**Meet the editor**

Daniela Malcangio is an academic researcher (assistant professor with tenure) in Hydraulics at the Department of Civil, Environmental, Land, Building Engineering and Chemistry (DICATECh), Polytechnic University of Bari, Italy, since May 2012. She graduated in Civil Engineering at the same university in April 2000 with highest grade (110/110). In 2004, she obtained her PhD degree in

Waste Disposal and Environmental Protection from the same university. Her main research interests include:


She is the author or coauthor of publications on these topics published in international, peer-reviewed ISI-JCR journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings and reviewer for some ISI-JCR journals.

Contents

**Preface VII**

Daniela Malcangio

**Congo, Kenya and Niger 3**

Eyal Brill and Barak Brill

**Malaysia 71**

Jusoh

Lubo Liu

**Sediments 111**

Chapter 1 **Introductory Chapter: Applications in Water Systems 1**

Chapter 2 **The Effects of Climate Change on Rural-Urban Migration in**

Omar Moalin Hassan and Gurudeo Anand Tularam

**Random Walk: Theory and Practice 33**

**an Island Owing to Wind Waves 49**

**Inland Surface Water Systems 87**

Chapter 3 **Identifying Water Network Anomalies Using Multi Parameters**

Chapter 4 **Segmentation of Water Body and Lakeshore Changes behind**

Takaaki Uda, Masumi Serizawa and Shiho Miyahara

Chapter 6 **Application of a Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Model for**

Chapter 7 **Optical Methods Applied to Hydrodynamics of Cohesive**

Palomarez Victor and Klever Izquierdo Ayala

Juan Antonio Garcia Aragon, Salinas Tapia Humberto, Diaz

Chapter 5 **Assessing the Hydrodynamic Pattern in Different Lakes of**

**Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)—The Cases of Democratic Republic of**

Zati Sharip, Shahirwan Aman Shah, Aminuddin Jamin and Juhaimi
