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Author Benavides Muñoz, Holger Manuel

Title Management of Hydrological Systems Analysis and Perspective of the Contingent Valuation of Water for Mountain Basins
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (145 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Affiliations of authors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Justification and problems -- 1.2 Objectives -- 1.3 Hypotheses -- 2 Baseline of study -- 2.1 Hydrological system -- 2.2 Climate of Ecuador -- 2.3 Climate of Loja -- 2.4 Solar radiation -- 2.5 Air temperature -- 2.6 Potential evapotranspiration -- 2.7 Relative humidity -- 2.8 Precipitation -- 2.9 Hydrologic balance -- 2.10 Case of hydrological study
2.11 Hydrological-hydraulic study and risk of flooding in the Zamora Huayco basin -- 2.12 Soil erosion -- 3 Market study on drinking water -- 3.1 Universe and samples in market studies -- 3.2 Characteristics of the surveys applied in market studies -- 4 Contingent valuation of the water service -- 4.1 Independent variables (categorical and continuous) vs. the dependent variable -- 4.2 Financial evaluation -- environmental -- 5 Background and environmental problems -- 5.1 Environmental problems in the southern region of Ecuador -- 5.2 Demand for water in El Carmen and San Simón micro-basins
5.3 Perspectives on this natural environment -- 6 Climate change -- 6.1 General overview -- 6.2 Climate change in Loja -- 7 Conclusions and recommendations -- 7.1 Conclusions -- 7.2 Recommendations -- Bibliography -- Annexes
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Arias Zari, Jorge Eugenio
Fries, Andreas Erwin
Sánchez-Paladines, José
Gallegos Reina, Antonio Jesús
Hernández Ocampo, Raquel Verónica
Ochoa Cueva, Pablo
ISBN 9781000040043
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