Lake Biwa: Interactions between Nature and People

This book focuses on the long-term interactions between people and nature in and around Lake Biwa, one of the oldest lakes in the world. Accordingly, it not only covers the characteristics of the biota of this ancient lake, but also approaches it as a 'cultural ancient lake.' Furthermore,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kawanabe, Hiroya (Editor ), Nishino, Machiko (Editor ), Maehata, Masayoshi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Temas:
Freshwater ecology.
Marine ecology.
Ethnology.
Culture.
Biodiversity.
Environmental management.
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Freshwater and Marine Ecology.
Regional Cultural Studies.
Environmental Management.
Conservation Biology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Geological history and transition of the biota of Lake Biwa
  • Chapter 2: Biodiversity of Lake Biwa
  • Chapter 3: Ecological changes in Lake Biwa
  • Chapter 4: History of the relationship between people and Lake Biwa
  • Chapter 5: The use of Lake Biwa and people's lifestyle
  • Chapter 6: Evolving history of Lake Biwa and the Yodo River Basin management
  • Chapter 7: Environmental conservation of Lake Biwa
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Appendix 4.-.

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