Conservation Management of Freshwater Habitats: Lakes, rivers and wetlands / Edition 1

by Neville C. Morgan, Peter S. Maitland

Overview

In this book the authors have applied research knowledge to the solution of practical problems facing wildlife conservation in freshwater habitats. Subjects covered include: evaluation of the conservation interest of sites; practical protection and management of freshwater habitats; species conservation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780412594106
Publisher:	Springer Netherlands
Publication date:	05/31/1997
Series:	Conservation Biology , #9
Edition description:	1997
Pages:	233
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.02(d)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 2 The value of fresh waters.- 3 Human impacts.- 4 Evaluation of conservation interest.- 5 Protection and management.- 6 Wetland management.- 7 Lake management.- 8 River management.- 9 Species conservation.- 10 Future prospects.- Appendix A: Glossary.- References.