Overview
Students are introduced to the scientific, social, economic, legal principles of Integrated Water Management and different strategies for setting up river basin plans. Examples will be presented of river basin planning from different countries.Students are introduced in the structure and the objectives of an integrated project on integrated river basin … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Aims
This topic aims to expose the students to the execution of an integrated project and to obtain in this process knowledge, skills and technical expertise in river basin water management. The goal is to increase the students understanding of the web of interactions between the different technical and non-technical relations in managing water resources on an integrated river basin scale.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Integrate knowledge and skills attained in other water management topics
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Understand the principles of Integrated Water Management
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Unravel the web of interactions in the water system at catchment level
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Apply attained knowledge and skills in specialised water management issues for the specific water management plan
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Contribute significantly to setting up river basin plans
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Collaborate with colleagues with different expertise in water management
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Report on the process of setting up as well as the results of a water basin plan
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Communicate results of a water basin plan
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