater sustainability water capture water division water management water recycling water resources water science water storage water supply water wetlands |
| ISBN | 0-520-96289-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Tapping into a Planetary Cycle -- CHAPTER TWO. California Water Landscape -- CHAPTER THREE. The Distribution System -- CHAPTER FOUR. Challenges to California Water Management -- CHAPTER FIVE. Meeting the Challenges: California's Water Future -- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- HISTORICAL TIMELINE -- AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS -- REFERENCES -- PHOTO CREDITS -- INDEX -- AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807343303321 |
Carle David <1950->
|
||
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Special External Effects on Fluvial System Evolution
| Special External Effects on Fluvial System Evolution |
| Autore | Vandenberghe Jef |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
alluvial fan Anthropocene archaeology channel entrenchment climate craton crustal properties dams deforestation dikes domestication eastern Australia environmental change extrinsic controls fire FLAG fluvial archives fluvial evolution fluvial facies fluvial forcing grain-size analysis Holocene last glacial Late Pleistocene legacy sediments local conditions n/a optical stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating optically stimulated luminescence OSL OSL dating OSL-dating paleo-fluvial Pannonian Basin river engineering river terraces sedimentary basins tectonic impact terrace terrace development Tisa Tisza uplift vegetation-induced sedimentary structures western Iberia |
| ISBN | 3-03921-545-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367736603321 |
Vandenberghe Jef
|
||
| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Water Governance : : Retheorizing Politics / / Leila M. Harris, Sameer Shah, Joanne Nelson, Nicole Wilson
| Water Governance : : Retheorizing Politics / / Leila M. Harris, Sameer Shah, Joanne Nelson, Nicole Wilson |
| Autore | Harris Leila M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (334 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
orientation knowledge
WEF Nexus Latin America water politics water rights political ecology Chile national interest Africa depoliticization social control Central Asia Belo Monte nibi (water) Canada planning Indigenous water governance scale politics UNDRIP spatio-temporal women participation participatory development FPIC remunicipalization governmentalities integrated water resource management (IWRM) colonization drinking water power free community-based research environmental flows Two-Eyed Seeing Indigenous water water security water management water colonialism hydropower groundwater packaged drinking water (PDW) repoliticization Jakarta Indigenous knowledge Tajikistan governance settler colonialism decision-making processes informality first nations Water Users’ Associations irrigation OECD giikendaaswin Brazil UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Lesotho environmental justice hydrosocial Colombia law Cochabamba kitchen gardens desalination mining water environmental assessment First Nations water quality Anishinabek urban India urban water infrastructure re-theorizing politics bottled water Egypt urban water Bolivia dams Yukon decentralization narrative ethics water justice water insecurity political ontology religious difference energy policy international development water ethics Cairo infrastructure legal geography practices of mediation water governance risk Indonesia prior and informed consent PES |
| ISBN |
9783039215614
3039215612 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367753603321 |
Harris Leila M
|
||
| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||