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Introduction to the “Management of Water Resources in Poland”

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This chapter presents the main features of the book “Management of Water Resources in Poland” and related current problems and research topics implemented by scientists dealing with water resources in Poland. The discussed research issues were divided into 5 thematic blocks. These are: Introduction (I part), Water Resources in Poland (II part), Change of Flow in Polish Rivers (III part), Economic Importance of Water Resources (IV part) and Conclusions (V part). The main technical elements of each chapter are presented under the appropriate topic.

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The authors would like to acknowledge the authors of the chapters for their efforts during the different phases of the book including their inputs in this chapter.

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Kubiak-Wójcicka, K., Zeleňáková, M., Negm, A.M. (2021). Introduction to the “Management of Water Resources in Poland”. In: Zeleňáková, M., Kubiak-Wójcicka, K., Negm, A.M. (eds) Management of Water Resources in Poland . Springer Water. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-61965-7_1

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