Managing the Columbia River

Managing the Columbia River
Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Water Resources Management, Instream Flows, and Salmon Survival in the Columbia River Basin
Publisher: National Academy Press
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

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Inland Fishes of California

Inland Fishes of California
Author: Peter B. Moyle
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 542
Release: 2002-05-21
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780520227545

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Floodplains

Floodplains
Author: Jeffrey J. Opperman
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2017-09-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0520294106

Introduction to temperate floodplains -- Hydrology -- Floodplain and geomorphology -- Biogeochemistry -- Ecology: introduction -- Floodplain forests -- Primary and secondary production -- Fish and other vertebrates -- Ecosystem services and floodplain reconciliation -- Floodplains as green infrastructure -- Case studies of floodplain management and reconciliation -- Central Valley floodplains: introduction and history -- Central Valley floodplains today -- Reconciling Central Valley floodplains -- Conclusions: managing temperate floodplains for multiple benefits

Water for the Environment

Water for the Environment
Author: Avril Horne
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 760
Release: 2017-08-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0128039450

Water for the Environment: From Policy and Science to Implementation and Management provides a holistic view of environmental water management, offering clear links across disciplines that allow water managers to face mounting challenges. The book highlights current challenges and potential solutions, helping define the future direction for environmental water management. In addition, it includes a significant review of current literature and state of knowledge, providing a one-stop resource for environmental water managers. - Presents a multidisciplinary approach that allows water managers to make connections across related disciplines, such as hydrology, ecology, law, and economics - Links science to practice for environmental flow researchers and those that implement and manage environmental water on a daily basis - Includes case studies to demonstrate key points and address implementation issues