Stochastic and Statistical Methods in Hydrology and Environmental Engineering Volume 4: Effective Environmental Management for Sustainable Development

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Synopsis

In this landmark set of papers, experts from around the world present the latest and most promising approaches to both the theory and practice of effective environmental management. To achieve sustainable development, organizations and individual citizens must comply with environmental laws and regulations. Accordingly, a major contribution of this book is the presentation of original techniques for designing effective environmental policies, regulations, inspection precedures and monitoring systems. Interesting methods for modelling risk and decision making problems are discussed from an environmental management perspective. Moreover, knowledge-based techniques for handling environmental problems are also investigated. Finally, the last main part of the book describes optimal approaches to reservoir operation and control that take into account appropriate multiple objectives.AudienceThe book is of direct interest to researchers, teachers, students and practitioners concerned with the latest developments in environmental management and sustainable development.

Book details

Edition:
4th ed. 1994
Series:
Water Science and Technology Library (Book 10/2)
Author:
Keith W. Hipel, Liping Liping Fang
ISBN:
9789401730815
Related ISBNs:
9780792327592
Publisher:
Springer Netherlands
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2022-08-08
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
1994
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Business and Finance, Earth Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Nonfiction, Technology