Management of Water Resources in Protected Areas
. Ed(S): Farfan Gonzalez, Hermes; Corvea Porras, Jose Luis; Bustamente Gutierrez, Irene De; Lamoreaux, James W.
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Paperback. Based on the first Symposium for the Management of Hydraulic Resources in Protected Areas, this volume presents advances in research and possible solutions for water resource management in protected areas. Editor(s): Farfan Gonzalez, Hermes; Corvea Porras, Jose Luis; Bustamente Gutierrez, Irene de; LaMoreaux, James W. Series: Environmental Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 380 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Natural ecosystems are heavily dependent on water, as it is essential to the development of life. The ecology and landscape play an important role in the quality and availability of water. It is no coincidence that exceptional hydrological phenomena are found in protected areas. Such is the case with, for example, the geothermic occurrences (principally, geysers) in America's Yellowstone National Park , the oldest park in the world. The Ramsar wetlands (where the ecosystem’s dependency on water is strongly evident), The Iguaçu Falls (on the border of Argentina and Brazil), or the Zapata Swamp (the largest of its kind on ... Read more
Natural ecosystems are heavily dependent on water, as it is essential to the development of life. The ecology and landscape play an important role in the quality and availability of water. It is no coincidence that exceptional hydrological phenomena are found in protected areas. Such is the case with, for example, the geothermic occurrences (principally, geysers) in America's Yellowstone National Park , the oldest park in the world. The Ramsar wetlands (where the ecosystem’s dependency on water is strongly evident), The Iguaçu Falls (on the border of Argentina and Brazil), or the Zapata Swamp (the largest of its kind on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Series
Environmental Earth Sciences
Number of Pages
363
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642437977
SKU
V9783642437977
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