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SOURCEBOOK ALTERNAT TECHN FRESHWA

Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in West Asia

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Technical Publication Series
14 Jun 2002
The West Asian Region is characterized by its aridity and vast deserts where water evaporates quickly or is absorbed into the soil before it can be properly used or contained. Throughout history inhabitants of this region have developed technologies to capture and keep water, making the best out ...
ENVIRO SOUND TECHNOL FOR WASTEWATE

Environmentally Sound Technologies for Wastewater and Stormwater Management

An International Source Book

Series:
Technical Publication Series
14 Jun 2002
This publication is a sequel to the 'International Source Book on Environmentally Sound Technologies for Municipal Solid Waste Management'. The urgent need for information on how to deal with wastewater is clearly shown by the fact that nearly 3 billion people are without adequate sanitation and ...
INTEGR WASTE MNGMT PRACTICES

Integrated Waste Management Practices to Protect Freshwater Resources

Case Studies from West Asia, the Mediterranean and the Arab Region

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Technical Publication Series
22 Mar 2002
The 1999 Inter-Regional Workshop on Technologies for Waste Management was organized in response to the growing needs of cities in West Asia, the Mediterranean and the Arab Region to build their management and decision making capacity in environmental management. This publication contains nine cas...
PLANNING & MNGMT LAKES & RESERV

Planning and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs

An Integrated Approach to Eutrophication - A Student's Guide

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Technical Publication Series
13 Jul 2001
This publication provides an overview of the problems and possible solutions associated with eutrophication in freshwater lakes and reservoirs. It takes a look at the origins of the problems, their consequences, solutions and prognoses under an integrated approach. The publication also outlines a...
TECHNICAL WORKBOOK ON ENVIRO

Technical Workbook on Environmental Management Tools for Decision Analysis

Technical Reference and Workbook

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Technical Publication Series
15 Dec 2000
A recurrent subject of discussion is the need for integrating environmental considerations in making decisions that have impact on development, whether at the national, industrial or community level. This workbook provides several environmental management tools that can be useful for environmenta...
PLANNING & MNGMT LAKES & RESERV

Planning and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs

An Integrated Approach to Eutrophication

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Technical Publication Series
7 Jul 2000
This book is the result of the participation of 26 experts involved with the management of freshwater resources from Africa, Europe, North and South America, Asia and Oceania. Their experiences on the causes and possible ways to prevent eutrophication have been assembled here. While this publicat...
TECHNOLOGY NEEDS FOR LAKE MNGMT

Technology Needs for Lake Management in Indonesia Case Studies

Lakes Rawa Danau and Rawa Pening, Java

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Technical Publication Series
7 Jul 2000
This publication provides a general diagnostic analysis of Rawa Danau and Rawa Penning. It describes and discusses environmentally sound technologies and management practices that are appropriate for the preservation of both water bodies in Indonesia. The information gathered for this book was co...
SOURCEBOOK ALTERNAT TECHN FRESHWA

Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in Africa

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Technical Publication Series
9 Jul 1999
Freshwater resources have been dwindling over the years, while the demand for high quality water has been steadily increasing. Aimed particularly at water resource planners and managers, this reference document presents a comprehensive overview of the technologies for the augmentation of freshwat...
ENVIRO RISK ASSESSMENT FOR SUSTAIN

Environmental Risk Assessment for Sustainable Cities

Series:
Technical Publication Series
28 Feb 1997