Applying water quality modeling to regulating land development in a watershed

Water Resources Management

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 629-640

  Lin, Chun hsu ^a   Huang, Te hsiu ^a   Shaw, Daigee ^a  

^a CHUNG HUA INSTITUTION FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arc View GIS; GWLF; QUAL2E; Riparian buffers; Water quality modeling

Indexed keywords

AREA REQUIREMENT; COMPENSATION FEES; COMPENSATION PROGRAM; COMPENSATION SCHEME; CONSERVATION EASEMENTS; DRINKING WATER SOURCES; GIS SOFTWARE; GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY; LAND DEVELOPMENT; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; MODELING RESULTS; POLICY MAKERS; PROTECTED AREAS; PROTECTED ZONES; PROTECTION ZONES; RIPARIAN BUFFERS; RIVER WATERSHEDS; SOUTHERN TAIWAN; TRANSFERABLE DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS; WATER QUALITY MODELING; WATERSHED PROTECTION;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL SPILLS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE WATERS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

ARCVIEW; BASIN MANAGEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRINKING WATER; GIS; LAND MANAGEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIPARIAN ZONE; RIVER BASIN; WATER PLANNING; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE; WATERSHED;

KAOPING BASIN; TAIWAN;

EID: 77349106917     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-009-9462-x     Document Type: Article

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