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Conservation Management of Freshwater Habitats

Lakes, rivers and wetlands

Part of the book series: Conservation Biology (COBI, volume 9)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Introduction

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 1-23
  3. The value of fresh waters

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 25-44
  4. Human impacts

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 45-65
  5. Evaluation of conservation interest

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 67-85
  6. Protection and management

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 87-94
  7. Wetland management

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 95-121
  8. Lake management

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 123-149
  9. River management

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 151-169
  10. Species conservation

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 171-190
  11. Future prospects

    • P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan
    Pages 191-201
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 203-233

About this book

In this book the authors have applied research knowledge to the solution of practical problems facing wildlife conservation in freshwater habitats. Subjects covered include: evaluation of the conservation interest of sites; practical protection and management of freshwater habitats; species conservation.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Fish Conservation Centre, Gladshot, Scotland

    P. S. Maitland

  • ThiĆ©fosse, France

    N. C. Morgan

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Conservation Management of Freshwater Habitats

  • Book Subtitle: Lakes, rivers and wetlands

  • Authors: P. S. Maitland, N. C. Morgan

  • Series Title: Conservation Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5858-9

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Chapman & Hall 1997

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-412-59410-6Published: 31 May 1997

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-6475-0Published: 22 November 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-5858-9Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 233

  • Topics: Nature Conservation, Ecology, Freshwater & Marine Ecology

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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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