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Water management

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Agricola: Agricultural Online Access
  2. ASCE Journals and Periodicals
  3. Australian Geological Survey Organisation
  4. Bob's Plumbing Advice
  5. Environmental Protection Agency Global Warming
  6. Everglades Field Trip
  7. Handbook for the Economic Analysis of Water Supply Projects
  8. Living Lakes
  9. theplumber.com
  10. Water and Conflict
  11. Water Resources of the United States
  12. World's Water
  13. WWW Virtual Library: Irrigation and Related Topics

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Agricola: Agricultural Online Access
Database of bibliographic records covering materials dating from the 16th century to the present. Encompasses all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, alternative farming practices and agricultural economics, products and engineering.
     Author: National Agricultural Library
     Subjects: agricultural research, soil science, water management
     DeweyClass: 630
     Resource type: opac
ASCE Journals and Periodicals
Tables of contents of 25 civil engineering journals, covering Aerospace Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Bridge Engineering, Cold Regions Engineering, Composites for Construction, Computing in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Energy Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Hydrologic Engineering, Infrastructure Systems, Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Management in Engineering, Materials in Civil Engineering, Performance of Constructed Facilities, Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice, Structural Engineering, Surveying Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning and Development, Water Resources Planning and Management, Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering.
     Author: American Society of Civil Engineers
     Subjects: civil engineering, water management
     DeweyClass: 624
     Resource type: journals
Australian Geological Survey Organisation
AGSO's responsibilities are to provide geoscientific maps, research and information to support sustainable development of Australia's mineral and petroleum industries, management of the Australian Ocean Territory, identification and mitigation of geological hazards, and sustainable management of Australia's land and groundwater resources.
     Author: Australian Geological Survey Organisation
     Subjects: australian geography, geological surveys, water management
     DeweyClass: 559
     Resource type: institution
Bob's Plumbing Advice
Free plumbing and central heating advice for the DIY enthusiast. Offers tips on how to fix taps, washing machines, and a non-flushing toilet. Also outlines how best to remove a radiator, insulate pipes, select tools, and explains the differences between a range of heating systems. The author offers a costed tuition service for those who may need additional help.
     Author: Bailey, Bob
     Subjects: water management
     DeweyClass: 696.1
     Resource type: guide
Environmental Protection Agency Global Warming
Information about global warming in 50 US states, summarising expected climate change. Also includes details of human health, water resources, agriculture, forests and ecosystems.
     Author: Environmental Protection Agency
     Subjects: global change, water management
     DeweyClass: 363.738
     Resource type: documents
Everglades Field Trip
Documents describing the natural conditions of the Florida Everglades under the headings hydrology, geology and biology, with information on endangered species such as the Florida Panther and the Snail Kite. Also provides information on anthropogenic effects on the Everglades ecosystem such as the development of the current water management system in south Florida and the creation of parks, refuges and preserves.
     Author: Duke University Wetland Center
     Subjects: united states natural resources, water management
     DeweyClass: 917
     Resource type: documents, images
Handbook for the Economic Analysis of Water Supply Projects
Handbook written for non-economists involved in the planning, preparation, implementation, and management of water supply projects. Case studies are used to illustrate each topic, such as demand analysis and forecasting, least-cost analysis, financial and economic benefit-cost analysis, and financial sustainability and pricing. Chapters are available for download as PDF files.
     Author: Asian Development Bank
     Subjects: water management
     DeweyClass: 627
     Resource type: guide, non-fiction ebook
Living Lakes
An interactive map pinpoints specific lakes around the world and details watershed characteristics, geological history, biological characteristics, and the human history of each area. Agricultural, urban, and open space issues, such as fisheries and habitat conservation, are discussed, and solutions to such problems are presented. A discussion forum is also provided for enthusiasts.
     Author: Living Lakes Partnership
     Subjects: hydrology, natural history, water management, water quality
     DeweyClass: 551.482
     Resource type: interactive map
theplumber.com
Source of plumbing advice suited to both professionals and laymen. Provides a care and repair handbook, advice on handling common problems, and a selection of media stories relating to the industry. The history of plumbing is traced from ancient times through to more recent inventions such as Spirotherm's Air Eliminator, Halsey Taylor's Combination Coolers, and Wirsbo PEX Tubing.
     Author: Daughtry, Hill
     Subjects: waste management, water management
     DeweyClass: 696.1
     Resource type: documents
Water and Conflict
Discusses the political role of water in the Jordan River Basin, and relates politics and conflict to water resources. Also covers water in Southern Africa, and general topics related to water, international conflict and cooperation and sources of international water law.
     Author: Deconinck, Stefan
     Subjects: international relations, water management
     DeweyClass: 327
     Resource type: documents
Water Resources of the United States
Extensive collection of documents and facts sheets about US water resources, nationally and by state.
     Author: US Geological Survey
     Subjects: united states natural resources, water management, water quality
     DeweyClass: 557
     Resource type: document collection
World's Water
Tables, figures and maps depicting freshwater supply and withdrawal, and desalination capacity by country. Includes links to organisations, institutions, and individuals working in the fields of environmental development, water efficiency, sanitation, and public health.
     Author: Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment and Security
     Subjects: water management, water quality
     DeweyClass: 363.6
     Resource type: maps, reference data
WWW Virtual Library: Irrigation and Related Topics
Extensive resources in irrigation and hydrology. Arranged by topic including links to research, software, projects, discussion lists, organisations, irrigation and drought management, water resources and research.
     Author: Stein, Thomas M.
     Subjects: crops, deserts, hydrology, water management
     DeweyClass: 627.52
     Resource type: index