Water Use Management, and Planning in the United States is designed with new college classes on water resources
in mind. It provides information on hydrology, biology, geology, economics, and geography along with historical
water policies and regional regulations. The text reflects the transdisciplinary nature of water resources management,
moving between descriptive discussions and quantitative analysis to bridge the social and physical sciences. Also
providedare frequent case studies and examples to illustrate real-world applications, and includes sidebars throughout
to reinforce major points. This book is a result of the authors years of teaching, giving a prescription for an
intelligent integrated systemsapproach to water resources management.
Key Features
* Classroom tested
* Quantitative analyses are accompanied by worked examples
* Frequent case studies highlight important applications
* Sidebars reinforce major points and provide parenthetical information