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Applied Geoinformatics for Sustainable Integrated Land and Water Resources Management (ILWRM) in the Brahmaputra River basin Results from the EC-project BRAHMATWINN /

The central theme of this book is focused on the analyses and the results which emerged from the international research project BRAHMATWINN sponsored by European Commission (EC) and conducted during 2006 – 2009.   The book highlights the achievements of BRAHMATWINN to carry out a harmonised integrat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sharma, Nayan. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Flügel, Wolfgang-Albert. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Subjects:
Sustainable development.
Water.
Geography.
Computer science.
Earth sciences.
Social sciences.
Sustainable Development.
Water, general.
Geography, general.
Computer Science, general.
Earth Sciences, general.
Social Sciences, general.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1967-5
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Conceptual Background of Applied Geoinformatics
  • 3. The Ec-project Brahmatwinn
  • 4. Regional Climate Projections
  • 5. Land use / Land Cover Classification of the Natural Environment
  • 6. Glacier Changes and Permafrost Distribution
  • 7. Wetlands and their Dynamics
  • 8. Large Scale Distributed Hydrological Modelling
  • 9.  Applying the Response Units (ru) Concept for iwrm
  • 10. Vulnerability Assessment and Scenarios
  • 11. Adaptive iwrm Responses to cope with “what-if?” Scenarios
  • 12. Integrated Land and Water Resources Management System (ilwrms)
  • 13. References.

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