8 Romanian Danube River Floodplain Functionality Assessment . . . . 251
Cristian Trifanov, Alin Mihu-Pintilie, Marian Tudor, Marian Mierlă,
Mihai Doroftei and Silviu Covaliov
9 Deforestation and Frequency of Floods in Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Daniel Peptenatu, Alexandra Grecu, Adrian Gabriel Simion,
Karina Andreea Gruia, Ion Andronache, Cristian Constantin Draghici
and Daniel Constantin Diaconu
Part V Hydrology
10 Hydrological Impacts of Climate Changes in Romania . . . . . . . . . . 309
Liliana Zaharia, Gabriela Ioana-Toroimac and Elena-Ruth Perju
11 Monitoring and Management of Water in the Siret River Basin
(Romania) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Larisa Elena Paveluc, Gianina Maria Cojoc and Alina Tirnovan
12 Water Resources from Romanian Upper Tisa Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Gheorghe Şerban, D. Sabӑu, R. Bătinaș, P. Brețcan, E. Ignat
and S. Nacu
Part VI Case Studies
13 Particularities of Drain Liquid in the Small Wetland of Braila
Natural Park, Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Daniel Constantin Diaconu
14 Assessment of Some Diurnal Streamwater Profiles in Western
and Northern Romania in Relation to Meteorological Data . . . . . . 465
Andrei-Emil Briciu, Dinu Iulian Oprea, Dumitru Mihăilă,
Liliana Gina Lazurca (Andrei), Luciana-Alexandra Costan (Briciu)
and Petruț-Ionel Bistricean
15 Drought and Insolvency: Case Study of the Producer-Buyer
Conflict (Romania, the Period Between the Years 2011–2012) . . . . 489
Gheorghe Romanescu and Ionuț Minea
16 Water Resources from Apuseni Mountains—Major
Coordinates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
Răzvan Bătinaş, Gheorghe Şerban and Daniel Sabӑu
Part VII Conclusion
17 Update, Conclusions, and Recommendations
for “Water Resources Management in Romania” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579
Ionut Minea, Abdelazim M. Negm and Martina Zeleňáková
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