It provides an interdisciplinary overview of the place, value and significance of wetlands, presenting perspectives from both environmental and social sciences. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of wetland management, environment...Loe edasi...
This book offers an in-depth examination of wetland ecosystems, delving into their intricacies from three critical perspectives: limnological, bio-geochemical, and economic. It notably emphasizes the economic significance of wetlands, advocating for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Nov-2023, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003456742)
This book studies the governance of multiuse wetlands in India. It provides an exhaustive analysis of rural, peri-urban and urban human-made wetlands....Loe edasi...
Professor William Mitschs memoir shows through real and current examples from the field of environmental and wetland science, that personal and professional success depends on persistence and a refusal to compromise on doing the right thing which,...Loe edasi...
This volume introduces the general concepts and processes used in wetlands and habitats. As an excellent resource for finding basic knowledge on fresh water bodies, new in this edition are discussions on lakes and wetlands remote sensing, their heal...Loe edasi...
As plants and microorganisms are a fundamental part of the correct functioning of these systems, their contribution to the degradation of the organic matter and to the removal and transformation of the pollutant compounds present in the wastewaters,...Loe edasi...
Contains papers presented at the International Workshop on Tropical Wetlands, held in Banjarmasin, Indonesia. This workshop discussed wetland mapping and characterization as well as wetland management for sustainable agriculture. This volume contain...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the different actions of plants and their associated rhizosphere bacteria on contaminants including phytoextraction, rhizofiltration, phytostabilization, phytodegradation, rhizodegradation, and phytovolatilization....Loe edasi...
This study, originally published in 1990, seeks to address several important policy questions associated with the ongoing depletion of forested wetlands. This title will be of interest to students of Environmental Economics and Policy....Loe edasi...
This book explains how with careful planning and design, the functions and performance of constructed wetlands can provide a huge range of benefits to humans and the environment....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Dec-2012, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191750519)
This Handbook sets out the key issues and debates in the theory and practice of wetland archaeology which has played a crucial role in studies of our past. Due to the high quantity of preserved organic materials found in humid environments, the stud...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Sep-2012, Kirjastus: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), ISBN-13: 9781118349540)
Wetlands - swamp, marsh, bayou, tundra and bog - are places that are rarely visited and often misunderstood but they have, in fact, conspicuous roles in the physical, biological and cultural geography of the world....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jun-2011, Kirjastus: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781848162983)
Presents a systematic exposition of the design features of constructed wetlands, and their management (in terms of siting, physical maintenance, and operation). This book features selection of plant species, managing their growth and harvesting cycl...Loe edasi...
Gives insight into the performance of a constructed treatment wetland receiving pulp and paper mill waste water in the tropics. This study concludes that integrating a full-scale wetland, as a tertiary stage with existing treatment ponds would signi...Loe edasi...
Ecosystem services can be broadly defined as the aspects of ecosystems that provide benefits to people. This book provides guidance on the valuation of ecosystem services, using the case of multifunctional wetlands to illustrate and make recommendat...Loe edasi...
Covers subjects related to monitoring of vegetation, wildlife communities, water movement and soil processes, modelling of different wetland processes. This book presents management options in the case studies located in different landscapes. It als...Loe edasi...
Offers an account of the biology and ecology of vascular wetland plants and their applications in wetland plant science. This title presents a synthesis of wetland plant studies and reviews from plant biology, plant physiology, evolution, genetics,...Loe edasi...
Presents the fundamentals for delineating, identifying, and regulating wetlands. This book covers functions and values, ecological assessments, and how to minimize negative impacts. It presents essential information on wetland creation, enhancement,...Loe edasi...
