Impact of climate change on the hydrology of shallow Lake Trasimeno (Umbria, Italy): History, forecasting and management

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 190-197

  Ludovisi, A ^a   Gaino, E ^a   Bellezza, M ^a   Casadei, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

drought; hydrological model; water resource management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877844582     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634988.2013.789776     Document Type: Article

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