CWE4261 Integrated Water Resources Management and Planning

The purpose of this course is to give students a wider understanding of principles of water resources planning and management The main objectives and contents of this course are based on understanding of water resource management approach, discussion on planning process and implementation of water resources projects, design and protection of watersheds as natural systems that benefit both human beings and the environment. Basic theories and design skills of rainwater harvesting systems and integrated water resources management (IWRM).

At the end of this course students will be able to explain changes that occur in watersheds—both natural and human-induced changes, to understand the basic theory, designing skills of the rainwater harvesting system;  and to  understand principles of Integrated Water Resources Management.