This book contains a selection of papers arising from an international conference held in Maratea (Italy), June 26-28, 1991. It studies the major aspects of entropy-based developments in water resources. Particularly aimed at researchers or specialists in the subject.
Perspectives on entropy and energy dissipation; application of entropy in hydrology; application of entropy in water resources; application of entropy in hydraulics; application of energy principles in hydrology; application of energy principles in hydraulics.