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- Provides new insights into the impact of climate change on water resources
- Written by experts in the field
- Appeals to environmental managers, scientists and policymakers
Part of the book series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry (HEC, volume 70)
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This book offers up-to-date information on the impact of climate change on water resources in Slovakia, the occurrence of drought and floods, hazards and protection methods. The topics covered include hydrological extremes, such as droughts and flood, in Slovakia; risk assessment and protection; sustainable management; and water management in buildings. The closing chapter provides general conclusions and recommendations for future research. It appeals to graduate students and researchers as well as to decision makers involved in planning future water resources in Slovakia.
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Book Title: Water Resources in Slovakia: Part II
Book Subtitle: Climate Change, Drought and Floods
Editors: Abdelazim M. Negm, Martina Zeleňáková
Series Title: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92865-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-92864-7Published: 19 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-92865-4Published: 08 December 2018
Series ISSN: 1867-979X
Series E-ISSN: 1616-864X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 343
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 90 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environmental Chemistry, Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts, Hydrology/Water Resources, Hydrogeology, Sustainable Development, Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management