Essays about: "Aral Sea Drainage Basin"

Found 2 essays containing the words Aral Sea Drainage Basin.

  1. 1. The Impacts of Climate Changeon River Flow and Riparian Vegetation in the Amu Darya River Delta, Central Asia

    University essay from Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK)

    Author : Ye Su; [2012]
    Keywords : Climate change; GCM; Aral Sea Drainage Basin; Amu Darya River Delta; river flow; Tugai;

    Abstract : The increasing global air temperature will trigger changes in the global mean water vapor, precipitation patterns and evapotranspiration, which further leads to changes, for instance, instream flow, groundwater flow and soil moisture. Projections of future changes in thehydrological regime of the Aral Sea Drainage Basin (ASDB) in Central Asia are however highlyuncertain, due to complexities of natural and engineered water systems of the basin. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sustainable Agriculture Management : A study case in the Ili-Balkhash basin. Xinjiang, China

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Roberto Jequier Quintas; [2009]
    Keywords : Sustainable Agriculture Management; Xinjiang; Ili river; Ili Balkhash Basin; irrigation; virtual water;

    Abstract : Water is the source of life. Leonardo da Vinci, constructor of the drainage system of a swamp area north of Rome, said that “water is the blood of the soil”. Without water there is not fertile soil and without any of them there is no harvest. READ MORE