Water Management and the Environment: Case Studies

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Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Year: 2018
Tongue: English
Leaves: 292
Series: Water Science and Technology Library 86
Edition: 1st ed.
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book brings together contributions from experts in water management, scientists, researchers, academics and lecturers, sharing experiences and successes in this field. It is devoted to a wide range of water resources management issues, including water quality to water quantity, considering all impacts of water issues in the environment. The book presents international approaches to the latest developments in both the fundamental bases and the applicability of state-of-the-art knowledge that can be effectively used for solving a variety of large problems in integrated water resources management. The main focus of the book is on water pollution - physical, chemical, biological, and geographical pollution, hydrology problems, and limnology tasks.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xi
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
Possible Use of Water Areas by Disabled People (Pavla Kotásková, Jitka Fialová, Mariana Jakubisová, Miloslav Šlezingr, Pavlína Procházková)....Pages 3-28
Construction of Hydrotechnical Structures in Terms of Rational Management of Mineral Resources (Slávka Gałaś, Andrzej Gałaś)....Pages 29-41
The Impact of Rainwater Harvesting System Location on Their Financial Efficiency: A Case Study in Poland (Agnieszka Stec, Daniel Słyś)....Pages 43-63
Participatory Management for Rainwater Harvesting in Patan, Nepal (Zuzana Boukalová, Jan Těšitel, Binod Das Gurung, Daniel Kahuda)....Pages 65-83
Geomorphologic Hazard in Romania. Typology and Areal Distribution (Florina Grecu)....Pages 85-99
Front Matter ....Pages 101-101
Backwater Floods—Case Studies with Punctual and Extremely Rare Manifestation on the Romanian Territory. A Review (Gheorghe Romanescu)....Pages 103-123
Winter Phenomena (Ice Jam) on Rivers from the Romanian Upper Tisa Watershed in 2006–2017 Winter Season (Daniel Sabău, Gheorghe Şerban, Istvan Kocsis, Petrică Stroi, Răzvan Stroi)....Pages 125-174
Relation Between Air Temperature and Inland Surface Water Temperature During Climate Change (1961–2014): Case Study of the Polish Lowland (Włodzimierz Marszelewski, Bożena Pius)....Pages 175-195
Overview of River-Induced Hazards in Romania: Impacts and Management (Liliana Zaharia, Gabriela Ioana-Toroimac)....Pages 197-211
Front Matter ....Pages 213-213
Contributors to Faecal Water Contamination in Urban Environments (Lisa Paruch, Adam M. Paruch)....Pages 215-230
Occurrence and Removal of Emerging Micropollutants from Urban Wastewater (Petr Hlavínek, Adéla Žižlavská)....Pages 231-254
Water and Aquatic Fauna on Drugs: What are the Impacts of Pharmaceutical Pollution? (Piotr Klimaszyk, Piotr Rzymski)....Pages 255-278
Constructed Wetlands and Groundwater Infiltration Treating Industrial Wastewater, Treatment Efficiency, and Pollution Tracing (Ketil Haarstad)....Pages 279-290

✦ Subjects

Environment; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution; Hydrology/Water Resources; Earth System Sciences; Environmental Geography

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