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Climate and water : transboundary challenges in the Americas /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht ; Boston :
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
2003.
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| Colección: | Advances in global change research ;
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- SECTION A: WATER POLICY, INSTITUTIONS, AND SOCIETY
- Climate and water in transboundary contexts: an introduction / Henry F. Diaz, Barbara J. Morehouse
- Boundaries in climate-water discourse / Barbara J. Morehouse
- Experience and role of the organization of American states in transboundary river basin management in Latin America / Jorge Rucks
- Coping with climate variability: municipal water agencies agencies in southern California / Denise Lach ... [et al.]
- Impacts of climate fluctuations and climate changes on the sustainable development of the arid Norte Grande in Chile / Hugo Romero, Stephanie Kampf
- Water resource management in response to El Niño-Southern oscillation (ENSO) droughts and floods: the case of Ambos Nogales / Terry Sprouse, Lisa Farrow Vaughan
- Transboundary water problems as "jurisdictional externalities": increased economic efficiency through institutional reforms / Charles W. Howe
- Impacts in Mexico of Colorado river management in the United States: a history of neglect, a future of uncertainty / David H. Getches
- Reservoir management in the interior west: the influence of climate variability and functional linkages of water / Andrea J. Ray
- SECTION B: CLIMATE, HYDROLOGY, AND ECOSYSTEM PROCESSES
- Biomes, river basins, and climate regions: rational tools for water resources management / Henry F. Diaz
- The transboundary setting of California's water and hydropower systems: linkages between the Sierra Nevada, Columbia, and Colorado hydroclimates / Daniel R. Cayan ... [et al.]
- The role of transboundary agreements in the Columbia River Basin: an integrated assessment in the context of historic development, climate, and evolving water policy / Alan Hamlet
- Climate doesn't stop at the border: U.S.-Mexico climatic regions and causes of variability / Andrew C. Comrie
- Climate and climate variability in the Arenal River basin of Costa Rica / Jorge A. Amador ... [et al.]
- Nonlinear forecasting of river flows in Colombia based upon ENSO and its associated economic value for hydropower generation / Germán Poveda ... [et al.]
- Climate variability and climate change, and their impacts on the freshwater resources in the border region: a case study for Sonora, Mexico / Victor O. Magaña, Cecilia Conde
- Land cover changes and climate fluctuations in the upper San Pedro River Basin in Sonora, Mexico / Héctor M. Arias.