[DOWNLOAD] "Macro-engineering Seawater in Unique Environments" by Viorel Badescu & Richard Cathcart ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Macro-engineering Seawater in Unique Environments
- Author : Viorel Badescu & Richard Cathcart
- Release Date : January 09, 2011
- Genre: Biology,Books,Science & Nature,Life Sciences,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 23711 KB
Description
The subjects refer to histories of ancient and modern use of seacoasts; possible macro-projects capable of massive changes in the coastlines of the Dead Sea, Red Sea and Persian Gulf caused by canal and massively scaled hydropower dam installations; relevant macro-projects for the Black Sea and Baltic Sea; possibilities of refreshment of the Aral Sea and Iran’s Lake Uremia with seawater or river freshwater importation macro-projects; potential rehabilitation of some vital arid zone regions now dominated by moving or movable surface granular materials using unique and unusual macro-projects; seawater flooding of land regions situated below present-day global sea-level; harnessing energy and obtaining freshwater from the world’s salt-laden ocean by modern industrial means; various macro-projects designed specifically for the protection (reduction of vulnerability) of particular Earth geographical regions.