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CIVIL-441: Water ressources management

Summary

L'ensemble des problématiques liées à l'eau est présenté afin d'avoir une vue globale de la gestion et de l'économie de cet élément essentiel à toute vie et toute activité. L'analyse des ressources et des besoins est présentée ainsi que les outils d'optimisation et d'évaluation économique.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/water-ressources-management-CIVIL-441

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Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/water-ressources-management-CIVIL-441

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/CIVIL-441

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Lectures in this course (10)

Water Resources Management: Basic Notions

Provides an in-depth exploration of water resources management, covering economic evaluations, risk assessments, hydrological concepts, and the impact of human activities on water systems.

Water Crisis in China

Explores the water crisis in China, focusing on challenges of scarcity, pollution, and unsustainable usage, as well as global water availability trends and social disparities in access to clean water.

Hydraulic Economy: Water Management Challenges and Solutions

Explores water management challenges and solutions, emphasizing the importance of saving water and proposing technical and financial solutions.

Tensions and Resources: Brahmaputra River and Hydroelectric Economy

Delves into the political tensions and environmental consequences of the Brahmaputra River dam project.

Water Resources Management

Explores water resources management, sediment and groundwater, hydraulic economies, and climate change impacts.

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