River Flow 2006, Two Volume Set
Author | : Rui M.L. Ferreira |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 2278 |
Release | : 2006-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439833865 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439833869 |
Rating | : 4/5 (869 Downloads) |
Download or read book River Flow 2006, Two Volume Set written by Rui M.L. Ferreira and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-09-14 with total page 2278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rivers are complex entities. In addition to being valuable wildlife habitats, they support human activities by providing water for human usage, renewable energy and convenient transportation. Rivers may also pose threats to riverine communities, in the form of floods and other natural or man-induced hazards.Contemporary societies recognize their re