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Progress toward restoring the everglades : the fourth biennial review.

"Twelve years into the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project, little progress has been made in restoring the core of the remaining Everglades ecosystem; instead, most project construction so far has occurred along its periphery. To reverse ongoing ecosystem declines, it will be necessary...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FrontMatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Restoration Plan in Context
  • 3 Implementation Progress
  • 4 Ecosystem Trajectories Affected by Water Quality and Quantity
  • 5 Science and Decision Making
  • References
  • Acronyms
  • Appendix A: National Research Council Everglades Reports
  • Appendix B: Status of Key Non-CERP Projects
  • Appendix C: Timeline of Significant Events in South Florida Ecosystem Management and Restoration
  • Appendix D: Timeline of Significant Legal Actions Related to Water QualityAppendix E: Status of Numerical Nutrient Water Quality Criteria for the State of Florida
  • Appendix F: Water Science and Technology Board; Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
  • Appendix G: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff