Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity: Environmental Impacts and Analysis of Drought and Water

Name: Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity: Environmental Impacts and Analysis of Drought and Water
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ISBN-10: 149873104X
ISBN-13: 9781498731041
Series: Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity
Pages: 703
Language: English
Published: 2017-06-27
Publisher: CRC Press
Authors: Saeid Eslamian, Faezeh A. Eslamian

Description

This volume includes over 30 chapters, written by experts from around the world. It examines the environmental aspects of drought such as groundwater and soil contamination, river low-flow, urban water quality, and desertification. It also examines the effects of climate change and variability on drought, and discusses the differences in groundwater, rainfall, and temperatures and their related effects. It presents analytical modeling for better understanding drought in uncertain and changing climates.