BOOKS - Wetlands Explained
US $7.77
833536
833536
Wetlands Explained
Author: William M. Lewis
Year: 2001
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 884 KB
Language: English
Year: 2001
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 884 KB
Language: English
This book brings together in compact form a broad scientific and sociopolitical view of US wetlands This primer lays out the science and policy considerations to help in navigating this branch of science that is so central to conservation policy ecosystem science and wetland regulation It gives explanations of the attributes functions and values of our wetlands and shows how and why public attitudes toward wetlands have changed and the political legal and social conflicts that have developed from legislation intended to stem the rapid losses of wetlands The book describes the role of wetland science in facilitating the evolution of a rational and defensible system for regulating wetlands and will shed light on many of the problems and possibilities facing those who quest to protect and conserve our wetlands
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