Risk and uncertainty in water resources planning and management: A basic introduction

Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 9780521762588, Issue , 2011, Pages 230-250

  Loucks, Daniel P ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; NETWORK SECURITY; WATER QUALITY;

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; OPERATING POLICIES; RISK AND UNCERTAINTY; RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES; SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL; WATER RESOURCE SYSTEMS; WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENTS;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 84926118827     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511974304.013     Document Type: Chapter

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