Land, Water and Development: Sustainable Management of River Basin Systems

This is a fully revised and expanded second edition of Malcolm Newson's acclaimed book. Exploring in greater depth the meaning of sustainability in river basin development this new edition:
* highlights the rapid evolution of practical concepts since the Rio Earth Summit
* features new illustrations and case studies from Australia, South Africa and Israel
* makes the ecosystem model more explicit throughout
* strengthens coverage of the linkages between land and water management.