Modern water resources engineering /
edited by Lawrence K. Wang, Ph.D., P.E., D.EE, Chih Ted Yang, Ph.D., P.E., D. WRE.
- xx, 866 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 27 cm.
- Handbook of environmental engineering ; volume 15 .
- Handbook of environmental engineering ; v. 15. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction to hydrology -- 2. Open-channel hydraulics: from then to now and beyond -- 3. River ecology -- 4. River restoration -- 5. Sediment management and sustainable use of reservoirs -- 6. Sediment transport, river morphology, and river engineering -- 7. GIS and remote sensing applications in modern water resources engineering -- 8. Decision making under uncertainty: a new paradigm for water resources planning and management -- 9. Upland erosion modeling -- 10. Advances in water resources systems engineering: applications of machine learning -- 11. Climate change and its impact on water resources -- 12. Engineering management of agricultural land application for watershed protection -- 13. Wetlands for wastewater treatment and water reuse -- 14. Living machines for bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and water conservation -- 15. Aquaculture system management and water conservation -- 16. Glossary and conversion factors for water resources engineers -- Index.
"The Handbook of environmental engineering series is an incredible collection of methodologies that study the effects of pollution and waste in their three basic forms : gas, solid, and liquid."--Jacket.