Congressional Record

Congressional Record
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1520
Release: 2011
Genre: Law
ISBN:

The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

Flow

Flow
Author: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Publisher: World Conservation Union
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2003
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there are competing water uses and where flows are regulated. Pioneering efforts in South Africa, Australia and the United States have shown that the process to establish them poses great challenges. Second in the series of the Water & Nature Initiative, this guide draws extensively on the experiences in these countries to offer hands-on advice and practical guidance on technical issues for this emerging issue on the water resource agenda.

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

Rivers at Risk

Rivers at Risk
Author: John Echeverria
Publisher: Island Press
Total Pages: 233
Release: 1989-11-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780933280823

Rivers at Risk is an invaluable handbook that offers a practical understanding of how to influence government decisions about hydropower development on America's rivers.

Klamath Basin Study

Klamath Basin Study
Author: United States. Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Publisher:
Total Pages: 16
Release: 1966
Genre: Water
ISBN:

Instream Flow Protection

Instream Flow Protection
Author: David M. Gillilan
Publisher: Island Press
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2013-02-22
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1610910877

Instream Flow Protection is a comprehensive overview of Western water use and the issues that surround it. The authors explain instream flow and its historical, political, and legal context; describe current instream flow laws and policies; and present methods of protecting instream flow. They provide numerous examples to illustrate their discussions, with case studies of major river systems including the Bitterroot, Clark's Fork, Colorado, Columbia, Mimbres, Mono Lake, Platte, Snake, and Wind. Policymakers, land and water managers at local, state, and federal levels, attorneys, students and researchers of water issues, and anyone concerned with instream flow protection will find the book enormously valuable.

Sustainability Communication

Sustainability Communication
Author: Jasmin Godemann
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2011-06-08
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9400716974

Modern and professional communication is required to realise the goal of sustainability in society. This book develops a theoretical and empirical framework, integrating interdisciplinary perspectives from communications theory, psychology, sociology, educational sciences, systems theory and constructivism. Its aim is to inform the establishment of sustainability communication. Complementing this theoretical framework, the book provides methods and concepts in a range of fields such as corporate practice, education and media. The book addresses the scientific community and students as well as communicators in all categories of sustainability communication.