chapter 1 Land-atmosphere interaction -- chapter 2 Headwater environment: Impacts of climate change and human intervention -- chapter 3 Strategic planning and environmental assessments of activities in headwater areas -- chapter 4 Environmental education for sustainable development: The role of mountain and headwater landscapes -- chapter 5 Hydrological models in support of integrated water resources management -- chapter 6 Groundwater-surface water interaction -- chapter 7 Remote sensing for measuring water balance, hydrodynamics and hydrological processes -- chapter 8 Interaction between the groundwater resources and ecosystems -- chapter 9 Socio-economic models and monitoring of vulnerable water resource -- chapter 10 Reconstruction of human impacts on the surface and subsurface environments during past 100 years -- chapter 11 Land-ocean interaction.