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Higher Technical University College of Civil Engineering
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Mestrado Universitario en Enxeñaría da Auga (plan 2012)
 Subjects
  Hydrological planning and projects
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
1. Assessment and analysis of water resource systems.
Hydrological resources. Purposes of water resources planning. The hydrological watershed. Integrated groundwater and surface water planning. Water withdrawals, supplies and uses. Data management and appraisal. Water balances. Flow water management and historical restitution.

2. Groundwater management.
Groundwater resources and storages. Recharges and discharges. Groundwater balances. Natural and artificial groundwater recharges. Simulation of groundwater as related to surface water systems. Calibration and validation of groundwater systems.

3. Surface-water management.

Flow data management and analysis. Deterministic river basin modelling. Synthetic streamflow generation. Stochastic river basin planning models. Water for hydroelectric generation.
4. Methods of analysis.

Identification and evaluation of water management plans. Control and efficiency of water management plans. Water resources planning under uncertainty. Reservoir design and operation. Water resources planning objectives and optimization.
5. Hydrological planning.

Design of integrated water resources systems and planning. Mathematical models for the development of planning alternatives. Data management systems by GIS. Water economy and legislation. Administration of hydrological planning programs.
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