Land reclamation & drainage books

122 books were found.

Land Drainage and Irrigation

Land Drainage and Irrigation

Author: Salvatore Ciriacono ,  Dr. Joyce Brown
ISBN: 9780860787525
Format: Hardback
$441.00

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Water and the Environment: Innovation Issues in Irrigation and Drainage

Water and the Environment: Innovation Issues in Irrigation...

Author: John Gowing ,  Luis Santos Pereira
ISBN: 9780419237105
Format: Hardback
$392.00

Address imbalances between availability and demand, degradation of surface and ground waters, inter-sectorial, inter-regional...  Read More >>

Planning the Management, Operation, and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Systems: A Guide for the Preparation of Strategies and Manuals (Revised Edition)

Planning the Management, Operation, and Maintenance...

Author: World Bank
ISBN: 9780821340677
Format: Paperback
$58.08

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Contaminated Land: Problems and Solutions, Second Edition

Contaminated Land: Problems and Solutions, Second Edition...

Author: T. Cairney ,  D.M. Hobson
ISBN: 9780419230908
Format: Hardback
$420.00

This book provides an overview of the reclamation of chemically contaminated land, reviewing methods and strategies...  Read More >>

Battling the Inland Sea: Floods, Public Policy, and the Sacramento Valley

Battling the Inland Sea: Floods, Public Policy, and...

Author: Robert Kelley ,  David N. Kennedy
ISBN: 9780520214286
Format: Paperback
$55.95

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Revetment Systems Against Wave Attack - A Design Manual

Revetment Systems Against Wave Attack - A Design Manual...

Author: Kirsty McConnell
ISBN: 9780727727060
Format: Paperback
$133.95

A range of revetment systems are used to provide protection against wave attack to flood embarkments, reclamations...  Read More >>

Land Reclamation: Achieving Sustainable Benefits

Land Reclamation: Achieving Sustainable Benefits

Author: H.R. Fox ,  A.D. McIntosh
ISBN: 9789058090027
Format: Hardback
$225.00

The aspects of land reclamation covered in this book include environmental impact, land value, economic regeneration...  Read More >>

Coastal Stabilization

Coastal Stabilization

Author: Rong-chung John Hsu (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia & National Sun Yat-sen Univ, Taiwan) ,  Richard Silvester (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia)
ISBN: 9789810231545
Format: Paperback
$134.64

This volume includes a host of methods for retaining sediment on the coastal areas where it is required. Examples...  Read More >>

Coastal Engineering 1996: Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth International Conference Held in Orlando, Florida, September 2-6, 1996

Coastal Engineering 1996: Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth...

Author: Billy L. Edge
ISBN: 9780784402429
Format: Hardback
$1117.80

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Recharge of Phreatic Aquifers in (Semi-)Arid Areas: IAH International Contributions to Hydrogeology 19

Recharge of Phreatic Aquifers in (Semi-)Arid Areas:...

Author: Ian Simmers (Vrije University Amsterdam, the Netherlands) ,  J.M.H. Hendrickx
ISBN: 9789054106944
Format: Hardback
$240.00

This volume on the recharge of phreatic aquifiers in (semi-)arid areas includes coverage of: recharge principles,...  Read More >>

Crops, People and Irrigation: Water allocation practices of farmers and engineers

Crops, People and Irrigation: Water allocation practices...

Author: Geert Diemer ,  Frans Huibers
ISBN: 9781853393044
Format: Paperback
$46.45

In the case studies irrigation engineers describe water distribution practices as they actually occur in various...  Read More >>

A New Era for Irrigation

A New Era for Irrigation

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies
ISBN: 9780309053310
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Provides data, examples, and commentary on issues such as growing competition for water resources. This book identifies...  Read More >>

Landscape Irrigation: Design and Management

Landscape Irrigation: Design and Management

Author: Stephen W. Smith
ISBN: 9780471038245
Format: Hardback
$250.80

A total, all-in-one guide to modern landscape irrigation strategies, techniques, and hardware Landscape Irrigation...  Read More >>

Minesite Recultivation

Minesite Recultivation

Author: Reinhard F. Hüttl ,  Thomas Heinkele
ISBN: 9780792342458
Format: Hardback
$298.32

International Symposium, Cottbus, Germany, 6-8 June 1994  Read More >>

Biotechnical and Soil Bioengineering Slope Stabilization: A Practical Guide for Erosion Control

Biotechnical and Soil Bioengineering Slope Stabilization:...

Author: Donald H. Gray (University of Michigan) ,  Robbin B. Sotir (Robbin B. Sotir & Associates, Inc.)
ISBN: 9780471049784
Format: Hardback
$298.95

Biotechnical slope stabilization and soil bioengineering are techniques that use plants to stabilize slopes and...  Read More >>

Irrigation and Hydraulic Technology: Medieval Spain and its Legacy

Irrigation and Hydraulic Technology: Medieval Spain...

Author: Thomas F. Glick
ISBN: 9780860785408
Format: Hardback
$315.00

These essays describe the diffusion of hydraulic institutions and techniques from the Islamic world into medieval...  Read More >>

How to Make and Use the Treadle Irrigation Pump

How to Make and Use the Treadle Irrigation Pump

Author: Carl Bielenberg ,  Hugh Allen
ISBN: 9781853393129
Format: Paperback
$33.51

The current design in this manual has evolved from the Bangladesh original into a fully portable pump with both...  Read More >>

Halophytes and Biosaline Agriculture

Halophytes and Biosaline Agriculture

Author: Choukr-AllAh ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780824796648
Format: Hardback
$654.59

"""Delineates the unique ability of halophytes to revegetate salt-affected land. Provides easy access to current...  Read More >>

The Re-Use of Contaminated Land: A Handbook of Risk Assessement

The Re-Use of Contaminated Land: A Handbook of Risk...

Author: Tom Cairney (W. A. Fairhurst & Partners)
ISBN: 9780471948933
Format: Hardback
$481.95

Reclaiming contaminated land for productive re-use involves ensuring that this recycling does not expose the public...  Read More >>

Restoration and Recovery of an Industrial Region: Progress in Restoring the Smelter-Damaged Landscape Near Sudbury, Canada

Restoration and Recovery of an Industrial Region: Progress...

Author: John M. Gunn
ISBN: 9780387944302
Format: Hardback
$340.56

This book describes, in a manner accessible to a wide audience, the damage and the efforts at environmental restoration...  Read More >>

Groundwater Recharge and Wells: A Guide to Aquifer Storage Recovery

Groundwater Recharge and Wells: A Guide to Aquifer Storage...

Author: R. David G. Pyne ,  G. Pyne
ISBN: 9781566700979
Format: Hardback
$190.00

This practical guide reviews the technical constraints and issues that have been addressed and resolved through...  Read More >>

Subirrigation and Controlled Drainage

Subirrigation and Controlled Drainage

Author: Frank M. D'Itri (Michigan State University) ,  Y.T. Galganov
ISBN: 9781566701396
Format: Hardback
$527.87

Subirrigation and Controlled Drainage provides information by four subject groups: subirrigation/controlled drainage...  Read More >>

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