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Matt Podbury

River Channel Management Strategies - 4 views

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    River Channel Management Strategies - evaluation
Matt Podbury

International Rivers: The State of the World's Rivers - 6 views

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    Brilliant resource for freshwater and river management strategies.
Matt Podbury

BBC News - How science is replacing pigs: Flood forecasting in the Philippines - 0 views

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     How science is replacing pigs: Flood forecasting in the Philippines
Matt Podbury

Floodgates open on experiment to flush out 500 MILLION TONS of sand and silt trapped in... - 3 views

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    500 MILLION TONS of sand and silt released from Glen Canyon Dam  .... and yes, this is from the Daily Mail. Sorry! 
Ian Gabrielson

Five Controversial Dams ~ Introduction | Wide Angle | PBS - 3 views

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    "For many developing countries hungry for energy sources, hydropower is an attractive option. But dams also can place heavy burdens on surrounding populations and eco-systems. While China touts its Three Gorges dam - the world's largest - as environmentally friendly, the United States has begun tearing down a number of its own structures for safety, economic, and environmental reasons. To broaden your knowledge of dams around the world, explore below the economic, environmental, social, and political aspects of five big dam projects in Turkey, Brazil, Laos, Lesotho, and China. "
Matt Podbury

Where we get our fresh water - Christiana Z. Peppard - YouTube - 1 views

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    Fresh water accounts for only 2.5% of Earth's water, yet it is vital for human civilization. What are our sources of fresh water? In the first of a two part series on fresh water, Christiana Z. Peppard breaks the numbers down and discusses who is using it and to what ends.
Timothy Swan

Saving the Ganga: Kanpur's leather industry a bane for the river - YouTube - 0 views

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    A short CNN documentary about pollution in the Ganges River.
graham maltby

Snowy Flow Response Monitoring and Modelling program - NSW Office of Water - 0 views

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    he Snowy Mountains Scheme has affected the ecology of Snowy Mountain rivers and streams. The Snowy Water Inquiry identified the need to increase flows to the Snowy River below Jindabyne and the Snowy montane rivers.
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