The Nile Delta. [electronic resource]
| Další autoři: |
Negm, Abdelazim M., editor
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Informace o vydání: | Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017. |
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| Druh dokumentu: | Electronic; Non-fiction |
| ISSN: | 1867-979X ; 1867-979X ; |
| Abstrakt: | 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. |
| Databáze: | Vybrané kolekce e-knih |
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