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List of Figures and Tables | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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Current Issues | |
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Bases for Water Resources Decisions | |
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Historical Perspectives on Water Resources Development | |
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Evolution of Water Resources Planning | |
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Scope of the Book | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Hydrologic Fundamentals | |
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Introduction | |
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The Hydrologic Cycle and Water Budget | |
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Hydrologic Cycle | |
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Water Budget | |
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Groundwater Systems | |
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Occurrence | |
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Permeability | |
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Optimal Yield | |
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Groundwater Quality | |
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Summary | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Water Law | |
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Riparian Rights | |
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Prior Appropriation | |
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Comparison between Riparian and Prior Appropriation Rights | |
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Groundwater Law | |
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Federal Reserved Water Rights | |
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National Parks, Forests, Monuments, and Military Installations | |
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Indian Water Rights | |
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Current Issues | |
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State Surface Water Law | |
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General Stream Adjudication | |
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Reallocation of Water Supplies | |
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Water Banking | |
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Winters Rights in Groundwater and Off-Reservation Water Marketing | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Federal Water Agencies and Legislation | |
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Organizational Structure | |
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Federal Legislation | |
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Water Resources Development Legislation | |
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Environmental Legislation | |
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Recent Trends | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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State and Local Water Agencies and Legislation | |
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State Agencies | |
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Local Agencies | |
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Florida's Approach | |
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Legislative History | |
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Planning | |
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Florida Water Plan | |
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Regional and Local Planning | |
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Save Our Rivers/Save Our Everglades | |
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Recent Trends | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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The Planning Process | |
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Introduction | |
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Scope of Planning | |
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Levels of Planning | |
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The Planning Process | |
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Problem Identification | |
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Data Collection and Analysis | |
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Goals and Objectives | |
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Problem Diagnosis | |
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Formulation of Alternatives | |
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Analysis of Alternatives | |
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Evaluation and Recommendations | |
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Implementation | |
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Surveillance and Monitoring | |
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The Rational Planning Model | |
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Incorporation of Planning in Federal Activity | |
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The Benefit-Cost Approach | |
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Problems with the Rational Planning Model | |
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Technical Adjustments | |
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Social and Political Adjustments | |
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Trends in Planning | |
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Alternative Dispute Resolution | |
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Integrated Water Resources Management | |
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Adaptive Management | |
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Obstacles to Planning | |
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Benefits of Planning | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Economic Analysis | |
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Introduction | |
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Principles of Public Investment Analysis | |
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Demand, Supply, and Production Functions | |
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Equity versus Efficiency | |
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Comparisons of Value and Time | |
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Benefit-Cost Analysis | |
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Discounting Techniques | |
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Cash Flow | |
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Compound-Interest Factors | |
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Hypothetical Example | |
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Present-Worth Method | |
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Rate-of-Return Method | |
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Benefit-Cost Ratio Method | |
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Identifying Benefits and Costs | |
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Limitations and Cautions | |
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Annual-Cost Method | |
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Cost Allocation | |
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Allocation Rules | |
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Cost Sharing | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Compound Interest Factors | |
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Water Use and Supply | |
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Introduction | |
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The Water Supply "Problem" | |
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Water Use Concepts | |
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Water Sources and Supplies | |
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Trends in Water Use | |
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Agricultural Use | |
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Industrial Use | |
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Public-Supply Use | |
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Planning for Future Water Use | |
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Demand | |
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Supply | |
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Summary and Conclusion | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Water Quality | |
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Introduction | |
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Nature's Effects on Water Quality | |
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Chemical | |
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Physical | |
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Biological | |
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The Hydrologic Cycle and Water Quality | |
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Measures of Water Quality | |
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Chemical | |
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Physical | |
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Biological | |
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Groundwater Quality | |
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Domestic Wastes | |
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Industrial Wastes | |
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Agricultural Wastes | |
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Quality Control | |
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Water-Land Use Interrelations | |
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Impacts of Land Use on Water Quality | |
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Land-Water Interfaces | |
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Water Quality Planning | |
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Summary | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Floodplain Management | |
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Introduction | |
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Early History | |
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Twentieth-Century America | |
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Flooding | |
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Floodplains | |
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Streamflow Analysis | |
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Runoff | |
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Frequency | |
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Flood Damage Reduction Measures | |
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Modifying Susceptibility to Flood Damage | |
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Modifying Flooding | |
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Modifying the Impact of Flooding | |
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Recent Floods | |
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Conclusion | |
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Postscript | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Stormwater Planning and Management | |
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Background | |
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Legal Framework | |
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Phase I of the NPDES Storm Water Program of 1990 | |
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Phase II of the NPDES Storm Water Program | |
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Wet Weather Discharges | |
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Implementing the Legal Framework | |
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Stormwater Quality Master Planning | |
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Best Management Practices (BMPs) | |
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Structural BMPs | |
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Nonstructural BMPs | |
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Conclusion | |
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Notes | |
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Models in Water Resources Planning | |
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Introduction | |
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Model Types | |
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Simulation Models | |
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Optimization Models | |
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Statistical Techniques | |
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Regression Models | |
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Model Selection | |
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Applications | |
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Some Current Models | |
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Water Quality Models | |
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Groundwater Models | |
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Stormwater and Watershed Models | |
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Water Models | |
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Examples | |
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Optimization Models | |
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Other Model Types | |
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Recent Trends | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Summary of Selected Water Resources Modeling Applications | |
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Summary of Water Resources Models | |
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Executive Summary: Assured Water Supply for the Washington Metropolitan Area | |
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Other Planning Issues | |
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Fish and Wildlife | |
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Wetlands | |
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | |
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Environmental Protection Agency | |
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Navigation | |
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Harbors and Ports | |
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Waterways | |
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Recreation | |
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Hydroelectric Power | |
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Environmental Impacts | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Future Directions | |
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Introduction | |
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Economic Issues | |
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Water Pricing | |
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Privatization | |
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Globalization | |
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National Policy Issues | |
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Offstream Uses | |
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Instream Uses | |
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Institutional Issues | |
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Global Trends | |
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Summary | |
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Study Questions | |
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Notes | |
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Information Sources | |
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USGS | |
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Water Data Program | |
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National Stream Quality Accounting Network (NASQAN) | |
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Water Data Storage and Retrieval System (WATSTORE) | |
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National Water Data Exchanges (NAWDEX) | |
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National Water Use Information Program | |
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National Water Summary Series | |
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Hydrologic Data via Satellite | |
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EPA | |
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National Ground Water Information Center | |
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Storage and Retrieval System (STORET) | |
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Selected Water Resources Websites | |
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Global | |
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United Nations Environment Programme | |
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World Watch Magazine | |
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World Resources Institute | |
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United States | |
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | |
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United States Geologic Survey | |
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | |
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U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation | |
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National Park Service | |
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American Water Resources Association | |
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Florida | |
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection | |
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Florida's Five Water Management Districts | |
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Academic Databases | |
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Southern Illinois University--Universities Water Information Network | |
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Arizona | |
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George Mason University--Potomac River | |
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University of Texas Center for Research in Water Resources | |
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University of Florida Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants | |
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Prentice Hall | |
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Commissions within the United States | |
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Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin | |
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Susquehanna River Basin Commission | |
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Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission | |
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Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission | |
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Great Lakes Commission | |
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Tennessee Valley Authority | |
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Trinity River Authority of Texas | |
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Delaware River Basin Commission | |
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Environmental/Water Resources Firms | |
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Cygnus Group | |
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Montgomery Watson | |
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Miscellaneous | |
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Resources for the Future | |
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Stormwater News | |
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The Water Rights Market | |
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English-Metric Conversion Factors for Common Units | |
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Bibliography | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |