Presented here is the complete guide to managing the quantity and quality of urban storm water runoff. It focuses on the planning and design of facilities and systems to control flooding, erosion, and non-point source pollution. The book explains the practical application of the state-of-the art in concepts and methods, based on the author's nearly 20 years' urban water resources engineering experience in the public and private sectors - and the state-of-the art of urban surface water management is far ahead of the state-of-the-practice. This book covers all the major methods, and discusses...

Round out your technical engineering abilities with the business know-how you need to succeed

Technical competency, the "hard side" of engineering and other technical professions, is necessary but not sufficient for success in business. Young engineers must also develop nontechnical or "soft-side" competencies like communication, marketing, ethics, business accounting, and law and management in order to fully realize their potential in the workplace.

This updated edition of Engineering Your Future is the go-to resource on the nontechnical aspects of professional...