River basin closure: processes, implications and responses

Increasing water withdrawals for urban, industrial, and agricultural use have profoundly altered the hydrology of many major rivers worldwide. Coupled with degradation of water quality, low flows have induced severe environmental degradation and water has been rendered unusable by downstream users....

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Main Authors:	Molle, Francois, Wester, P., Hirsch, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Elsevier 2010
Subjects:	river basin management water management water resources development water allocation water rights water use ecosystems social aspects environmental effects hydrology governance cost benefit analysis
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40524