| Main Title |
Hydrological effects of urbanization : report of the Sub-group on the Effects of Urbanization on the Hydrological Environment of the Co-ordinating Council of the International Hydrological Decade / |
| Other Authors |
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| CORP Author |
Co-ordinating Council of the International Hydrological Decade. Sub-group on the Effects of Urbanization on the Hydrological Environment. |
| Publisher |
Unesco Press, |
| Year Published |
1974 |
| OCLC Number |
02913968 |
| ISBN |
9231012231; 9789231012235 |
| Subjects |
Hydrology--Europe ;
Hydrology--United States ;
Urban hydrology ;
Waterbalans (hydrologie) ;
Urbanisatie ;
CITIES ;
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ;
Water--Pollution ;
Water-supply engineering--Environmental aspects
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJDM |
GB720.C66 v.18 |
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Env Science Center Library/Ft Meade,MD |
03/15/1996 |
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| Collation |
280 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents Notes |
INTRODUCTION: Purpose and scope -- Urbanization -- Environmental effects -- Urban hydrology -- Urban hydrological research and development -- SUMMARY OF FINDINGS: Urban hydrological system -- Urbanization indices -- Climatic effects -- Changes in surface and groundwater flows -- Water supply and water conservation -- Water quality and pollution effects -- Other hydrological implications -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: General status, conclusions and recommendations -- Current activities -- Inquiry on research needs -- Major research and development needs -- International co-operation -- Recommendations for international action. |
