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Title:

Assessing the conservation value of fresh waters : an international perspective / edited by Philip J. Boon and Catherine M. Pringle.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

x, 293 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Freshwater biodiversity conservation.
Freshwater ecology.

Other Authors:

Boon, P. J.
Pringle, Catherine M.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction ; Evaluating fresh waters in developing countries / Robin Abell, Mark Bryer. Freshwater conservation in action : contrasting approaches in the USA and the UK / Catherine M. Pringle, David Withrington -- So much to do, so little time : identifying priorities for freshwater biodiversity conservation in the USA and Britain / Jonathan Higgins, Catherine Duigan -- Responding to environmental threats within the UK and North America / Christopher A. Frissell, Colin W. Bean -- Evaluating restoration potential / T. E. L. Langford, C. A. Frissell -- Methods for assessing the conservation value of rivers / Philip J. Boon, Mary Freeman -- Methods for assessing the conservation value of lakes / Laurie Duker, Margaret Palmer -- System Aqua : a Swedish system for assessing nature conservation values of fresh waters / Eva Willén -- Evaluating Australian fresh waters for nature conservation / Jon Nevill, Andrew Boulton -- Evaluating fresh waters in South Africa / Jay O'Keeffe, Christa Thirion -- Evaluating fresh waters in developing countries / Robin Abell, Mark Bryer.

Series:

Ecology, biodiversity and conservation

ISBN:

0521613221 (pbk.)
9780521613224 (pbk.)
0521848857
9780521848855

OCLC:

(OCoLC)232327376

LCCN:

2008025659

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)