Groundwater Modelling in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas

Book Overview

Arid and semi-arid regions face major challenges in the management of scarce freshwater resources under pressures of population, economic development, climate change, pollution and over-abstraction. Groundwater is commonly the most important water resource in these areas. Groundwater models are widely used globally to understand groundwater systems and to guide decisions on management. However, the hydrology of arid and semi-arid areas is very different...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107690110
• ISBN13: 9781107690110
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"