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Proper management of water resources can take many forms, and requires the knowledge and expertise to work at the intersection of mathematics, geology, biology, geography, meteorology, political science, and even psychology. This book provides an essential foundation in water management and development concepts and practices, dissecting complex topics into short, understandable explanations that spark true interest in the field. Approaching the study of water resources systematically, the discussion begins with historical perspective before moving on to physical processes, engineering, water...

How much water does the world need to support growing human populations? What are the potential effects of climate change on the world's water resources? These questions and more are discussed in this thoroughly updated and expanded new edition. Written at the undergraduate level, this accessible textbook covers the fundamentals of water resources, water law, allocation, quality and quantity, health issues, and provides examples of potential personal actions and solutions. There is a keener focus on climate change, as many of the predictions made in the first edition have now come to pass....

Dieses Buch stellt rund 180 holzbewohnende Pilzarten in übersichtlicher Weise dar. Es zeigt Ihnen die fast unüberschaubare Vielfalt europäischer Großpilze und kann Ihnen bei der Bestimmung der Pilze sowie der Erfassung und Interpretation des Gesundheitszustandes von Bäumen im Wald und im urbanen Bereich helfen. Neben den Merkmalsbeschreibungen und der umfangreichen Fotodokumentation finden Sie Informationen zur Ökologie der Arten. Die Beschreibung der Eigenschaften der verschiedenen Arten im Spektrum von Fäulnisbewohnern bis zu hoch aggressiven Krankheitserregern soll...