New Methods for River Management

Author: Schmidt
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book systematically introduces the management experiences of several important rivers, such as the Rhine, Meuse, Mississippi, Elbe, Oder, Vistula, Danube, Mekong, and Paraguay Rivers, through the study of more than ten river management cases from abroad. The content covers multiple aspects, including legislation for basin management, the establishment of basin management agencies, public participation in basin management, the management of basin water resources and water environment, economic measures for basin management, post-effect evaluation of basin management measures, the management of international rivers, and conflicts and trade-offs in basin management.