Environmental Hydrology and Hydraulics: Eco-technological Practices for Sustainable Development (Hardcover)

Preface
CHAPTER 1
Eco-hydrological Background
1.1 Environmental Hydrology in General
1.2 Hydrologic Cycle and its Processes
1.3 Precipitation-Runoff-Infiltration-Evaporation Analysis
1.4 The Water Balance
1.5 Water Bodies
References
CHAPTER 2
Water Uses
2.1 General
2.2 Water supply for Rural and Urban Neighborhoods
2.3 Water for Agriculture
2.4 Water for Industries
2.5 Water for Hydropower Generation
2.6 Water for Navigation
2.7 Water for Pisciculture
2.8 Water For Recreation
References
CHAPTER 3
Hydraulic Principles and Eco-friendly
Design Approach
3.1 Conservation Principles in General
3.2 Mass Conservation Principle and Applications
3.3 Energy Conservation Principle and Applications
3.4 Momentum Conservation Principle and Applications
3.5 Angular Momentum Conservation Principles
and Applications
3.6 Flow Measurement Devices in Pipes and Open Channels
3.7 Basic Considerations for Eco-friendly Design of
Water Systems
References
CHAPTER 4
Water Hazards and their Management
4.1 Hazards in General: An Overview
4.2 Water and the Nature of its Pollution
4.3 Flood Disaster and its Management
4.4 Landslide Hazards and their Management
4.5 Disaster due to Collapse of Dams
4.6 Hazards due to Droughts
4.7 Information and System Organization for
Disaster Mitigation
References
CHAPTER 5
Eco-technological Practices for Sustainable
Development
5.1 General
5.2 Traditional Water Conservation Practices
5.3 Recent Eco-technological Practices
5.4 Sustainable Development through Integrated
Water Management
References
Appendix
Index
Color Plate Section