MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Engineering Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


CIV5260

Catchment planning and management

E M Laurenson and G P Codner

6 points + 3 hours per week + Second semester + Clayton

Objectives To investigate the multidisciplinary nature of sustainable catchment management.

Synopsis Integrated water resource management, total catchment management, environmental impact assessment, environmental and social economics, flood plain planning and management, management of fluvial systems, hydrologic effects of land-use change, water resource systems analysis using simulation, linear and dynamic programming.

Assessment Examinations (2 hours): 60% + Practical work: 40%


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