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If the rivers run free / by Debbink, Andrea,author.(CARDINAL)834745; Wong, Nicole(Nicole E.),illustrator.;
"While rivers make up just a fraction of the water on Earth, they provide the majority of what we use every day. Rivers run over and through our world, and sometimes we don't even know they are there. But do we fully understand or even appreciate all that rivers can do?"Ages 4-8.680L
Subjects: Picture books.; Stories in rhyme.; City planning; Daylighting; Flood damage prevention; Municipal water supply; Rivers; Water demand management; Water;
Available copies: 16 / Total copies: 17
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An investigation of the groundwater conditions at the old landfill site, Beaufort County, North Carolina / by L.E. Wooten and Company.; North Carolina Coastal Management Program.(CARDINAL)166271; National Ocean Survey.Office of Coastal Zone Management.(CARDINAL)152835;
Includes bibliographical references.Introduction -- Disposal of solid wastes -- Assessment of the current situation -- Evaluation of alternate control systems -- Recommendations and implementation -- Bibliography -- [Appendices].Supported in part through a grant provided by the North Carolina Coastal Management Program, through funds administered by the Office of Coastal Zone Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration."
Subjects: Beaufort County Sanitary Landfill (N.C.); Groundwater; Sanitary landfills; Fishes; Hydrogeology.; Biochemical oxygen demand.; Water quality management;
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Water, rivers, and creeks / by Leopold, Luna B.(Luna Bergere),1915-2006.(CARDINAL)132225;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-178) and index.Part I. Hydrology and morphology. Precipitation ; Infiltration ; Groundwater ; Surface water ; The river channel : formation and maintenance ; River, creeks, and vegetation -- Part II. The water resource and its management. Water Supply ; Water use ; Water availablity and its quality ; Land management and its relation to water ; Demands and disposal ; Water : our common pleasure and our common responsibility.
Subjects: Water.; Rivers.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sediment oxygen demand : standard operating procedures / by North Carolina.Division of Environmental Management.Water Quality Section.(CARDINAL)174292;
Includes bibliographical references (leaf [20]).
Subjects: Water quality; Water quality; Nitrification; Water; Environmental monitoring;
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Standard operating procedures manual : physical and chemical monitoring / by North Carolina.Division of Environmental Management.Water Quality Section.(CARDINAL)174292;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Water quality; Water quality; Water; Environmental monitoring;
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Managing water as an economic resource / by Winpenny, J. T.(CARDINAL)174792;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-122) and index.1. The Water Problem. Symptoms. Causes. Consequences -- 2. Tackling the Problem: Lines of approach. Centralised and decentralised solutions. Supply augmentation. Demand management -- 3. Constructing the Policy Mix. The enabling environment. Market incentives. Non-market inducements. Projects and programmes -- 4. Comparing the Options. Methodology and performance criteria. Applications. Conclusion -- 5. Conclusions: The urgency of reform. The argument restated. Implications of policy reform. The art of reform-mongering.This book is written in the belief that water is becoming one of the largest, and certainly the most universal, of problems facing mankind as the earth moves into the twenty-first century. The tasks of supplying enough water of the required quality to growing populations and the safe disposal of wastewater as straining many authorities to the limit. Although the problem varies in type and intensity, it is challenging governments of countries at all stages of development, in most parts of the world.
Subjects: Water resources development.; Water-supply; Water-supply;
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Feasibility study update for water facilities as to requirements, cost estimates, financing, and recommendations for County of Currituck, North Carolina, Board of Commissioners / by Moore, Gardner, and Associates.(CARDINAL)174270;
Background, population projections and design basis for water plan -- Water demands and requirements -- Water resources -- Proposed facilities -- Hydraulic analysis -- Operation and maintenance -- Financing."The purpose of this report is to update the Currituck County Water Facilities Plan that was proposed in the 1973 Feasibility study on water facilities prepared by Moore, Gardner & Associates. This update was considered necessary based on the fact that the County population has increased substantially over the past 10 years and a renewed interest in constructing a county-wide water system has developed in the County"--P. I-1."The report details projects which may be constructed when project financing has been approved by County Officials, approved by the voters in a bond referendum and grants received from State and Federal sources"--Transmission letter.
Subjects: Technical reports.; Sewage; Sewage; Water quality management; Water quality; Water treatment plants;
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Water resources activities in the United States / by United States.Congress.Senate.Select Committee on National Water Resources.(CARDINAL)284772;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Vol. 1. Background. Pt. 1. Water facts and problems. Pt. 2. Reviews of national water resources during the past fifty years. Pt. 3. National water resources and problems. Pt. 4.Surface water resources of the United States. Pt. 5. Population projections and economic assumptions. Pt. 6. Views and comments of the states. Vol. 2. Future needs. Pt. 7. Future water requirements for municipal use. Pt. 8. Future water requirements of principal water-using industries. Pt. 9. Pollution abatement. Pt. 10. Electric power in relation to the nation's water resources. Pt. 11. Future needs for navigation. Pt. 12. Land and water potentials and future requirements for water. Pt. 13. Estimated water requirements for agricultural purposes and their effects on water supplies. Pt. 14. Future needs for reclamation in the western states. Pt. 16. Flood problems and management in the Tennessee River Basin. Pt. 17. Water recreation needs in the United States, 1960-2000. Pt. 18. Fish and wildlife and water resources. Pt. 19. Water resources of Alaska. Pt. 20. Water resources of Hawaii.Vol. 3. Meeting needs. Pt. 21. Evapo-transpiration reduction. Pt. 22. Weather modification. Pt. 23. Evaporation reduction and seepage control. Pt. 24. Water quality management. Pt. 25. River forecasting and hydrometeorlogical analysis. Pt. 26. Saline water conversion. Pt. 27. Application and effects of nuclear energy. Pt. 28. Water resources research needs. Pt. 29. Water requirements for pollution abatement. Pt. 30. Present and prospective means for improved reuse of water. Pt. 31. Impact of new techniques on integrated multiple-purpose water development. Pt. 32. A preliminary report on the supply and demand for water in the United States as estimated for 1980 and 2000.
Subjects: Water-supply; Water resources development;
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A good catch : managing fisheries to meet the nation's demand for seafood / by Morrison, Taylor,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)392085; United States.National Marine Fisheries Service,sponsor,publisher.(CARDINAL)138185;
An introduction to the activities of the National Marine Fisheries Service.Sportfishing -- Commercial fishing -- Fish processing -- Managing fisheries -- NOAA's fleet -- Sample catches -- The food web -- Phytoplankton -- Zooplankton -- Larval fish -- Marine ecosystems -- Tracking fish -- Tidal wetlands -- Coral reefs -- Deep-water habitats -- Bycatch -- Protecting marine mammals -- Stock assessments -- Enforcement -- Stewardship -- Glossary -- Fish names and geographic ranges -- Index.
Subjects: United States. National Marine Fisheries Service; Fishery management; Marine ecology; Marine biology; Marine resources conservation;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Green from the ground up : sustainable, healthy, and energy-efficient home construction / by Johnston, David,1950-(CARDINAL)487105; Gibson, Scott,1951-(CARDINAL)673744;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Sustainable buildings; Buildings; Sustainable architecture.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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