Provides an overview of ecologically sensitive approaches to restoring river ecosystems altered by dams and reservoirs, channelization, and landuse developments. Describes the application of scientific principles to develop rivers and water resources and encourage ecosystem sustainability. The 12 articles are excerpted from the two-volume River Handbook (1994) for use in a graduate or advanced undergraduate course in river ecology or related subjects. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 54901563-20
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780865429192. Seller Inventory # 2324484
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9780865429192. Seller Inventory # 5837883
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Seller: Librairie à la bonne occasion, Lévis, QC, Canada
Paperback. Condition: Good. 231 pages; Drawing on chapters from the two volumes of the Rivers Handbook, this book provides an overview of ecologically sensitive approaches to the restoration of river ecosystems. It presents dht fundamental building blocks for developing restoration programmes and mitigating environmental impacts. In addition, two chapters consider the principles of environmental monitoring of rivers and system recovery. Aimed at final-year undergraduate and postgraduate sturdents, the book will aslso be of interest to all those concerned with river conservation, including environmental scientists, river engineers and river mannagers. ------------- Paperback with slightly rubbed cover and curled corners. Book is clean inside, without any markings and solid. Good condition. Size: 8vo. Livre. Seller Inventory # 020947
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