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Introduction to water resources planning -- Planning policies -- Legal issues with water supplies -- Water resources alternatives -- Water demand forecasting -- Water quality -- Source water protection -- Water supply assessments -- Alternatives analysis -- Integrated water management plan

Creates the Water Resources Authority which has as main purpose to regulate, allocate, conserve and otherwise manage the water resources of Jamaica.

"Forming the 10th volume from this successful international conference series, this book presents the work of scientists, practitioners and other experts regarding recent technological and scientific developments associated with the management of surface and sub-surface water resources."

Mode of access: Internet. ; Conducted in cooperation with the Texas Water Development Board and other government agencies.

The Division of Water Resources is one of seven agencies of the Utah Department of Natural Resources and is the water resources authority for the state of Utah. The Board is the policy-making body of the division. Legislative Authority Provide comprehensive water planning. Protect Utah's rights to interstate waters. Manage Utah's water resource project construction programs. Mission Promote the orderly and timely planning, conservation, development, utilization and protection of Utah's water resources. Goals Defend and protect Utah's rights to develop and use its entitlement to interstate streams. Continue state water planning activities to identify futures water needs and to assist water entities to meet those needs Provide technical and financial assistance to encourage the highest beneficial uses of water consistent with economic, social and environmental consideration. Promote weather modification research, evaluation and operational projects. Implement water education/conservation programs that encourage wise municipal, industrial, agricultural and environmental water use. Maintain accurate and current water supply and land use data for each hydrologic basin in the state.

The Colorado Division of Water Resources (Office of the State Engineer) is an agency within the Department of Natural Resources providing administration of Colorado's water resources to meet the demands of today, and to provide for the needs of tomorrow. We are committed to meeting the ever increasing challenges of origin issues, reserved rights, wetlands, endangered species recovery and interstate water issues on an already limited water supply. In addition to this website, the Division of Water Resources maintains two more sites to provide access to water data. The Real-time Streamflow website, in cooperation with Federal, State and local agencies, provides current stream conditions from over 600 gaging stations located in the State's 7 major river drainages. The Colorado Decision Support System (CDSS) website, in cooperation with the Colorado Water Conservation Board, provides current and historical information, ranging from ground water data to water rights.