GEOG738 | APPLIED WATER STUDIES

Students will study the quantities and qualities of global water resources of surface and ground water and their effect on global, regional and local water policies. The technical effect of water harvesting projects on integrated water resource management will be studied. This course also examines the effect of non-conventional projects, such as the reuse of treated wastewater for agricultural and industrial uses, and their positive effect on both the water balance and climate change. Students will study water problems – both human and natural - and the suggested solutions. Study the best practice methods for water conservation after over-exploitation