Water engineering and management through time : learning from history /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cabrera, Enrique, 1948-, Arregui, Francisco, 1972-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2010]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Fernando Moreno García
  • Preface / Enrique Cabrera & Francisco Arregui
  • Water engineering and management through time. Learning from history / Enrique Cabrera & Francisco Arregui
  • Water engineering and management in the early Bronze Age civilizations / Pierre Louis Viollet
  • Water engineering and management in ancient Egypt / Larry Mays
  • Water engineering and management in the classic civilizations / Henning Fahlbusch
  • Water engineering and management in al-Andalus / José Roldan
  • Hydraulic advances in the 19th and 20th centuries : from Navier over Prandtl into the future / Willi H. Hager
  • Water, history and sustainability, a complex trinomial hard to harmonise in Mediterranean countries / Concepción Bru & Enrique Cabrera
  • Water and agriculture. Present and future trends / Martín Sevilla Jiménez
  • Water and the city in the 21st century. A panoramic vision / Steve Buchberger & Enrique Cabrera
  • European water research : from past to future trends / Avelino González
  • The interdisciplinary challenge in water policy : the case of "water governance" / J.E. Castro
  • The future of water management : the case for long-range interconnections / M. Fanelli
  • Water resources in developing countries : the Millennium Development Goals in the 21st century / C. Fernández-Jauregui
  • Water challenges in the 21st century / Philip H. Burgi
  • Conclusions / Enrique Hernández.