Donald M Kent, G A O'Connor

Applied Wetlands Science and Technology, Second Edition

Herausgeber: Kent, Donald M

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"provides an excellent overview of wetlands science, protection, management, and education. It would serve as a useful book for students, teachers, and professionals involved in wetlands use, protection, and management."-Edith A. Cecil, Director, International Office, Concurrent Technologies Corporation Written by wetland professionals, this indispensable guide furnishes extensive information on how wetlands function, how they can be protected, and how they can be managed. Recognizing that each and every situation is unique and requires specific solutions, Applied Wetlands Science and Technology, Second Edition focuses on providing guidelines for effective decision making.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 466
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 164mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9781566703598
• ISBN-10: 156670359X
• Artikelnr.: 21590175

Autorenporträt

Donald M. Kent

Inhaltsangabe

Definition and Classification and U.S. Regulation. Wetland Identification
and Delineation. Evaluating Wetlands and Values. Ecological Risk Assessment
of Wetlands. Avoiding and Minimizing Impacts to Wetlands. Propagation of
Wetland Plants. Wetland Enhancement, Restoration, and Creation. Wetland
Mitigation Banking. Monitoring Wetlands. Wetlands for Water Treatment.
Design and Management of Wetlands for Wildlife. Coastal Marsh Management.
Watershed Management. Managing Global Wetlands. Wetlands Education.