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Water Resources in Slovakia: Part I

Assessment and Development

  • An invaluable source of information and the latest findings in the field
  • Written by experts in the field
  • Appeals to environmental managers, scientists and policymakers

Part of the book series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry (HEC, volume 69)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
  2. Key Facts About Water Resources in Slovakia

    • M. Zeleňáková, M. Fendeková
    Pages 3-19
  3. Water Supply and Demand in Slovakia

    • M. Fendeková, M. Zeleňáková
    Pages 63-78
  4. Irrigation of Arable Land in Slovakia: History and Perspective

    • Ľuboš Jurík, K. Halászová, J. Pokrývková, Š. Rehák
    Pages 81-96
  5. Quality of Water Required for Irrigation

    • T. Kaletová, Ľ. Jurík
    Pages 97-113
  6. Small Water Reservoirs: Sources of Water for Irrigation

    • Ľ. Jurík, M. Zeleňáková, T. Kaletová, A. Arifjanov
    Pages 115-131
  7. Influence of Acid Mine Drainage on Surface Water Quality

    • M. Bálintová, E. Singovszká, M. Holub, Š. Demčák
    Pages 239-258
  8. Formation of Acid Mine Drainage in Sulphide Ore Deposits

    • A. Luptáková, P. Andráš
    Pages 259-276
  9. Groundwater: An Important Resource of Drinking Water in Slovakia

    • D. Barloková, J. Ilavský
    Pages 277-301
  10. Influence of Mining Activities on Quality of Groundwater

    • J. Ilavský, D. Barloková
    Pages 303-331
  11. Wastewater Management and Water Resources in Slovakia

    • Štefan Stanko, Ivona Škultétyová
    Pages 335-353
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 387-392

About this book

This volume presents up-to-date information on the status and assessment of water resources in Slovakia and methods for their development. The major themes include key facts about Slovakian water resources, their assessment and development; water supply and demand; irrigation water; groundwater; water and sediment quality with a focus on mining water; wastewater management in Slovakia; and rainwater management. The book closes with general conclusions and recommendations for future research. It is a valuable resource for graduate students and researchers as well as for decision makers involved in sustainable development.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Engineering, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt

    Abdelazim M. Negm

  • Faculty of Civil Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Košice, Kosice, Slovakia

    Martina Zeleňáková

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Hardcover Book USD 329.99
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