TY - BOOK AU - Cech, Thomas V. AU - Cech, Thomas V. TI - Principles of water resources: history, development, management, and policy SN - 9780470136317 AV - TC 405 .C43 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - New Jersey PB - John Wiley & Son, Inc. KW - WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Ch. 1. Historical perspective of water use and development -- Ch. 2. The hydrologic cycle, climate, and weather -- Ch. 3. Surface water hydrology -- Ch. 4. Groundwater hydrology -- Ch. 5. Water quality -- Ch. 6. Municipal and irrigation water development -- Ch. 7. Dams -- Ch. 8. Water allocation law -- Ch. 9. Federal water agencies -- Ch. 10. Local, regional, state, and multistate water management agencies -- Ch. 11. Drinking-water and wastewater treatment -- Ch. 12. Water, fish, and wildlife -- Ch. 13. The economics of water -- Ch. 14. Water use conflicts -- Ch. 15. Emerging water issues N2 - With all new and updated material, the third edition provides civil engineers with a complete history of water availability. It also delves into government development, management, and policy of water usage. New information is included on international water issues, water measurement, and telemetry ER -