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Face the River, Fix the River: The Passaic River Below Dundee Dam, Restoration Program 1980 to Present [PDF]
This pamphlet, created by the Passaic River Coalition, describes the goals, objectives and actions of the Lower Passaic River Restoration Program. The goal of the program is to create a healthy, vigorous Passaic River with riverfront recreation and ...
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Use of high-intensity data to define large river management units: A case study on the lower Waikato River, New Zealand [PDF]
The importance of environmental heterogeneity in lotic ecosystems is well recognised in river management, and continues to underpin studies of hierarchical patch dynamics, geomorphology and landscape ecology. We evaluated how physical characteristics and
Pingram, Michael Alister +4 more
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Human civilization prospers along rivers worldwide. Here, we investigated human–river relations by revealing the linkage between water and habitability for human settlements, and socioeconomic and cultural development across China.
Yichu Wang +2 more
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Resilience to climate change‐caused flooding—Metro Vancouver case study
Climate variability, together with other drivers of global change (like population growth, land‐use change, etc.), is affecting the management of floods.
Slobodan P. Simonovic, Angela Peck
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Many slow‐moving landslides in the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) area exhibit episodic movement patterns in response to variations in the reservoir water level and seasonal rainfall. These landslides are typically characterized by pre‐existing shear zones
Shun Wang, Dian‐Qing Li, Wenqi Du
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River Culture: Living with the River, Loving the River, Taking Care of the River
An unbelievably small portion of the water available on planet Earth, just 0.00015 per cent of it, runs in rivers (Garcia-Moreno et al. 2014). And yet, this is the most important water source, not only for humans, but also for animals, plants and entire ecosystems on all continents.
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Passaic River Basin News, Summer 2005 [PDF]
This is the newsletter of the Passaic River Coalition (PRC), an urban watershed association active since 1969. The PRC focuses on improvements in land-water resource management, and public health issues by working as an advisor to citizens, other ...
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Fine‐scale damage assessment of urban flooding based on the 1D/2D coupled hydrodynamic model
Due to the high population density and economic property in urban environments, urban flooding can result in substantial economic losses. However, accurate urban flood modeling and assessing the associated damages are challenging due to complex urban ...
Boliang Dong +3 more
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Passaic River Basin News, Summer 2006 [PDF]
This is the newsletter of the Passaic River Coalition (PRC), an urban watershed association active since 1969. The PRC focuses on improvements in land-water resource management, and public health issues by working as an advisor to citizens, other ...
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