Description for Wetlands
Paperback. Gives an overview of major scientific results in wetland science and their applications in natural resource management. This title is divided into three sections: Functioning of Plants and Animals in Wetlands; Conservation and Management of Wetlands; and, Wetland Restoration and Creation. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 340 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
The two volumes on “Wetlands as a Natural Resource” in the book series Ecological th Studies (Volumes 190,191) are based on the highlights of the 7 INTECOL International Wetland Conference in Utrecht,25–30 July 2004. This conference brought together about 900 participants from 61 countries,who discussed a very broad range of science-,poli- and management-oriented issues related to wetland ecology and hydrology, wetland conservation and creation, the impact of global change and wetlands as a resource in terms of food,flood protection and water quality enhancement. The participants were from different sectors of society,i. e. ,science and technology (scientists 45%; PhD s- dents ... Read more
The two volumes on “Wetlands as a Natural Resource” in the book series Ecological th Studies (Volumes 190,191) are based on the highlights of the 7 INTECOL International Wetland Conference in Utrecht,25–30 July 2004. This conference brought together about 900 participants from 61 countries,who discussed a very broad range of science-,poli- and management-oriented issues related to wetland ecology and hydrology, wetland conservation and creation, the impact of global change and wetlands as a resource in terms of food,flood protection and water quality enhancement. The participants were from different sectors of society,i. e. ,science and technology (scientists 45%; PhD s- dents ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Series
Ecological Studies
Number of Pages
315
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540774204
SKU
V9783540774204
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Wetlands
From the reviews: "The comprehensive book represents a successful mixture of contributions valuable for scientists as well as for decision makers dealing with wetland conservation and restoration. … the book is qualified for both, readers interested in getting a general survey of a specific topic and experts interested in picking up new detailed information. … ... Read more