Coming out of his house on Mam Street in Concord, Massachu-setts, he would pause for a
moment to consult his instincts. Which way should he go for his ramble into the countryside …

Daily pre-dam and post-dam discharge data for Kenya's largest river, the Tana, were
analysed using flood frequency analysis and computation of various indicators of hydrologic …

Studies of populations affected by Large Dams are usually about physically displaced and
resettled communities. This book on the Volta River Project breaks with the mould and …

Man and water are closely related in a dualistic manner: on one hand water has great
influence on man's welfare and social development, on the other man's activities greatly …

This book discusses the environmental impact of water resources projects. Information from
literature related to the implementation of studies on water resources projects such as dams …

Addresses the difficult question of how agricultural policies and projects can be modified to
improve the health of populations. Two sets of problems are identified: those in developing …

In a dynamic coastal environment, the morphology of a sandbar is anticipated to change
regularly, particularly when there is a large annual sediment supply. The study explored the …

Interregional water transfer is not new: it has been practised from time immemorial. For
example, the ancient Egyptians diverted river water over long distances several thousand …

This new three volume series presents a broad and integrated approach to water
management, purification, and conservation in arid climates. Volume one includes an …

Literature suggests a linkage between internationally shared water resources and conflict
potential. Anthony R. Turton, Marian J. Patrick and Frédéric Julien examine transboundary …