ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT
type: Concept

GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT
type: Concept

WATER MANAGEMENT
type: Concept
change note: 2019-04-03 11:08:20.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (WATER MANAGEMENT [14555831-70ae-4650-8983-956d65595575,85065] - STORMWATER MANAGEMENT [873e35f5-908b-4418-861e-eab5d13a19a4,368611]);
change note: 2019-05-30 09:48:58.0 [mmorahan] Insert Concept add narrower relation (WATER MANAGEMENT [14555831-70ae-4650-8983-956d65595575,85065] - Groundwater Management [96810430-e7e1-45eb-a4eb-8a7e17fe5076,368879]);
change note: 2012-07-11 09:38:51.0 [tbs1979] update Definition (Water management is a very broad term which can include human direct or indirect impacts on the water cycle. Water management can involve (1) changing the Earth's surface such as when dams are created to control flooding (perhaps due to more deforested and overgrazed slopes), (2) pollution control, when decisions are made to minimize the chemicals, such as fertilizers, pesticides, or road salt, that are used on the soil surface in order to minimize the amount of pollutants that will leach into the soil, and (3) amount and quality of water available for human use as when water is used for irrigation, industry or for direct human consumption.); update Definition (Nebel, Bernard J. and Richard T. Wright. 1998. Environmental Science: the Way the World Works.-6th ed. Prentice Hall, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. );
change note: 2020-05-07 14:41:36.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (WATER MANAGEMENT [14555831-70ae-4650-8983-956d65595575,85065] - WATER STORAGE [bdfa3404-c00d-45fe-a3c1-31389a831ffc,560029]);
change note: 2012-06-27 13:48:25.0 [tbs1979] Move Concepts add broader relation (WATER MANAGEMENT [14555831-70ae-4650-8983-956d65595575,21609] - ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT [d81b77be-0177-4e26-942c-aa911239482d,40199]); delete broader relation (null);
change note: 2019-05-30 09:24:16.0 [mmorahan] Insert Concept add narrower relation (WATER MANAGEMENT [14555831-70ae-4650-8983-956d65595575,85065] - Wastewater Management [cbf64c32-99fa-4312-91a0-4fc85a6890bb,368875]);
definition: Water management is a very broad term which can include human direct or indirect impacts on the water cycle. Water management can involve (1) changing the Earth's surface such as when dams are created to control flooding (perhaps due to more deforested and overgrazed slopes), (2) pollution control, when decisions are made to minimize the chemicals, such as fertilizers, pesticides, or road salt, that are used on the soil surface in order to minimize the amount of pollutants that will leach into the soil, and (3) amount and quality of water available for human use as when water is used for irrigation, industry or for direct human consumption.
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STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
type: Concept

WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
type: Concept

WATER STORAGE
type: Concept