Information needs for water management

• Main Author: Timmerman, Jos G.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, ©2015.
• Subjects: Water > Management.; Information retrieval.; Environmental protection.; Sustainable development.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781466594753; 9781466594746
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj : maps

This book provides the necessary elements to determine exactly what information should be collected to make the collected information relevant for policy makers. It highlights the dissatisfaction of information users about the information they get and the reasons for this dissatisfaction. It also di...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction : setting the scene
• 2. The link between monitoring and water management
• 3. How to develop the process
• 4. Analyzing the water management situation
• 5. Transforming water policy into information needs
• 6. The next steps.