Adaptive and Integrated Water Management: Coping with Complexity and Uncertainty

✍ Scribed by Claudia Pahl-Wostl, Pavel Kabat, Jörn Möltgen

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 440
Edition: 1st Edition.
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Sustainable water management is a key environmental challenge of the 21st century. Developing and implementing innovative management approaches and how to cope with the increasing complexity and uncertainties was the theme of the first International Conference on Adaptive and Integrated Water Management, held in November 2007 in Basel, Switzerland. The conference volume includes selected contributions on conceptual and methodological innovations and empirical insights from case studies on important themes such as multi-level governance, change management, vulnerability assessment, environmental flows, uncertainty analysis and the impacts of climate change. The book addresses a wide interdisciplinary audience of scientists and professionals from academia, industry, and involved in policy making.

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