Author: Jon A. KuslerPublisher:
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Category : Wetland conservation
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Proceedings of the National Wetland Symposium, Mitigation of Impacts and Losses, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 8-10, 1986
Author: Jon A. KuslerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wetland conservation
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Coastal Wetland Restoration Bibliography
Author: David YozzoMarine Fisheries Review
Author: Wetlands Conservation
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the EnvironmentPublisher:
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Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1020
Book Description
Mount Hope Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project
Author: Tropical Freshwater Wetlands
Author: H. RoggeriPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9401583986
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Wetlands could be described as land and water at Tropical wetlands: one and the same time, and as such are very specific on the brink ecosystems. Their often rich variety of resources makes them highly valuable to the peoples who live With a few exceptions (like the Everglades in the or regularly stay in them. However, access to them United States), the last remaining large wetlands are to be found in developing countries. Perhaps this can is difficult and those unaware of their services be explained by insufficient financial resources, frequently associate wetlands with such nuisances and calamities as mosquitos, disease, floods, impen lower popUlation density or a different concept of etrable wastelands, etc. As a result these areas are development and well-being. Whatever the reasons, often perceived as obstacles to human development many tropical wetlands still exist and support the and well-being. subsistence of many communities. But for how much History reflects these two views. Wetlands may longer? have been the cradle of great civilizations (like the During the last few decades tropical wetlands Maya, Inca, Aztec, Nilotic and Mesopotamian have also been destroyed or considerably altered. Dams and embankments now prevent water from civilizations), but elsewhere their destruction allowed other societies to develop. For example the Nether spreading into the floodplains of several rivers, like lands literally 'emerged from the waters' thanks to the Senegal, Volta and Nile.
National Wetland Mitigation Banking Study
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Category : Water resources development
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Handbook for Restoring Tidal Wetlands
Author: Joy B. ZedlerPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1420036610
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
Efforts to direct the recovery of damaged sites and landscape date back as far as the 1930s. If we fully understood the conditions and controlling variables at restoration sites, we would be better equipped to predict the outcomes of restoration efforts. If there were no constraints, we could merely plant the restoration site and walk away. However
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