Water Scarcity in the Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Sabater, Sergi; Barcelo, Damia
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Description for Water Scarcity in the Mediterranean
Paperback. This volume provides an in-depth view of the water quality and quantity implications of water scarcity. Topics covered include climate effects, water resources, water quality, and the effects on ecosystems suffering from water scarcity. Editor(s): Sabater, Sergi; Barcelo, Damia. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 250 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; RBK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Water scarcity affects hydrologic resources, systems connectivity, biodiversity, water quality, and river ecosystem functioning. It has direct impacts on economic sectors that use and depend on water, such as agriculture, tourism, industry, energy and transport. The Mediterranean Basin is one of the regions in the world most vulnerable to climate changes, as well as one of the most impacted by human water demand. This volume provides an in-depth view of the water quality and quantity implications of water scarcity. It highlights its possible causes and describes the effects in regions under Mediterranean climate. The topics covered include climate ... Read more
Water scarcity affects hydrologic resources, systems connectivity, biodiversity, water quality, and river ecosystem functioning. It has direct impacts on economic sectors that use and depend on water, such as agriculture, tourism, industry, energy and transport. The Mediterranean Basin is one of the regions in the world most vulnerable to climate changes, as well as one of the most impacted by human water demand. This volume provides an in-depth view of the water quality and quantity implications of water scarcity. It highlights its possible causes and describes the effects in regions under Mediterranean climate. The topics covered include climate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Series
The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
Number of Pages
234
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642263293
SKU
V9783642263293
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Ref
99-15
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