Climate change and water resources management - 4th Yangtze Forum

1 The Swiss Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change (Probst Thomas, Hohmann Roland, Koellner-Heck Pamela) 2 Adaptation to Water-Related Disasters Caused by Extreme Weather Conditions (Takara Kaoru) 3 The Application of Macro Scale Distributed Hydrological Model in Runoff Simulation of JiaLingJiang River Basin (Junliang Jin, Guoqing Wang,...

Rivierbeheer op de Nederlandse Rijntakken

Beschrijving van het uitvoeren van het beheer van de Rijntakken (bovenrivieren), Rijnkanalisatie, Afvoerregime, hoogwatervoorspelling, dijkverzwaringen, koelwater, splitsingspunten, zandtransport in de rivier, scheepvaartaspecten, betonning, oeververdediging, baggerwerken, recreatie, etc.

Lecture notes on "The Role of Rivers to Mankind"

It is the task and target of River Engineering as a profession to provide all the tools for arriving at an optimum utilization of the potential resources, optimum in the sense of promoting the beneficial characteristics of the river and eliminating or at least checking the adverse qualities. To strive for this aim, there must be a scientific...