Water resources handbook / Larry W. Mays, editor-in-chief. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c1996. - xvii. varying pagings. : ill. ; 24 cm.


CONTENT

PART 1 PRINCIPLE FOR WATER RESOURCES
CHAPTER 1. WATER RESOURCES: AN INTRODUCTION
1.1 Historical Perspectives on Water Resource
1.2 A Perspective on Earth and the Universe
1.3 Water in the Earth Atmosphere system
1.4 Availability of water on earth

CHAPTER 2. PRINCIPLE OF FLOW OF WATER
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Definitions
2.3 Closed-Conduit Flow
2.4 Friction loses
etc.

CHAPTER 3. WATER ECONOMICS
3.1 Introduction and Overview
3.2 Why is Water Policy Design so Difficult? Economics and Relation Consideration
3.3 Positive Economics of Water: Empirical Relationships and Measurements
3.4 Normative economic and water policy
etc.

CHAPTER 4. PRINCIPLE OF PLANNING AND FINANCING FOR WATER RESOURCES IN THE UNITED STATES
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Principles
4.3 River Basins and watersheds
4.4 Comprehensive planning and multiple purpose facilities
etc.

CHAPTER 5. WATER LAW
5.1 Function of water Law
5.2 Water Law Systems
5.3 Water Use Rules
5.4 Public water rights
etc.

CHAPTER 6. SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
6.1 System Concept
6.2 Linear Programming
6.3 Nonlinear Programming
Dynamic programming
etc.

CHAPTER 7. UNCERTAINTY AND RELIABILITY ANALYSIS
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Review of Pertinent Probability and Statistical Theories
7.3 Methods for uncertainty analysis
7.4 Load-resistance interface Reliability analysis
etc.

PART 2 WATER RESOURCE QUALITY
CHAPTER 8. WATER QUALITY
8.1 Water quality
8.2 Physical Characteristics of water
8.3 Chemical Characteristics of Water
8.4 Microbiological characteristics of water
etc.

CHAPTER 10. LAKES AND RESERVOIRS
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Physical Characteristics Budgets
9.3 Hydrologic and Chemical Budgets
9.4 Biochemical process of pollutants
etc

CHAPTER 10 RIVERS AND STREAMS
10.1 Classical Wastewater problems
10.2 Modern Stream Pollution Problem
10.3 The Future
10.4 Economic/Cost-effectiveness


CHAPTER 11. GROUNDWATER
11.1 Quality of Natural Groundwater
11.2 Anthropogenic Contamination
11.3 Microbiological Pollution of Groundwater
etc.

CHAPTER 12. ESTUARIES
12. Introduction
12.2 Morphology
12.3 Hydrodynamics and Transport Processes
12.4Water quality
etc.

CHAPTER 13. WETLANDS
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Wetlands Defined
13.3 Wetland Types
13.4 Wetland formation
etc.

CHAPTER 14. COMPUTER MODELS FOR WATER-QUALITY ANALYSIS
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Non-Point-Source Model
14.3 Surface-Water Quality Model
14.4 Ground water quality models
etc.

PART 3 WATER RESOURCES SUPPLY SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 15. SURFACE WATER RESOURCE SYSTEMS
15.1 Surface Water Resource Systems: An Introduction
15.2 Descriptive Model and Models Use
15.3 System Structure, Configuration, and Data
15. 4 Simulation modeling procedures
etc.
CHAPTER 16. GROUNDWATER SYSTEM

CHAPTER 17. WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM

CHAPTER 18. WATER DISTRIBUTION

CHAPTER 19. WASTEWATER-COLLECTION SYSTEMS

CHAPTER 20. WASTEWATER TREATMENT

CHAPTER 21. WATER RECLAMATION AND REUSE

CHAPTER 22. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS

CHAPTER 23. WATER DEMAND ANALYSIS


PART 4 WATER RESOURCES EXCESS MANAGEMENT

CHAPTER 24. HYDROLOGY FOR WATER EXCESS MANAGEMENT

CHAPTER 25. HYDRAULICS FOR EXCESS WATER MANAGEMENT

CHAPTER 26. URBAN STORM WATER MANAGEMENT

CHAPTER 27. FEDERAL PERSPECTIVE FOR FLOOD-DAMAGE-REDUCTION STUDIES

CHAPTER 28. COMPUTER MODELS FOR WATER-EXCESS MANAGEMENT

PART 5 WATER RESOURCE FOR THE FUTURE

CHAPTER 29. GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE: EFFECT ON HYDROLOGIC CYCLE

CHAPTER 30. ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE ON FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS WITH EMPHASIS
ON STREAMS AND RIVERS

CHAPTER 31. ENERGY AND WATER

CHAPTER 32. WATER-USE MANAGEMENT: PERMIT AND WATER-TRANSFER SYSTEMS

CHAPTER 33. DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS FOR WATER-RESOURCES MANAGEMENTS










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