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Natural and Constructed Wetlands

Nutrients, heavy metals and energy cycling, and flow

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  • Provides information about intensification of constructed wetlands treatment efficiency
  • Combines information from both natural and constructed wetlands
  • Broadens the understanding of the role of wetlands in global warming mitigation

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Effects of Human Activity on the Processing of Nitrogen in Riparian Wetlands: Implications for Watershed Water Quality

    • Denice H. Wardrop, M. Siobhan Fennessy, Jessica Moon, Aliana Britson
    Pages 1-22
  3. Nutrients Tracking and Removal in Constructed Wetlands Treating Catchment Runoff in Norway

    • Anne-Grete Buseth Blankenberg, Adam M. Paruch, Lisa Paruch, Johannes Deelstra, Ketil Haarstad
    Pages 23-40
  4. Performance of Constructed Wetlands Treating Domestic Wastewater in Norway Over a Quarter of a Century – Options for Nutrient Removal and Recycling

    • Adam M. Paruch, Trond Mæhlum, Ketil Haarstad, Anne-Grete Buseth Blankenberg, Guro Hensel
    Pages 41-55
  5. Decomposition of Phragmites australis in Relation to Depth of Flooding

    • Jan Vymazal, Tereza Dvořáková BÅ™ezinová
    Pages 57-68
  6. Distribution of Phosphorus and Nitrogen in Phragmites australis Aboveground Biomass

    • Tereza Dvořáková BÅ™ezinová, Jan Vymazal
    Pages 69-76
  7. Indirect and Direct Thermodynamic Effects of Wetland Ecosystems on Climate

    • Jan Pokorný, Petra Hesslerová, Hanna Huryna, David Harper
    Pages 91-108
  8. Sludge Treatment Reed Beds (STRBs) as a Eco-solution of Sludge Utilization for Local Wastewater Treatment Plants

    • Katarzyna KoÅ‚ecka, Hanna Obarska-Pempkowiak, Magdalena Gajewska
    Pages 119-130
  9. Dairy Wastewater Treatment by a Horizontal Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetland in Southern Italy

    • Fabio Masi, Anacleto Rizzo, Riccardo Bresciani, Carmelo Basile
    Pages 131-139
  10. Phosphorus Recycling from Waste, Dams and Wetlands Receiving Landfill Leachate – Long Term Monitoring in Norway

    • Ketil Haarstad, Guro Hensel, Adam M. Paruch, Anne-Grete Buseth Blankenberg
    Pages 141-146
  11. Application of the NaWaTech Safety and O&M Planning Approach Re-Use Oriented Wastewater Treatment Lines at the Ordnance Factory Ambajhari, Nagpur, India

    • Sandra Nicolics, Diana Hewitt, Girish R. Pophali, Fabio Masi, Dayanand Panse, Pawan K. Labhasetwar et al.
    Pages 147-163
  12. Clogging Measurement, Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature Control in a Wetland Through the Development of an Autonomous Reed Bed Installation (ARBI)

    • Patrick Hawes, Theodore Hughes-Riley, Enrica Uggetti, Dario Ortega Anderez, Michael I. Newton, Jaume Puigagut et al.
    Pages 165-177
  13. Constructed Wetlands Treating Municipal and Agricultural Wastewater – An Overview for Flanders, Belgium

    • Hannele Auvinen, Gijs Du Laing, Erik Meers, Diederik P. L. Rousseau
    Pages 179-207
  14. Performance Intensifications in a Hybrid Constructed Wetland Mesocosm

    • Adam Sochacki, Korneliusz Miksch
    Pages 209-224
  15. Treatment of Chlorinated Benzenes in Different Pilot Scale Constructed Wetlands

    • Zhongbing Chen, Jan Vymazal, Peter Kuschk
    Pages 225-235
  16. Transformation of Chloroform in Constructed Wetlands

    • Yi Chen, Yue Wen, Qi Zhou, Jan Vymazal
    Pages 237-245
  17. Hybrid Constructed Wetlands for the National Parks in Poland – The Case Study, Requirements, Dimensioning and Preliminary Results

    • Krzysztof Jóźwiakowski, Magdalena Gajewska, MichaÅ‚ Marzec, Magdalena GiziÅ„ska-Górna, Aneta Pytka, Alina Kowalczyk-JuÅ›ko et al.
    Pages 247-265

About this book

The book extends the knowledge on wetland ecosystem services based on the new research. The information combines the achievements gained in carbon sequestration, nutrient accumulation, macrophyte decomposition, wastewater treatment, global warming mitigation  in constructed as well as natural wetlands across the globe. The book presents up-to-date results of ongoing research and the content of the book could be used by wetland scientists, researchers, engineers, designers, regulators, decision-makers, universities teachers, landscape engineers and landscape planners as well as by water authorities, water regulatory offices or wastewater treatment research institutions.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Praha, Czech Republic

    Jan Vymazal

About the editor

Jan Vymazal

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

Prague, Czech Republic

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Buying options

eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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