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Water Management and the Environment: Case Studies

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Editors:
  1. Martina Zelenakova

    1. Technical University of Košice, Košice, Slovakia

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  • Presents a unique fusion of water management problems and topical issues of interest to a wide audience of researchers and scientists
  • Contains a rich resource of unpublished data from excellent research from all over Europe
  • Gives an overview of international approaches to water management
  • Focuses on water pollution from different points of view

Part of the book series: Water Science and Technology Library (WSTL, volume 86)

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Conference proceedings info: WINEC 2017.

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Water and Landscape

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Possible Use of Water Areas by Disabled People

      • Pavla Kotásková, Jitka Fialová, Mariana Jakubisová, Miloslav Šlezingr, Pavlína Procházková
      Pages 3-28

    3. Construction of Hydrotechnical Structures in Terms of Rational Management of Mineral Resources

      • Slávka Gałaś, Andrzej Gałaś
      Pages 29-41

    4. The Impact of Rainwater Harvesting System Location on Their Financial Efficiency: A Case Study in Poland

      • Agnieszka Stec, Daniel Słyś
      Pages 43-63

    5. Participatory Management for Rainwater Harvesting in Patan, Nepal

      • Zuzana Boukalová, Jan Těšitel, Binod Das Gurung, Daniel Kahuda
      Pages 65-83

    6. Geomorphologic Hazard in Romania. Typology and Areal Distribution

      • Florina Grecu
      Pages 85-99

  3. Climate Change: Floods and Droughts

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
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    2. Backwater Floods—Case Studies with Punctual and Extremely Rare Manifestation on the Romanian Territory. A Review

      • Gheorghe Romanescu
      Pages 103-123

    3. Winter Phenomena (Ice Jam) on Rivers from the Romanian Upper Tisa Watershed in 2006–2017 Winter Season

      • Daniel Sabău, Gheorghe Şerban, Istvan Kocsis, Petrică Stroi, Răzvan Stroi
      Pages 125-174

    4. Relation Between Air Temperature and Inland Surface Water Temperature During Climate Change (1961–2014): Case Study of the Polish Lowland

      • Włodzimierz Marszelewski, Bożena Pius
      Pages 175-195

    5. Overview of River-Induced Hazards in Romania: Impacts and Management

      • Liliana Zaharia, Gabriela Ioana-Toroimac
      Pages 197-211
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About this book

This book brings together contributions from experts in water management, scientists, researchers, academics and lecturers, sharing  experiences and successes in this field. It is devoted to a wide range of water resources management issues, including water quality to water quantity, considering all impacts of water issues in the environment. The book presents international approaches to the latest developments in both the fundamental bases and the applicability of state-of-the-art knowledge that can be effectively used for solving a variety of large problems in integrated water resources management. The main focus of the book is on water pollution - physical, chemical, biological, and geographical pollution, hydrology problems, and limnology tasks.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Technical University of Košice, Košice, Slovakia

    Martina Zelenakova

About the editor

Martina Zeleňáková is currently an Associate Professor at the Institute of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, the Technical University of Košice. In the context of her scientific research activities she has focused on environmental impact assessment, water management, and the assessment of environmental risks in river basins in relation to flood events, drought and sources of pollution. The results of her work have been published in books, national and international journals, and national and international conferences proceedings. Dr Zeleňáková has engaged in national and international projects, also as the principal investigator.

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