Water Resources Planning and Management

WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND
MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION
The hydrological cycle

,INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES PLANNING
AND MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION CONT..
INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE IN WATER RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT.
 REQUIREMENT FOR WATER STORAGE
 WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AT THE HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
 WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR LIVESTOCK
 WATER MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURE
 WATER MANAGEMENT IN INDUSTRIES

,INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT CONT..



INTRODUCTION CONT..

, WATER RESOURCES PLANNING
• The goal of Water Resources Planning and management
is: to alter the natural temporal and spatial availability of
water quantity or quality for such beneficial uses as:
 Water supply
 Agriculture
 Hydropower
 Power plant cooling (Nuclear Energy)
 Flood Control (beneficial non use of water)
 Recreation
 Fish and wildlife
 Water quality control
 Navigation
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