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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “thomas missimer”
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  • Arid Lands Water Evaluation and Management

    by Robert Maliva, Thomas Missimer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    A large part of the global population lives in arid lands which have low rainfall and often lack the water required for sustainable population and economic growth. This book presents a comprehensive description of the hydrogeology and hydrologic processes at work in arid lands. It describes the techniques that can be used to assess and manage the water resources of these areas with an emphasis on ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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  • Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

    by Peter Waller, Muluneh Yitayew ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This textbook focuses specifically on the combined topics of irrigation and drainage engineering. It emphasizes both basic concepts and practical applications of the latest technologies available. The design of irrigation, pumping, and drainage systems using Excel and Visual Basic for Applications programs are explained for both graduate and undergraduate students and practicing engineers. The ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Enhancing the Storm Water Treatment Performance of Constructed Wetlands and Bioretention Basins

    by Isri R. Mangangka, An Liu, Ashantha Goonetilleke, Prasanna Egodawatta ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book identifies the key hydrologic and hydraulic factors which influence the performance of stormwater quality treatment systems such as constructed wetlands and bioretention basins. Mathematical relationships derived using conceptual models underpinned by fundamental hydraulic theory are presented to predict treatment performance. The key highlights of the book will include the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Environmental Contaminants

    Using natural archives to track sources and long-term trends of pollution

    Edited by Jules M. Blais, John P. Smol, Michael R. Rosen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The human footprint on the global environment now touches every corner of the world. This book explores the myriad ways that environmental archives can be used to study the distribution and long-term trajectories of chemical contaminants. The volume first focuses on reviews that examine the integrity of the historic record, including factors related to hydrology, post-depositional diffusion, and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Influence of Traffic and Land Use on Urban Stormwater Quality

    Implications for Urban Stormwater Treatment Design

    by Janaka M.A. Gunawardena, An Liu, Prasanna Egodawatta, Godwin A. Ayoko, Ashantha Goonetilleke ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a detailed analysis in relation to pollutant processes and transport pathways encompassing atmospheric pollutants, atmospheric deposition and build-up on road surfaces of traffic generated key pollutants. The research study undertaken by the authors created extensive knowledge relating to the relevant processes and establishing their relationships as a chain of processes. The ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Waters of Brazil

    Strategic Analysis

    Edited by Carlos Eduardo de Mattos Bicudo, José Galizia Tundisi, Marcos Cortesão Barnsley Scheuenstuhl ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is a product of Brazilian Academy of Sciences Study Group about water issue. The water cycle was addressed based on an integrated point of view, aiming at joining technological and ecological solutions and integrating quantitative and qualitative aspects of this important environmental asset. Issues such as the water resources management and irrigated agriculture, water and health, water ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Drinking Water Treatment

    Focusing on Appropriate Technology and Sustainability

    Edited by Chittaranjan Ray, Ravi Jain ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Sustainable technologies for water supply are urgently needed if water has to be supplied to billions of less fortunate people with inadequate access to water. These technologies must be simple, less expensive, less energy intensive, and easy to maintain for their adaptation among the poor masses.Four appropriate technologies are discussed here: solar pasteurization, membrane desalination, natural ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Waters in Peril

    Edited by Leah Bendell-Young, Patricia Gallaugher ...
    Who Speaks for the Oceans? The question has been asked a lot in recent years - just who is looking out for our oceans? Covering over seventy percent of the earth's surface it is the world's largest common property resource,jojntly owned by over six billion humans. It is the foundation for life on earth as we know it. Over the years, many people have spoken about various aspects of our ocean ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Role of Reservoir Operation in Sustainable Water Supply to Subak Irrigation Schemes in Yeh Ho River Basin

    Development of Subak Irrigation Schemes: Learning from Experiences of Ancient Subak Schemes for Participatory Irrigation System Management in Bali

    by Mawiti Infantri Yekti ...
    Series series IHE Delft PhD Thesis Series
    Quantitative research with respect to the combination of engineering and socialcultural- religious aspects based on the Tri Hita Karana philosophy in Subak irrigation schemes is original in the field of land and water development. A scenario analysis needs a good and careful system approach. Based on a Generic Algorithm the RIBASIM model was applied using the dependable 80% of discharge and ... Read more

    $120.99 USD

  • Sedimentation Process and Design of Settling Systems

    by Alak De ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is designed to serve as a comprehensive source of information of sedimentation processes and design of settling systems, especially as applied to design of such systems in civil and environmental engineering. The book begins with an introduction to sedimentation as a whole and goes on to cover the development and details of various settling theories. The book traces the chronological ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Safe and Sustainable Use of Arsenic-Contaminated Aquifers in the Gangetic Plain

    A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Edited by Scott Johnston, Abhijit Mukherjee, Bibhash Nath, AL Ramanathan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a meaningful and practicable guide to better management of arsenic problems in the groundwater of the Gangetic Plain. It gathers contributions from distinguished researchers who have been actively working in the area for over a decade. The arsenic contamination of groundwater is a growing concern in the central Gangetic Plain, where the local population’s main sources of fresh ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Souss‐Massa River Basin, Morocco

    Edited by Ragab Ragab, Lhoussaine Bouchaou, Damià Barceló, Redouane Choukr Allah ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume offers a comprehensive analysis of the water resources in the Souss-Massa river basin in southwestern Morocco and provides novel water-management approaches to narrow the gap between supply and demand for water. It evaluates conventional water resources−surface water and groundwater−and discusses in detail rainfall harvesting into dams along the Souss and Massa wadis. Further, it ... Read more

    $287.09 USD