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Drought Management and Its Impact on Public Water Systems: Report on a Colloquium Sponsored by the Water Science and Technology Board
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Description for Drought Management and Its Impact on Public Water Systems: Report on a Colloquium Sponsored by the Water Science and Technology Board
paperback. Addresses the need for research toward the problems of water management during drought episodes. This book covers topics such as the causes and occurrence of drought, drought management options, acceptable risks for public systems, and legal and institutional aspects of drought management. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: KNBW; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Based on a colloquium sponsored by the Water Science and Technology Board, this book addresses the need for research toward the problems of water management during drought episodes. It covers such topics as the causes and occurrence of drought, drought management options, acceptable risks for public systems, and legal and institutional aspects of drought management.
Table of Contents- Front Matter
- Overview and Conclusions
- Background Papers
- 1. Dimensions of Drought Management for Public Water Supplies, colloquium keynote address
- 2. Causes and Occurrence of Drought
- 3. What are Acceptable Risks for Public Systems?
- 4. Drought Management Options
- 5. Legal and Institutional Aspects of Drought Management
- Appendixes
- A: The Emergency Water Conservation ... Read more
- B: Salt Lake County Water Conservancy District Rationing Plan
- C: Biographical Sketches of Principal Contributors
- D: Attendees at Boulder Colloquium
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780309078375
SKU
V9780309078375
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