Integrated Assessment of Water Resources and Global Change : A North-South Analysis - Craswell, Eric.; Bonnell, Mike.; Bossio, Deborah; Demuth, Siegfried; van de Giesen, Nick.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007)
Shift in thinking to address the 21st century hunger gap -- A grid-based assessment of global water scarcity including virtual water trading -- Water footprints of nations: Water use by people as a function of their consumption pattern -- Transitions towards adaptive management of water facing climate and global change -- Stakeholder-driven, enquiry-driven, or stakeholder-relevant, enquiry-driven science? -- Learning Alliances for the broad implementation of an integrated approach to multiple sources, multiple uses and multiple users of water -- Possibilities and problems with the use of models as a communication tool in water resource management -- Integration of the biophysical and social sciences using an indicator approach: Addressing water problems at different scales -- Capturing the complexity of water uses and water users within a multi-agent framework -- Upscaling field scale hydrology and water quality modelling to catchment scale -- Linking databases of different sources and scales for groundwater research in the Urema River Basin/Central Mozambique -- Integrated water and food analysis at the global and basin level. An application of WATERSIM -- The adaptive integrated data information system (AIDIS) for global water research -- Policy implications of a pan-tropic assessment of the simultaneous hydrological and biodiversity impacts of deforestation -- Towards better water security in North China -- Towards transition management of European water resources -- Some foci of integrated water resources management in the "South" which are oft-forgotten by the "North": A perspective from southern Africa -- The GLOWA Volta Project: A framework for water resources decision-making and scientific capacity building in a transnational West African basin -- Integrating a climate change assessment tool into stakeholder-driven water management decision-making processes in California -- Involving stakeholders in integrated river basin planning in England and Wales -- Integrated assessment of water resources: Australian experiences.
Keywords: Water pollution; Hydrology; Climate change; Landscape ecology; Hydrogeology; Environmental economics; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution; Hydrology/Water Resources; Climate Change; Landscape Ecology; Hydrogeology; Environmental Economics