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Sustaining River Ecosystems and Water Resources: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science

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Sustaining River Ecosystems and Water Resources (SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science)

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	292 pages

Rivers are the lifeblood of our planet. They provide water for drinking, irrigation, and transportation. They support a diverse array of plants and animals, and they play a vital role in the global climate system.

However, human activities are putting our rivers at risk. Pollution, climate change, and water withdrawals are all threatening the health of these vital ecosystems.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities related to the preservation and management of river ecosystems and water resources. It discusses the latest research and best practices in river ecology, water resources management, and environmental policy, providing valuable insights and practical solutions for sustaining these vital resources.

The book is divided into three parts:

Part 1: River Ecology

This part provides an overview of the ecology of rivers, including their physical, chemical, and biological characteristics. It also discusses the threats to river ecosystems and the importance of conservation.

Part 2: Water Resources Management

This part discusses the management of water resources, including water withdrawals, wastewater treatment, and flood control. It also discusses the challenges of water scarcity and the importance of water conservation.

Part 3: Environmental Policy

This part discusses the environmental policy related to rivers and water resources. It discusses the different approaches to river management and the importance of public participation in decision-making.

This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the preservation and management of river ecosystems and water resources. It provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research and best practices, and it offers practical solutions for sustaining these vital resources.

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Sustaining River Ecosystems and Water Resources (SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science)

5 out of 5