Boeken Hydroloog

Tides: A Very Short Introduction

The tide is important to Earth's climate, the biological productivity of our seas, and our hunt for renewable energy sources. It is also thought to have played a role in the evolution of life on Earth. This book explains the nature and cause of the tide, its observation and prediction, unusual tides, and their relevance …

Rivers of Power

'As fascinating as it is beautifully written' JARED DIAMOND, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs and Steel Rivers, more than any road, technology or political event, have shaped the course of civilization. Rivers have opened frontiers, defined borders, supported trade, generated energy and fed billions. Most of our greatest cities stand on river banks or …

Quantum Physics Basic Principles

H2O Biography Of Water

The brilliantly told and gripping story of the most familiar - yet, amazingly, still poorly understood - substance in the universe: Water.

QGIS for Hydrological Applications - Second Edition

Learn GIS skills for catchment hydrology and water management with QGIS for Hydrological Applications!This updated, second edition, workbook teaches GIS and applies the state of the art functionality of QGIS 3.x for hydrological applications.

Paradigms and Theories Influencing Policies in the South African and International Water Sectors

This book presents a new way of looking at and analyzing policies, programs and/or plans in which research scientists have used their knowledge to develop mechanisms such as South Africa's National Water Resource Strategy, Second Edition; Australian and South African climate change adaptation strategies for government entities and the UNDP's Water and Ocean Governance focus …

I Am Here

What comfort can an agnostic give people who are suffering or dying? Looking for more meaning in his work, Johannes Klabbers gave up a tenured academic position to spend his days caring for the sick and dying. He trained as a secular pastoral carer in a cancer hospital, and from the patients there he learned …

Analytical Groundwater Modeling

This book covers the theoretical aspects of mathematical groundwater models. It is aimed at advanced (under)graduate university students, as well as practicing hydrogeologists. The focus is on the fundamentals of the quantitative methods used to simulate, understand, and investigate groundwater systems.

Routledge Handbook of Water Law and Policy

This comprehensive handbook explores the pivotal nature of law and policy in efforts to ensure that water enables positive responses to these challenges and provides a basis for sound governance.

Springer Proceedings in Physics 223 - Modern Problems of the Physics of Liquid Systems

This book presents a collection of selected reviews from PLMMP 2018 that address modern problems in the fields of liquids, solutions and confined systems, critical phenomena, as well as colloidal and biological systems. The papers focus on state-of-the-art developments in the contemporary physics of liquid matter, and are divided into four parts: (i) water and …