Managing Water in River and Reservoir Systems: Water Resources, Institutional Practices, and Constructed Infrastructure in Texas.
Managing Water in River and Reservoir Systems: Water Resources,
Institutional Practices, and Constructed Infrastructure in Texas
provides an overview of effective river and reservoir system water
management, discussing the collaborative endeavors of international,
federal, interstate, state, river basin, and local agencies, private sector
enterprises, and the water management community, using the state of
Texas as a case study.
Topics include:
- Water resources management,
- Institutional framework for river and
- reservoir system water management,
- Reservoir and river system operations,
- Computer databases and modeling systems,
- River system hydrology,
- River and reservoir system development, and
- Water management in river basins.
This treatise on water management in Texas by author Ralph Wurbs provides fundamental knowledge applicable nationally and globally that can be very useful for professional water resources planners and managers, civil engineers, environmental scientists, elected and appointed officials at all levels of government, private sector industrial and agricultural water users, university students, and researchers. even global scale.
