Integrated Water Resources Management in a Changing World
eBook - PDF

Integrated Water Resources Management in a Changing World

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Integrated Water Resources Management in a Changing World

About this book

This volume presents a selection of the main contributions made to the international conference on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) entitled 'Management of Water in a Changing World: Lessons Learnt and Innovative Perspectives' that was held from 12 to 13 October 2011 in Dresden, Germany.Ā 

The book summarise the main messages issuing from the conference and contains selected papers which were presented during the conference, either as keynote lectures in plenary sessions or as submitted papers in one of the thematic sessions. The key themes of the book are:Ā 
  • Water resources in changing environmentsĀ 
  • Groundwater managementĀ 
  • Technologies and implementationĀ 
  • Water management indicators at different scalesĀ 
  • Information and decision support systemsĀ 
  • Water governance: actors and institutionsĀ 
The book provides an overview on important issues concerning the conceptual framework of integrated water resources management (IWRM). All presentations and abstracts and the corresponding PowerPoint presentations as well as a video recording of the panel discussion are available at the conference website http://www.bmbf.iwrm2011.de. Readers are encouraged to complete their review of the conference and its messages by consulting this interesting on-line source of accompanying scientific material.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. About the Editors and Contributors
  4. Preface
  5. Message from the Dresden International Conference on Integrated Water Resources Management
  6. Report from the Dresden International Conference on Integrated Water Resources Management
  7. Theme I: Water resources management in changing environments
  8. Theme II: Groundwater management
  9. Theme III: Technologies and implementation
  10. Theme IV: Water management indicators at different scales
  11. Theme V: Information and decision support systems
  12. Theme VI: Water governance: actors and institutions
  13. Index