Managing water resources for people's livelihood and sustainable development: selected articles and speeches

This book is a compilation of selected speeches and articles from China's Minister of Water Resources, Chen Lei, which were delivered and published from February 2008 onwards. These speeches and articles reflect Minister Chen Lei's ideas about how to manage water resources in a vast and rapidly developing country. The book also sheds light on the prevalent water-related problems in China, the strategies to deal with them and a vision for future development. INDICE: Comprehensive Water Management Strategies; Flood Control, Drought Relief and Disaster Mitigation; Integrated Water Resources Management; Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Co-Published with China Water & Power Press, Chinaand Regulation.

• ISBN: 978-1-84816-941-8
• Editorial: Imperial College
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 304
• Fecha Publicación: 19/08/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés