Berkeley, Thursday, April 10, 2025 11:44 am This is a terrible quote with a terrible connotation, but so true. I guest I do not know about the quote, and I haven’t done much fishing either. But it is true fishing in trouble waters might be convenient for fishing. Is it? Regardless the connotation, which I […]
Category: rivers
Built infrastructure is essential. Muller, et al, 2015. Review
Berkeley, Tuesday, October 23, 2018 5:00 PM Annotations from Muller, M., Biswas, A., Martin-Hurtado, R. & Tortajada, C. 2015, “Built infrastructure is essential”, Science, vol. 349, no. 6248, pp. 585-586. Muller et al (2015) interestingly challenged promoted benefits North to South of green-infrastructure in fast developing countries, for water and energy development, in contrast to pragmatic effects that […]
River Basin Development Planning and Management. Barrow, 1998. Annotations.
Berkeley, Tuesday October 23, 2018 11:30 AM Annotations from Barrow, C.J., 1998. River basin development planning and management: A critical review. World development, 26(1), pp.171-186. The practice of development and management of river basin started in the 1930’s. It has been applied in various countries in the world, and according to Barrow (1998), the results […]
What are sediments? and should we care about them?
Berkeley, Sunday, October 7, 2018 3:54 PM Since we have lived in a built environment, it is harder to realize about that the soil is on continuous movement. However, it moves very slowly, it geological times. The landscape is shaped by several force drivers such as: water flow and rainfall, wind velocity, earthquakes, gravity, chemical […]