What is water resources engineering?

1 Answer
Jan 17, 2017

The management and control of water resources...

Explanation:

The control of water and the utilization of water are two important tasks in the field of water resources engineering. Under the first task, highway culvert design and flood mitigation are two examples. Water supply to cities, industries and agricultural fields, hydroelectric power structures and navigation improvements can be listed under the utilization of water.

Quantity, quality, availability (ecohydrology) for different sectors, economics, social aspects, etc. are related fields affecting water resources engineering.