Mountains: Sources of Water, Sources of Knowledge

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Wiegandt, Ellen. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Advances in Global Change Research, 31
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6748-8
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General Concepts and Processes; Mountain Specificities
  • Framing the Study of Mountain Water Resources: An Introduction
  • “Water Towers”—A Global View of the Hydrological Importance of Mountains
  • The History of Irrigation and Water Control in China'S Erhai Catchment: Mitigation and Adaptation to Environmental Change
  • Scarcity, Equity, and Transparency: General Principles for Successfully Governing the Water Commons
  • From Principles to Action: Incentives to Enforce Common Property Water Management
  • Multiple Uses and Competition for Mountain Water
  • Hydroelectric Resources Between State and Market in the Alpine Countries
  • Crans-Montana: Water Resources Management in an Alpine Tourist Resort
  • Water Conflicts and Conflict Resolution Mechanisms
  • Water Value, Water Management, and Water Conflict: A Systematic Approach
  • Evolutionary Explanations of Syrian—Turkish Water Conflict
  • Water Use and Risk: the Use of Prospect Theory to Guide Public Policy Decision-Making
  • Indigenous Knowledge; Technical Solutions
  • Disasters, Development, and Glacial Lake Control in Twentieth-Century Peru
  • Wetlands and Indigenous Knowledge in the Highlands of Western Ethiopia
  • A New Ancient Water Mill:Remembering Former Techniques
  • Water-Related Natural Disasters: Strategies to Deal With Debris Flows: The Case of Tschengls, Italy
  • Flood Volume Estimation and Flood Mitigation: Adige River Basin
  • Hydrological Assessment for Selected Karstic Springs in the Mountain Regions of Bulgaria
  • Policy Implications for Efficient and Equitable Water Use
  • Water and Mountains, Upstream and Downstream: Analyzing Unequal Relations
  • Creating a Policy Environment for Sustainable Water use.