The Role of Technology in Water Resources Planning and Management

Technology plays a vital role in influencing sound decisions regarding water resources. The mission of this book is to show the impact technology has had on water resource planning and management historically, and into the future. This study provides: The range of technologies applicable to water resource planning, management, and policy making The research and analysis of new technologies such as adaptive management, shared vision modeling, and geographic information systems A foundation for research into similar disciplines Selected case studies cover a variety of settings, materials, and insights into new technological approaches. This publication is a valuable resource for students, engineers, practitioners, and educators.

• Author: Elizabeth M. Perez, Warren Viessman
• Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
• Published: 2009
• Pages: 134