Wetlands - New Perspectives

Edited by Murat Eyvaz and Ahmed Albahnasawi

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Abstract: Wetlands are some of the most important ecosystems on our planet, providing a range of essential services from biodiversity conservation to water purification. Wetlands - New Perspectives is a comprehensive collection of seven chapters that presents the latest research and insights on wetlands from various perspectives. This book covers a range of topics, including the impacts of climate change on wetlands, the economic benefits of using wetlands for water retention, and the collaborative management of fire-resilient peatlands. It also provides insights into the prospects for the use of degraded wetlands and the management of prior converted hydric soils to support agriculture production. The authors of this book are experts in their fields and offer new perspectives on the management and conservation of wetlands. The book provides valuable insights and information for researchers, policymakers, and wetland managers who seek to promote the sustainable management of these vital ecosystems. Wetlands - New Perspectives is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of wetlands and the role they play in sustaining life on our planet. It is an essential resource for understanding the challenges and opportunities associated with the management and conservation of wetlands.

JEL-codes: Q57 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
ISBN: 978-1-83768-894-4
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Chapters in this book:

Economic Impacts of the Establishment of Alternative Water Retention Habitats on the Agricultural Holdings

Matjaz Glavan

Introductory Chapter: Wetlands - Characteristics, Functions, and Values

Murat Eyvaz and Ahmed Albahnasawi

Managing Prior Converted Hydric Soils to Support Agriculture Production and Maintain Ecosystem Services: A Dedicated Outreach to the Agriculture Community

Michael Aide, Samantha Siemers Indi Braden, Kevin Sargent, Miriam Snider, Sven Svenson, Indi Braden, Shakirah Nakasagga and Marissa Wilson

Monitoring the Properties of an Abandoned Depleted Peat Bog to Determine the Prospects for Use

Anisimova YRÑŒEVNA Tatiana Yuryevna

The Impacts of Climate Change and Wetland Restoration on the Water Balance Components of the Coastal Wetland

Kariem A. Ghazal

The Likely Status of Inland Salt Lake Ecosystems in 2050: Reminiscing and Revisiting Bill Williams

Francisco A. Comin

Towards Collaborative Cluster Management for Fire-Resilient Peatlands in Indonesia

Johan Kieft

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DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.104315

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