Malcolm Newson: 2 books
Land, Water and Development
Sustainable Management of River Basin Systems
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
This is a fully revised and expanded second edition of Malcolm Newson's acclaimed book. Exploring in greater depth the meaning of sustainability in river basin development this new edition:
* highlights the rapid evolution of practical concepts since the Rio Earth Summit
* features new illustrations...
Land, Water and Development
Sustainable and Adaptive Management of Rivers
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2008
Water is newsworthy: there is, or will be, a world water crisis. Aggravated by climate change, we are approaching the limits of human exploitation of freshwater resources, notably in growing essential food. The complexities and uncertainties associated with improving our management of fresh water...