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Wetland Restoration

Shanghai Dalian Lake Project

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  • The first book which can guide readers to operate a wetland restoration project, restore the wetland from fishponds to natural wetland
  • Includes the whole process of a project, from the beginning investigation to the last assessment
  • Offers some important technology which can be applied to other projects, such as quick-infiltration ecological system
  • Includes detail data and methods of the engineering assessment which have not appeared in other books
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering (SPRINGERENVIRON)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Project Implementation Background

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Locational Features of Dalian Lake

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 3-12
    3. Regional Evolution of Dalian Lake

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 13-26
    4. Characteristics of Hydrologic Environment

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 27-35
    5. Analysis on Pollution Source

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 37-42
  3. Project Planning, Design and Construction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 43-43
    2. Wetland Restoration Strategy

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 45-62
    3. Wetland Restoration Project Layout and Subarea Design

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 63-82
    4. Other Designs for Wetland Restoration Project

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 83-108
    5. Construction and Management of the Project

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 109-126
  4. Effect Monitoring and Appraisal

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 127-127
    2. Wetland Water Quality Monitor and Appraisal

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 129-147
    3. Benefit Appraisal of the Wetland

      • Shuqing An, Limin Wang
      Pages 149-153
  5. Back Matter

    Pages 155-217

About this book

“Wetland Restoration: Shanghai Dalian Lake Project” introduces the whole Shanghai DaLian wetland restoration project, including the background investigation of the wetland, the overall planning of wetland restoration, its detailed design, engineering construction and engineering effects. This book appeals to readers especially due to its detailed data on wetland restoration. Readers can carry out a similar project step by step from the initial investigation to the last assessment by following the structure presented in this work. Through this book, we can get first-hand information on a wetland restoration, but it can also be valuable for other projects.

Professor Shuqing An works at Nanjing University, China.

Authors and Affiliations

  • School of Life Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

    Shuqing An

  • Society of Entrepreneurs and Ecology, World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) China, Shanghai, China

    Limin Wang

About the authors

Shuqing An, Professor of Nanjing University, working in the area of Ecology, won outstanding contribution award of International Ecological Engineering Society, the second prize of the State Science and technology progress, the second prize of the Education Ministry Science and technology progress, the second prize of the Science and technology progress in Jiangsu Province twice; Published more than 350 research papers, which contain over 130 SCI papers, 11 books and applied over 35 national technical invention patent ( has authorized 28).

Dr. Limin Wang
From 2013.12, deputy general secretary of Alashan SEE Foundation.
2008.7, deputy conservation director for WWF China.
2007.8, WWF ‘HSBC Climate Partnership’ China programme leader.
2002.9, HSBC project leader of WWF "Restoring the Web of Life" in the central Yangtze.
Before 2002, the director of the Administrative Committee of the Yangtze River Fisheries Resources.

Bibliographic Information

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eBook USD 84.99
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  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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