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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Cham : Springer, 2020.
Description:	1 online resource (296 p.).
Language:	English
Series:	World Water Resources ; v.6 World Water Resources ; v. 6
Subject:	Water-supply -- Mexico. Water resources development -- Mexico. Water resources development. Water-supply. Mexico.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12606276

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Other authors / contributors:	Raynal, José A.
ISBN:	9783030406868 3030406865 3030406857 9783030406851
Notes:	Includes index. Description based upon print version of record.
Summary:	This comprehensive volume presents the topic of water resources of Mexico from a different angle. Besides covering the geohydrology it also offers a brief account of the ancient water resources works, explains from where the water is coming, how the water is being used in homes and in the industry, how the dams are operated in the hurricane season, some aspects of the water-energy-food securities nexus and the expectations for the future in connection with global climate change. The book is of interest to every one connected with the water resources of Mexico, e.g. federal and state employees of agencies related with water management, water supply and wastewater treatment. It is also of value to those in academia and employed at water related professional associations and the general public.
Other form:	Print version: Raynal-Villasenor, Jose A. Water Resources of Mexico Cham : Springer,c2020 9783030406851

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction
1 Precipitation in Mexico
2 Groundwater in Mexico
3 Geohydrology in Mexico
4 Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Mexico
5 Data Models for River Basin Management in Mexico
6 Domestic and Industrial Water Use and Consumption in Mexico
7 Development of Hydraulic Infrastructure in Mexico
8 Wastewater Treatment in Mexico
9 Climate Change and Water Resources in Mexico
10 Water Security and Sustainability in Mexico
11 Expected Impacts on Agriculture due to Climate Change in Northern Mexico
12 Dams Operation Policy in Mexico during Hurricanes Season
13 Hydrologic and Hydraulic Works of the Aztec Civilization
14 Analysis of the Spatial Dependence of Rainfall Fields in the Southeast of Mexico, Using Directional Variograms
15 Possible Scenarios of Global Warming Impacts on the Evaporation in Mexico
Index.

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