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Water-resources engineering

Book Abstract by: faizalsanquelim    

Original Author: David A. Chin
Water resources engineering involves the many processes related to movement of water on the surface of and through the earth.
Engineers in this discipline are concerned with sustainable water resource management, systems of water supply and distribution, water quality, coastal oceanic processes, flooding prevention and disaster mitigation, the hydrology of surface runoff, and hydro-meteorological process.
Specific faculty interests include:• Surface and ground water hydrology
• Stochastic hydrology
• Watershed modeling
• Hydro-meteorology and hydro-climatology
• Water quality assessment • Sustainable water resources management
• GIS and Remote Sensing
• Stormwater management and modeling
• Pollutant transport through water pathways
• Urban water infrastructure history
Published: December 24, 2006
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