Sustainable Water Resource Development Using Coastal Reservoirs

by Brian Jones, Sreevalsa Kolathayar, Muttucumaru Sivakumar, et al.

Coastal reservoirs are viewed in many regions of the world as an emerging concept of storing fresh water when the river basin is in flood. Similar reservoirs (or impoundments) can be used to generate tidal renewable energy and/or provide the catalysis for urban regeneration. Constructed near the coast in natural river basins, these reservoirs have a smaller environmental footprint and are less obstructive than inland dams. Written by an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0128180021
• ISBN13: 9780128180020
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"