TY - BOOK AU - Cech,Thomas V. TI - Principles of water resources: history, development, management, and policy SN - 0-471-48475-X U1 - 553.7/C387 21 PY - 2005/// CY - Hoboken PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - GESTIÓN DE LOS RECURSOS HÍDRICOS KW - AGUA KW - POLÍTICA GUBERNAMENTAL KW - ABASTECIMIENTO DE AGUA N1 - Incluye índice: páginas 455-468; Incluye referencias bibliográficas al final de cada capítulo; Contenido: 1. Historical perspective of water use and development -- 2. The hydrologic cycle, climate, and weather -- 3. Surface water hydrology -- 4. Groundwater hydrology -- 5. Water quality -- 6. Municipal and irrigation water development -- 7. Dams -- 8. Water allocation law -- 9. Federal water agencies -- 10. Local, regional, state, and multistate water management agencies -- 11. Drinking water and wastewater treatment -- 12. Water, fish, and wildlife -- 13. The economics of water -- 14. Water use conflicts -- 15. Emerging water issues ER -