Integrated Assessment of Water Resources and Global Change : A North-South Analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Craswell, Eric. (Editor), Bonnell, Mike. (Editor), Bossio, Deborah. (Editor), Demuth, Siegfried. (Editor), van de Giesen, Nick. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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.