Environmental Flows for Rivers: Theory, Progress, and Applications
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Naiman, Robert
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University of Washington Water Center
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Naiman will introduce the concept of environmental flows, also known as ecological flows, or environmental water allocations. He will discuss the rationale, as well as the scientific advances and challenges in determining environmental flows.
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water allocation, lotic systems, aquatic habitat, rivers, ecosystem services, water flow, freshwater, water management, water distribution, population growth, urban development, irrigation management, dams (hydrology), biodiversity, ecological processes and phenomena, hydrologic models, water, sustainability science