River conservation and management

This title provides an overview of how changes in legislation, policies, institutional responsibilities, science, technology, practical techniques and public perception have influenced how rivers have been managed over the past 20 years and the challenges that lie ahead during the next 20 years

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boon, P. J. (Author), Raven, Paul J. (Author)
Corporate Author: University of York
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons , c2012
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Description
Summary:This title provides an overview of how changes in legislation, policies, institutional responsibilities, science, technology, practical techniques and public perception have influenced how rivers have been managed over the past 20 years and the challenges that lie ahead during the next 20 years
Item Description:Report of a meeting held Sept 2010 at the University of York
Physical Description:xix, 412 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0470682086 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780470682081 (hardback : alk. paper)