Coastal wetlands : alteration and remediation /: alteration and remediation. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charles W. Finkl, Christopher Makowski, editors.
• Other Names: Finkl, Charles W, 1941-; Makowski, Christopher
• Contents: The Everglades: An overview of alteration and restoration -- Environmental impacts on Mekong and Saigon mangrove -- The use of artificial habitat in wetland mitigation and restoration -- Alteration and Remediation of coastal wetland ecosystems in Danube Delta -- Tropical wetland coastal zones: The case of the Whale Coast region -- Bahia -- Brazil -- Impact of urbanization on the diversity and structure of mangrove ecosystem of the Wouri River Estuary (Douala Cameroon) -- Initiatives of conservation coastal ecosystems in a fast degradation context of natural resources: A case study of mangroves in Cameroon -- Coastal wetland restoration -- concept, methodology and application areas with respect to Indian Coast -- Assessment of oil contamination impact on mangroves: A chemical and biological approach -- Estimation of mangrove loss in the Sundarban Coast through the preparation of mangrove degradation checklists with field survey records and geo-spatial analysis for conservation and restoration -- Egyptian Nile delta coastal lagoons alteration and subsequent restoration -- Assessment of anthropogenic threads to bio-resources of Kaliveli Lake 'A Coastal Wetland' -- Restoration projects on the Fraser River estuary in British Columbia, Canada -- Long term impacts of jetty construction on estuary hydraulics and ecologies -- Coastal wetland environmental degradation and water resources management in Bangladesh -- Coastal land use changes and threats for mangrove wetlands at Sungai Mangsalut area in Brunei Darussalam -- Ecological aesthetics of coastal wetlands -- Recent agricultural occupation and environmental regeneration of salt marshes in a climate change scenario: sedimentary record from N. Spain (Bay of Biscay) -- Living shorelines: The promise and challenge of protecting marsh habitat along estuarine shores -- Ecological services of coastal biodiversity of Midnapore (East) coast: Threats, conservation, and ecorestoration.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (874 pages)
• Subjects: 577.68; 550; Earth sciences; Wetland ecology; NATURE -- Ecology; NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness; SCIENCE -- Environmental Science; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Wetland ecology; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Hydrology; Nature -- Environmental Conservation & Protection; Biogeography; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Conservation of the environment; Hydraulic engineering; Conservation biology; Deltas, estuaries, coastal regions; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319561790; 3319561790
• Related ISBNs: 9783319561783; 3319561782
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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