Pereira, Luis Santos

Coping with water scarcity: addressing the challenges / by Luis Santos Pereira , lan Cordery and Lacovos lacovides - New York: Springer, 2009. - xiv, 382: p.

1.Introduction--
2.Water scarcity concepts --
3.Physical characteristics and processes leading to water scarcity --
4.Droughts and desertification--
5.Conceptual thinking in coping with water scarcity--
6.Surface water use and harvesting--
7.Groundwater use and recharge--
8.Using Non-conventional water resources --
9.Water conservation and saving: concepts and performance --
10.Water conservation and saving measures and practices --
11.Social,economic,cultural, legal and institutional constraints and issues--
12.Education .

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Water resources development

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