This text presents up-to-date knowledge regarding lowlands, which are lands affected by fluctuating water levels. By collating and examining relevant information concerning lowlands in one volume, this text should be of use to engineers, planners, managers, administrators and scientists.

    Description of lowlands; development; groundwater; water management; subsidence and monitoring.

    Biography

    NORIHIKO MIURA Saga University Saga, Japan MADHIRA R.MADHAV ITT, Kanpur, India <£ Saga University, Saga, Japan, KENICHI KOGA Saga University Saga, Japan