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The adaptive water resource management handbook / / edited by Jaroslav Mysiak. [and others]
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
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The adaptive water resource management handbook / / edited by Jaroslav Mysiak. [and others]
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
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The adaptive water resource management handbook / / edited by Jaroslav Mysiak. [and others]
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
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Blue future : protecting water for people and the planet forever / / Maude Barlow
Blue future : protecting water for people and the planet forever / / Maude Barlow
Autore Barlow Maude
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : New Press, The, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina 333.91
333.91/116
Soggetto topico Water resources development - Economic aspects
Water resources development - Government policy
Water rights - Government policy
Water-supply - Political aspects
Water-supply - Economic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-59558-948-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction; Principle One: Water Is a Human RIght; 1. The Case for the Right to Water; 2. The Fight for the Right to Water; 3. Implementing the Right to Water; 4. Paying for Water for All; PrInciple Two: Water Is a Common HerItage; 5. Water - Commons or Commodity?; 6. Targeting Public Water Services; 7. The Loss of the Water Commons Devastates Communities; 8. Reclaiming the Water Commons; PrInciple Three: Water Has Rights Too; 9. The Trouble with "Modern Water"; 10. Corporate Control of Farming Is Extinguishing Water; 11. Energy Demands Place an Unsustainable Burden on Water
12. Putting Water at the Centre of Our LivesPrInciple Four: Water Can Teach Us How to LIve Together; 13. Confronting the Tyranny of the One Percent; 14. Creating a Just Economy; 15. Protecting Land, Protecting Water; 16. A Road Map to Conflict or to Peace?; Notes; Further ReadIng; Acknowledgements; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465039403321
Barlow Maude  
New York : , : New Press, The, , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Blue future : protecting water for people and the planet forever / / Maude Barlow
Blue future : protecting water for people and the planet forever / / Maude Barlow
Autore Barlow Maude
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : New Press, The, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina 333.91
333.91/116
Soggetto topico Water resources development - Economic aspects
Water resources development - Government policy
Water rights - Government policy
Water-supply - Political aspects
Water-supply - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-59558-948-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction; Principle One: Water Is a Human RIght; 1. The Case for the Right to Water; 2. The Fight for the Right to Water; 3. Implementing the Right to Water; 4. Paying for Water for All; PrInciple Two: Water Is a Common HerItage; 5. Water - Commons or Commodity?; 6. Targeting Public Water Services; 7. The Loss of the Water Commons Devastates Communities; 8. Reclaiming the Water Commons; PrInciple Three: Water Has Rights Too; 9. The Trouble with "Modern Water"; 10. Corporate Control of Farming Is Extinguishing Water; 11. Energy Demands Place an Unsustainable Burden on Water
12. Putting Water at the Centre of Our LivesPrInciple Four: Water Can Teach Us How to LIve Together; 13. Confronting the Tyranny of the One Percent; 14. Creating a Just Economy; 15. Protecting Land, Protecting Water; 16. A Road Map to Conflict or to Peace?; Notes; Further ReadIng; Acknowledgements; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789145403321
Barlow Maude  
New York : , : New Press, The, , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Blue future : protecting water for people and the planet forever / / Maude Barlow
Blue future : protecting water for people and the planet forever / / Maude Barlow
Autore Barlow Maude
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : New Press, The, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina 333.91
333.91/116
Soggetto topico Water resources development - Economic aspects
Water resources development - Government policy
Water rights - Government policy
Water-supply - Political aspects
Water-supply - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-59558-948-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction; Principle One: Water Is a Human RIght; 1. The Case for the Right to Water; 2. The Fight for the Right to Water; 3. Implementing the Right to Water; 4. Paying for Water for All; PrInciple Two: Water Is a Common HerItage; 5. Water - Commons or Commodity?; 6. Targeting Public Water Services; 7. The Loss of the Water Commons Devastates Communities; 8. Reclaiming the Water Commons; PrInciple Three: Water Has Rights Too; 9. The Trouble with "Modern Water"; 10. Corporate Control of Farming Is Extinguishing Water; 11. Energy Demands Place an Unsustainable Burden on Water
12. Putting Water at the Centre of Our LivesPrInciple Four: Water Can Teach Us How to LIve Together; 13. Confronting the Tyranny of the One Percent; 14. Creating a Just Economy; 15. Protecting Land, Protecting Water; 16. A Road Map to Conflict or to Peace?; Notes; Further ReadIng; Acknowledgements; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827219703321
Barlow Maude  
New York : , : New Press, The, , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Building a 21st-century infrastructure for America : implementation of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 and the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, July 19, 2017
Building a 21st-century infrastructure for America : implementation of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 and the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, July 19, 2017
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 96 pages)
Soggetto topico Water resources development - Government policy - United States
Water quality management - Government policy - United States
Flood control - Government policy - United States
Infrastructure (Economics) - Law and legislation - United States
Flood control - Government policy
Infrastructure (Economics) - Law and legislation
Water quality management - Government policy
Water resources development - Government policy
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative hearings.
Rules.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Building a 21st-century infrastructure for America
Record Nr. UNINA-9910709653103321
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018
Materiale a stampa
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Building a 21st-century infrastructure for America : water stakeholders' perspectives : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, September 26, 2017
Building a 21st-century infrastructure for America : water stakeholders' perspectives : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, September 26, 2017
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 169 pages)
Soggetto topico Water quality management - United States
Water resources development - Government policy - United States
Water treatment plants - United States - Management
Sewage - Purification - United States - Management
Water utilities - United States
Federal aid to water quality management - United States
Infrastructure (Economics) - Law and legislation - United States
Federal aid to water quality management
Infrastructure (Economics) - Law and legislation
Sewage - Purification - Management
Water quality management
Water resources development - Government policy
Water treatment plants - Management
Water utilities
Soggetto genere / forma Online resources.
Rules.
Legislative hearings.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Building a 21st-century infrastructure for America
Record Nr. UNINA-9910709652503321
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Coping with water deficiency [[electronic resource] ] : from research to policymaking : with examples from Southern Europe, the Mediterranean and developing countries / / Phoebe Koundouri, editor
Coping with water deficiency [[electronic resource] ] : from research to policymaking : with examples from Southern Europe, the Mediterranean and developing countries / / Phoebe Koundouri, editor
Edizione [1st ed. 2008.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [S.l.], : Springer, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 333.91/11
Altri autori (Persone) KoundouriPhoebe <1974->
Collana Environment & policy
Soggetto topico Water resources development
Water resources development - Government policy
Water-supply
Water-supply - Government policy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-13867-3
9786611138677
1-4020-6615-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Results from the ARID Cluster and other European Research Projects -- Water Management on Mediterranean Islands: Pressure, Recommended Policy and Management Options -- The Range of Existing Circumstances in the WaterStrategyMan Case Studies -- Landscape Sensitivity, Resilience and Sustainable Watershed Management -- Using Economic Valuation Techniques to Inform Water Resources Management in the Southern European, Mediterranean and Developing Countries: A Survey and Critical Appraisal of Available Techniques -- The Case for Declining Long-Term Discount Rates in the Evaluation of Flood-Defence Investments -- Models and Decisions Support Systems for Participatory Decision Making in Integrated Water Resource Management -- Results from the Developing World -- Evaluating the Institution-Impact Interactions in the Context of Millennium Development Goals -- Resource Pricing and Poverty Alleviation: The Case of Block Tariffs for Water in Beijing.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458681403321
[S.l.], : Springer, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Coping with water deficiency [[electronic resource] ] : from research to policymaking : with examples from Southern Europe, the Mediterranean and developing countries / / Phoebe Koundouri, editor
Coping with water deficiency [[electronic resource] ] : from research to policymaking : with examples from Southern Europe, the Mediterranean and developing countries / / Phoebe Koundouri, editor
Edizione [1st ed. 2008.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [S.l.], : Springer, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 333.91/11
Altri autori (Persone) KoundouriPhoebe <1974->
Collana Environment & policy
Soggetto topico Water resources development
Water resources development - Government policy
Water-supply
Water-supply - Government policy
ISBN 1-281-13867-3
9786611138677
1-4020-6615-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Results from the ARID Cluster and other European Research Projects -- Water Management on Mediterranean Islands: Pressure, Recommended Policy and Management Options -- The Range of Existing Circumstances in the WaterStrategyMan Case Studies -- Landscape Sensitivity, Resilience and Sustainable Watershed Management -- Using Economic Valuation Techniques to Inform Water Resources Management in the Southern European, Mediterranean and Developing Countries: A Survey and Critical Appraisal of Available Techniques -- The Case for Declining Long-Term Discount Rates in the Evaluation of Flood-Defence Investments -- Models and Decisions Support Systems for Participatory Decision Making in Integrated Water Resource Management -- Results from the Developing World -- Evaluating the Institution-Impact Interactions in the Context of Millennium Development Goals -- Resource Pricing and Poverty Alleviation: The Case of Block Tariffs for Water in Beijing.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784501703321
[S.l.], : Springer, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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