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This book uses five decades of map data, air photos, and medium to high-resolution satellite imagery to track the expansions of aquaculture and the loss of both estuarine and mangrove land covers in Ecuador. The results are staggering. In some regions, Ecuador has lost almost 50% of its estuarine space and approximately 80% of its mangrove forest. The current estuarine land cover bears no resemblance to the historic estuarine land cover. The a...

Ageing infrastructure and declining water resources are major concerns with agrowing global population. Controlling water loss has therefore become a priority forwater utilities around the world. In order to improve their efficiencies, water utilitiesneed to apply good practice in leak detection.To deal with losses in an effective manner, particularly from networks in water-scarceareas, water utility managers are increasingly turning to techno...

This book uses five decades of map data, air photos, and medium to high-resolution satellite imagery to track the expansions of aquaculture and the loss of both estuarine and mangrove land covers in Ecuador. The results are staggering. In some regions, Ecuador has lost almost 50% of its estuarine space and approximately 80% of its mangrove forest. The current estuarine land cover bears no resemblance to the historic estuarine land cover. The a...

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Water Management and Water Loss contains a selection of papers and articles written by various internationally recognised specialists in the field of water loss reduction. The articles have been drawn together from IWA conferences during the past 5 years and provide details of how water losses from Municipal distribution systems can be reduced. The book provides useful background information and reference materials to help explain the differen...

Hamilton, a well-known Canadian musician, has been in the forefront of music in Canada for more than 60 years. Along the way, he has encountered, as a vocal coach and accompanist, most of the great Canadian singers of the last half of the 20th century.

El hecho de vivir en sociedades donde las expectativas de vida continúan incrementándose implica que, día a día, sea mayor el volumen de investigaciones en psicogerontología y que, de este modo, se pueda mejorar la calidad de vida de las personas mayores. Ian STUART-HAMILTON organiza el contenido de este libro en ocho capítulos dedicados a temas de tanto interés como el desarrollo biológico y las peculiaridades que en esta etapa evolutiva pres...