The Mekong river basin: ecohydrological complexity from catchment to coast

Front Cover -- The Mekong River Basin -- The Mekong River Basin: ECOHYDROLOGICAL COMPLEXITY FROM CATCHMENT TO COAST -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the editors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction chapter -- 1. Eco-hydrology-a new approach to sustainable river basin management --...

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Other Authors: Nguyen Hong Quan (Editor), Apel, Heiko (Editor), Le, Quang Bao (Editor), Nguyen, Minh-tu (Editor), Sridhar, Venkataramana (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego Elsevier 2024
Series:Ecohydrology from catchment to coast
Online Access:DE-20
Summary:Front Cover -- The Mekong River Basin -- The Mekong River Basin: ECOHYDROLOGICAL COMPLEXITY FROM CATCHMENT TO COAST -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the editors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction chapter -- 1. Eco-hydrology-a new approach to sustainable river basin management -- 2. Eco-hydrological issues in Mekong River Basin -- 3. The eco-hydrological frameworks applied in the book -- 4. Book chapters outline and storyline -- References -- Further reading -- Section I -- 1 - Hydroclimate variability and change over the Mekong River Basin -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Data and methods -- 1.2.1 River discharge data -- 1.2.2 Hydroclimate data -- 1.2.3 Climate variability indices -- 1.2.4 Other data -- 1.2.5 Basin rainwater, runoff -- 1.2.6 Analysis details -- 1.3 The normal regional hydroclimate -- 1.4 Tropical cyclones -- 1.5 Changing climate and decadal trends -- 1.5.1 Precipitation normals -- 1.5.2 Air temperature normals -- 1.6 Impact of ENSO and low-frequency modes in the Mekong hydroclimate -- 1.6.1 El Niño-southern oscillation -- 1.6.2 Decadal-to-multidecadal variability and trends -- 1.7 The Mekong River Basin water budget -- 1.7.1 Climatology -- 1.7.2 Variability and recent trends -- 1.8 The Mekong streamflow and a basin-integrated model -- 1.8.1 Streamflow climatology -- 1.8.2 Summer streamflow anomalies -- 1.9 Summary -- References -- 2 - Hydrology and water resources in the Mekong River Basin -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Motivation -- 2.3 Mekong hydrology -- 2.3.1 Observational, remote-sensing, and modeling approaches to estimate water budget -- 2.3.2 Impacts of land use/land cover changes and climate change -- 2.3.3 Irrigation and water resources -- 2.3.4 Sediment, salinity, and nutrients -- 2.3.5 Hydrologic extremes -- 2.4 Challenges in eco/socio hydrology perspectives and solutions.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxxiii, 637 Seiten)
ISBN:9780323914505

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