The Price of Water by Stephen Merrett (Hardback Book)

Name: The Price of Water by Stephen Merrett (Hardback Book)
Brand: IWA Publishing

IWA Publishing

The Second Edition of the Price of Water expands on the coverage of the first edition and ambitiously develops the theme of the proper management of river basins, both with respect to the control of rivers\u0092 water quality and the defence of their quantitative flows from source to sea. Using the hydrosocial balance concept of the first edition, and the grand theory of catchment water deficits, a remarkable breakthrough is made in understanding how river flows are destroyed by human society. Drawing on extensive empirical research into the Kafue River Basin and the Thames River Basin, it is shown that the exhaustion of river flows that we see on a world-wide scale can be explained by just five measurable \u0091drivers\u0092 to basin surplus and basin deficit. Moreover, by specifying the key drivers and\n\nThe Price of Water\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price adverti;