Water Resources in the Mediterranean Region

Water Resources in the Mediterranean Region provides a summary of scientific developments regarding water resources in the Mediterranean's socioeconomic environment. With a focus on hydrology, hydrogeology, climate, bioclimatology, economics and geography, the book provides essential information for any reader looking to learn more about a region that experiences huge climate change impacts that create complex issues in agriculture and other resources that require water. The book is ideal for PhD students, research scientists and managers who are interested in new solutions and approaches that improve water management. Offers multidisciplinary content, providing global visions of the challenges faced in the Mediterranean regionPresents fundamental and operational studies, providing the reader with information on how to implement actionsWritten in a pedagogical manner, presenting an easy read for both researchers and water managers INDICE: 1. Heavy rainfall and floods2. Droughts3. Climate changes in Mediterranean region4. Contribution of Remote Sensing for understanding the water cycle in the Mediterranean basin5. Hydrology of Mediterranean basins6. Mountain hydrology, Snow evolution in Mediterranean region7. Aquifers dynamic on Mediterranean basins8. Semi-arid Mediterranean regions evapotranspiration process9. Integrated model application over Mediterranean basins10. Governance of Water in Mediterranean region11. Anthropogenic scenarios effect on water resources dynamic12. Water quality in Mediterranean region

• ISBN: 978-0-12-818086-0
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 350
• Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2020
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés