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Main Title Beyond dams : options & alternatives /
Publisher American Rivers,
Year Published 2004
OCLC Number 67290313
Subjects Dam retirement--United States ; Dams--Environmental aspects--United States ; Stream ecology--United States ; Floodplain management--United States
Holdings
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Status
EJBM  TC540.B49 2004 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 04/21/2006
Collation 89 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Notes
Alternatives to dams -- Water supply -- Water diversion & irrigation methods -- Infiltration galleries & wells -- Screened intake pipes -- Seasonal dams -- Consolidated diversions -- Field practices -- Management strategies -- System modifications -- Water management alternatives -- Urban design & infrastructure -- Rainwater harvesting -- Recycled (Gray) water -- Conservation pricing -- Water-saving devices -- Desalination plants -- Flood management -- In urban areas -- In agricultural areas -- Reducing runoff -- Breaching or setting back levees -- Restoring meanders -- Constructing bypass channels -- Riparian & in-river flood management -- Separating the people & the threat -- Flood proofing -- Resettlement -- Energy -- End-use efficiency -- Emerging technologies -- Wind power -- Solar power -- Fuel cells and microturbines.