| Integrated Watershed Management in the Global Ecosystem Contributor(s): Lal, Rattan (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0849307023 ISBN-13: 9780849307027 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1999 Annotation: Focusing on the technical, social, and economic issues involved in watershed management, the author explores ideas for bettering land use practices and the condition of soil water resources. Integrated Watershed Management in the Global Ecosystem is based on an international symposium of the world's leading experts and practitioners in soil and water conservation exploring an "ecosystem-based" management approach to the problem. Readers of this volume will quickly appreciate why inattention to the issues of continued land and water degradation stresses human populations. This volume seeks positive results through better understanding of the issues and improved management approaches. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Water Supply |
| Dewey: 333.731 |
| LCCN: 99021035 |
| Physical Information: 1.09" H x 6.39" W x 9.5" (1.57 lbs) 416 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Focusing on the technical, social, and economic issues involved in watershed management, this interdisciplinary author team focuses on bettering land use practices and the condition of soil water resources. |