Full Description
This book looks at all of the aspects involved in wetland preservation - sociology, management, economics, ecology, and technology - and provides assessment methods and implementation tools. In addition, the book discusses wetland evolution over the last century, examines the biochemistry and chemometrics of wetlands, reviews restoration practices from an economic and efficiency viewpoint, and analyses and compares several case studies.
Contents
Biochemistry of wetlands. Wetland monitoring with remote sensing methods. Wetland chemometrics. Modern approaches to wetland restoration. Ecosystem services and economic benefits from wetlands. Wetlands evolution (losses) during the last century. Best practices in wetlands management and restoration. Case studies.
