Literature

Listed are useful conference reports and scientific papers. The list is not comprehensive but may help with guiding you to a specific hydrology journal or related scientific papers by the author/s.

Also see the recent issue (volume 14, No 1) of OUR PLANET (UNEP) magazine which is dedicated to freshwater.

Conference Reports

UN. 2003. Chapter 18 Protection of the quality and supply of freshwater resources: Application of integrated approaches to the development, management, and use of water resources. In Agenda 21

The 3rd World Water Forum 2003

GCOS/GTOS. 2000. Establishment of a global hydrological observation network for climate: Report of the GCOS/GTOS/HWRP Expert Meeting, Geisenheim, Germany, 26-30 June 2000. GCOS 63/GTOS 26

GCOS/GTOS. 2001. Report of the GCOS/GTOS/HWRP Expert meeting on the implementation of a Global Terrestrial Network- Hydrology (GTN-H), Koblenz, Germany, 21-22 June 2001. GCOS 71/GTOS 29

Scientific publications

Bormann, F.H. and Likens G.E. 1967. Nutrient cycling: Hubbard Brook watershed. Science, 155: 424-429.

Dunne, T. and Leopold. L. 1978. control of soil erosion and sedimentation. In Water in Environmental Planning, pp. 534-543.

FAO. 1985. Simple visual methods for identification of critical watersheds. FAO Conservation Guide 5, pp. 95-102.

Fleming, W.M. 1982. Environmental and economic impacts of watershed conservation on a major reservoir project in Ecuador. In: Hufschmidt, M.M. and Hyman E.L. (eds.), Economic Approaches to Natural Resource and Environmental Quality Analysis, Tycooly Int. Press, Dublin, pp. 292-299.

Poff, N.L., Allan, J.D., Bain, M.B., Karr, J.R, Prestegaard, K.L., Richter, B.D., Sparks, R.E., Stromberg, J.C. 1997. The natural flow regime. BioScience, 47(11): 769-784.

Postel, S.L. 2003. Securing water for people, crops and ecosystems: a new mindset and new priorities. Natural Resources Forum, 27: 89-98.

Soileau, J.M., Touchton, J.T., Hajek, B.F. and Yoo, K.H. 1994. Sediment, nitrogen and phosphorus runoff with conventional and conservation tillage in a small watershed. Journal Soil and Water Conservation, 49(1): 82-89.

Vickers, A. 2001. Handbook of Water Use and Conservation. WaterPlow Oress, Amhert, Massachusetts.

Vorosmarty, C.J., Federer, C.A. and Schloss, A.L. 1998. Potential evaporation functions compared in U.S. watersheds: possible implications for global-scale water balance and terrestrial ecosystems. Journal of Hydrology, 207: 147-169.

World Health Organization. 2000. Global water supply and sanitation assessment 2000. Report