Beschreibung:
Mike Acreman is Head of Low Flows, Ecology and Wetlands at the Institute of Hydrology, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK.
Change will continue to be a major feature of UK hydrology in the future. This book provides an understanding of the changing hydrology of the UK and the international scene today and looks to the needs of the future.
Section 1; Climate Change and UK Hydrology; Land Use Change; River Channel Modification in the UK; Causes of Catchment Scale Hydrological Changes; Section 2; River Flows; River water quality; Groundwater; Lakes and ponds; Wetlands; Section 3; Responsibilities and strategies of UK organisations; Planning and managing for the future; Role of the British Hydrological Society; Future UK Hydrological Research