| Description |
2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
v. 1. Biodiversity in wetlands: an introduction / Brij Gopal and W.J. Junk -- The importance of stream-wetland-systems for biodiversity: a tropical perspective / Karl Matthias Wantzen and Wolfgang Johannes Junk -- Riverine wetlands and biodiversity conservation in tropical Asia / David Dudgeon -- Fish biodiversity in floodplains and their associated rivers / R.L. Welcomme -- Biodiversity in the high Paraná River floodplain / A.A. Agostinho ... [et al.] -- Mechanisms for development and maintenance of biodiversity in neotropical floodplains / Wolfgang J. Junk -- Biodiversity of a Danubian floodplain: structural, functional, and compositional aspects / Klement Tockner ... [et al.] -- Determinants of avian diversity in neotropical mangrove forests / Gaëtan Lefebvre and Brigitte Poulin -- Biodiversity in wetlands of dry regions (drylands) / L. Brandon and A.D. Williams -- Floristic diversity in the Okavango Delta, Botswana as an endogenous product of biological activity / U.N. Keller, U.S. McCarthy and A.M. Bakersfield -- Karst wetlands biodiversity and continuity through major climatic change: an example from arid tropical Western Australia / W.J. Humphreys -- Biodiversity of Estonian wetlands / Viktor Masing, Jaanus Paal and Andres Kuresoo -- Bacterial biodiversity in wetlands / Paul I. Boon -- Restoration of biodiversity to coastal and inland wetlands / Joy B. Zedler -- International mechanisms for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands / Devin M. Bartley -- v. 2. Biodiversity of the French river Rhône and its floodplain: current state, historical changes and restoration potential / Jean-Franeçois Fruget and Jean-Louis Michelot -- Biodiversity changes in the lower Danube river system / A. Vadineanu, S. Cristofor, and V. Iordache -- Plant diversity of fen landscapes in the Netherlands / Jos T.A. Verhoeven and Roland Bobbink -- Factors influencing biodiversity in coastal plain wetlands of Southwestern Australia / Jenny A. Davis, Stuart A. Halse and Ray H. Froend -- Wetlands of East Africa: biodiversity, exploitation and policy perspectives / Lauren J. Chapman ... [et al.] -- Biodiversity and conservation of afrotropical wetland invertebrates / Nic. Pacini and David M. Harper -- Diversity in some tropical wetland systems of South America / Juan José Neiff -- Biodiversity and management of Keoladeo National Park (India) -- A wetland of international importance / Malavika Chauhan and Brij Gopal -- South Asian wetlands and their biodiversity: the role of monosoons / Brij Gopal and Valavika Chauhan -- Assessment, determinants, function and conservation of biodiversity in wetlands: present status and future needs / Brij Gopal and W.J. Junk |
| Analysis |
Conservation |
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Wetlands |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Biodiversity conservation.
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Biodiversity.
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Wetland conservation.
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Wetland ecology.
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| Author |
Davis, J. A. (Jennifer Ann)
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Gopal, Brij, 1944-
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Junk, Wolfgang J.
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| LC no. |
2005357258 |
| ISBN |
9057820595 (v. 1) |
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9057820870 (v. 2) |
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