Wetlands ecosystems in Asia : function and management /

The material presented in this volume has been organized around four main themes: 'Natural Wetland Systems and Their Functions'; 'Wetland Biogeochemistry'; 'Wetland Management Strategies in Asia'; and 'Constructed Wetlands'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wong, M. H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2004.
Colección:Developments in ecosystems ; 1.
Temas:
Wetland ecology > Asia.
Wetland management > Asia.
�Ecologie des zones humides > Asie.
Zones humides > Gestion > Asie.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental)
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.
NATURE > Ecology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
Wetland ecology.
Wetland management.
V�atmarker > ekologi.
Asia.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A comparison of issues and management approaches in Moreton Bay, Australia and Chesapeake Bay, USA / W.C. Dennison [and others]
  • Wetland utilization and protection in China / Q.G. Zhao and J. Song
  • Ecological and environmental function of wetland landscape in the Liaohe Delta / D.N. Xiao and X.Z. Li
  • The Dyke-Pond systems in South China: past, present and future / M.H. Wong [and others]
  • Heavy metal mobility and aquatic biogeochemical processes at Mai Po Marshes Nature Reserve, Hong Kong / Y. Liang and M.H. Wong
  • Biogeochemistry of metals in the Rhizosphere of wetland plants
  • an explanation for "innate" metal tolerance? / M.L. Otte [and others]
  • Mycotrophy and its significance in wetland ecology and wetland management / A.G. Khan
  • Assessment of risks to the Mai Po/Inner Deep Bay Ramsar Site due to environmental contaminants / P.K.S. Lam and M.H.W. Lam
  • Modelling contamination in an urban canal sediment: some preliminary results from a Phytoremediation Project / N.M. Dickinson [and others]
  • Conflicts in the management of a wetland nature reserve
  • case study of the Mai Po Nature Reserve, Hong Kong / L. Young
  • Conservation and uses of mangroves in Hong Kong and Mainland China / N.F.Y Tam
  • An integrated analysis of sustainable human-water interactions in wetland ecosystems of Taihu Lake Basin, East China / D. Hu [and others]
  • Ecological benefits of Italian polar afforestation in Wetland areas along the Yangtze River, Fanchang County of Anhui Province / Z.J. Xi, D. Hu and R.X. Wang
  • Wetland conservation and management in the Philippines: where are we now? the case of seagrass and mangrove / M.D. Fortes
  • Economic valuation of mangroves for improved usage and management in Thailand / C. Tingsabadh and S. Pongkijvorasin
  • Constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment: principles and practices / C. Polpasert
  • Planting, selections and plant establishment in constructed wetlands in a tropical environment / M. Beharrell
  • Nitrogen removal processes in constructed wetlands / C.C. Tanner
  • Operation and maintenance for constructed wetlands / M. Beharrell
  • Urban and highway runoff treatment by constructed wetlands / R.B.E. Shutes [and others]
  • Wetland ecosystems for treatment of stormwater in an urban environment / J. Gan
  • The application of constructed wetlands for water quality improvement in the Deep Bay Catchment of Hong Kong / M.W. Cha
  • Use of a wetland system for treating Pb/Zn mine effluent: a case study in Southern China from 1984 to 2002 / Z.H. Ye, M.H. Wong and C.Y. Lan
  • Wetland creation in Hong Kong / S.S.S. Lau.

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