Restoration of the Mississippi Delta: lessons from hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita showed the vulnerability of coastal communities and how
human activities that caused deterioration of the Mississippi Deltaic Plain (MDP) …
human activities that caused deterioration of the Mississippi Deltaic Plain (MDP) …
[HTML][HTML] Rediscovering, reevaluating, and restoring lost river-wetland corridors
River-wetland corridors form where a high degree of connectivity between the surface
(rheic) and subsurface (hyporheic) components of streamflow creates an interconnected …
(rheic) and subsurface (hyporheic) components of streamflow creates an interconnected …
Maximizing US nitrate removal through wetland protection and restoration
Growing populations and agricultural intensification have led to raised riverine nitrogen (N)
loads, widespread oxygen depletion in coastal zones (coastal hypoxia) and increases in the …
loads, widespread oxygen depletion in coastal zones (coastal hypoxia) and increases in the …
The future value of ecosystem services: Global scenarios and national implications
Ecosystem services are a major contributor to sustainable human well-being. Between 1997
and 2011, the global value of these services has decreased by an estimated US $20 …
and 2011, the global value of these services has decreased by an estimated US $20 …
Brazilian wetlands: their definition, delineation, and classification for research, sustainable management, and protection
WJ Junk, MTF Piedade, R Lourival… - Aquatic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Although 20% of Brazilian territory is covered by wetlands, wetland inventories are still
incomplete. In 1993, Brazil signed the Ramsar Convention but a coherent national policy for …
incomplete. In 1993, Brazil signed the Ramsar Convention but a coherent national policy for …
[图书][B] Environmental hazards: assessing risk and reducing disaster
K Smith - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
The much expanded sixth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a fully up-to-date
overview of all the extreme events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st …
overview of all the extreme events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st …
Biogeochemical hotspots: Role of small water bodies in landscape nutrient processing
Increased loading of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) from agricultural and urban
intensification has led to severe degradation of inland and coastal waters. Lakes, reservoirs …
intensification has led to severe degradation of inland and coastal waters. Lakes, reservoirs …
Urban ecological infrastructure: an integrated network for ecosystem services and sustainable urban systems
The sharp increase in global urban population and rapid expansion of impervious urban
surfaces is raising concerns over more than just the quality of human life; researchers are …
surfaces is raising concerns over more than just the quality of human life; researchers are …
Heavy metal pollution in aquatic ecosystems and its phytoremediation using wetland plants: an ecosustainable approach
PK Rai - International journal of phytoremediation, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This review addresses the global problem of heavymetal pollution originating from
increased industrialization and urbanization and its amelioration by using wetland plants …
increased industrialization and urbanization and its amelioration by using wetland plants …
Evaluating the ecological performance of wetland restoration in the Yellow River Delta, China
B Cui, Q Yang, Z Yang, K Zhang - Ecological Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
Long-term monitoring is essential to evaluate the effects of wetland restoration projects. A
monitoring program before and after restoration has been carried out in the study area …
monitoring program before and after restoration has been carried out in the study area …