Format:
Online-Ressource (XIV, 232p. 46 illus, digital)
ISBN:
9783642039713
Series Statement:
The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry 8
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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""Water Scarcity in the Mediterranean""; ""Perspectives Under Global Change""; ""The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry Also Available Electronically""; ""Aims and Scope""; ""Series Preface""; ""Volume Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Possible Climate Change Scenarios with Specific Reference to Mediterranean Regions""; ""Introduction""; ""Global Projections After the IPCC AR4""; ""Downscaling Projections to Mediterranean Regions""; ""Downscaling Techniques""; ""Results for the Mediterranean Area""; ""Discussion and Conclusions""; ""References""
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""Effects of Hydrologic Alterations on the Ecological Quality of River Ecosystems""""Water Scarcity, Water Stress and Drought, Expressions of Change in River Ecosystems""; ""The Alteration of Water Flows in the Context of Climatic and Global Changes""; ""Potential Effects in Temperate Systems""; ""Relevance in Mediterranean Ecosystems""; ""Effects of Temporality on In-Stream Biogeochemical Processes and the Structure of Freshwater Communities""; ""Changes in Biogeochemical Processes""; ""Changes in Biological Community Structure""
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""Relevance of Water Interruption on Aquatic-Terrestrial Linkages""""Functional Alterations in River Ecosystems Associated with Water Scarcity and Temporality""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Metal Ecotoxicology in Fluvial Biofilms: Potential Influence of Water Scarcity""; ""Introduction""; ""Linkage Between Hydrology and Metals in Rivers""; ""Biofilms and Metals: A Community Level Ecotoxicology Approach""; ""Environmental Factors Influencing Metal Retention, Availability and Toxicity""; ""Metal Bioavailability""; ""Metal Toxicity""
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""Influence of Nutrients on Metal Availability and Toxicity""""Metal Retention""; ""Metal Fate and Effects in Different Metal Exposure Scenarios""; ""Conclusions and Perspectives""; ""References""; ""Consequences of Climate Variability and Human Water Demand on Freshwater Ecosystems: A Mediterranean Perspective from the Unit""; ""Introduction""; ""Site Description""; ""Water Supply""; ""Water Quality""; ""Aquatic Ecosystems""; ""Integrated Assessments/Monitoring""; ""Adaptive Management""; ""Water Conservation""; ""Alternative Water Sources""
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""Climate Variability, Climate Change, and Climate Adaptation""""Summary and Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Water Quality in Reservoirs Under a Changing Climate""; ""Some Remarks on Reservoir Limnology""; ""The Importance of Reservoirs in a Global Context""; ""Profiling Reservoirs: Key Ecological Processes Concerning Climate Change""; ""Detecting and Predicting Climate Change Effects in Reservoirs Using Instrumental Data ""; ""Best Management Practices in Mediterranean Reservoirs Under Scarcity Conditions""; ""Potential Risks and Management Opportunities: A Research Agenda""; ""References""
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""Technologies for Water Regeneration and Integrated Management of Water Resources""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783642039706
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. The handbook of environmental chemistry ; 8: Water scarcity in the Mediterranean Berlin : Springer, 2010 ISBN 9783642039706
Language:
English
Subjects:
Chemistry/Pharmacy
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General works
Keywords:
Mittelmeerraum
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Trockenheit
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Wassernutzung
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Ökosystem
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Umweltschaden
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Mittelmeerraum
;
Trockenheit
;
Wassernutzung
;
Ökosystem
;
Umweltschaden
;
Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-03971-3
URL:
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