The Nile Delta
This volume presents up-to-date research on the Nile Delta and discusses the challenges involved in and opportunities for improving its productivity. The topics addressed include: groundwater in the Nile Delta and its quality; the mapping of groundwater with remote sensing technologies; land degrada...
Saved in:
Other Authors | |
---|---|
Format | Electronic eBook |
Language | English |
Published |
Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
2017.
|
Series | Handbook of environmental chemistry ;
v. 55. |
Subjects | |
Online Access | Plný text |
Cover
Loading…
Summary: | This volume presents up-to-date research on the Nile Delta and discusses the challenges involved in and opportunities for improving its productivity. The topics addressed include: groundwater in the Nile Delta and its quality; the mapping of groundwater with remote sensing technologies; land degradation; salt-affected soils; on-farm irrigation; the remediation of agricultural drainage water for sustainable reuse; the use of satellite images to estimate the bathymetry of coastal lakes; the assessment of the Nile Delta coastal zone and its management; its sediment and water quality; and fishing ports, fish and fisheries. The book closes with a review of the latest findings on the Nile Delta and offers conclusions and recommendations for future research to fulfill the requirements for sustainable development. It provides a unique and topical resource for researchers, graduate students and policymakers alike. |
---|---|
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 537 pages) |
ISBN: | 9783319561240 9783319561233 9783319858319 9783319561226 |
ISSN: | 1867-979X ; |
Access: | Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty |