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Covering the various aspects of water and climate change, Climate
Change and Water Resources presents the principles of climate
change science and its effects on earth's water supply. Utilizing
the knowledge and expertise from well-known experts in the field,
the text provides a broad outline of the many interrelated aspects
of climate variations, climate change, and connections to water
resources. Designed to help managers with developing strategies,
implementing policies, and investing in infrastructure and
information sources for integrated water resources management, the
text addresses many issues regarding climate change and water
resources. It also includes adaptation options, which are essential
to water resource sustainability. The material is divided into four
sections. The first part of the book provides an introduction to
climate change and considers theoretical aspects and available
tools. The second part of the book examines the impacts that
climate change has on the water sector. The third part focuses on
the different adaptation measures needed to minimize the effects of
climate change. The fourth part presents a number of case studies.
Focused on climate change in the water sector, Climate Change and
Water Resources closely analyzes scientific research and fuels
study for a greater understanding of climate change and the proper
management of water. This text is useful for undergraduate and
postgraduate students, scientists, and design engineers as well as
those working at research institutes and implementing and planning
agencies.
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