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The freshwater imperative : a research agenda / edited by Robert J. Naiman ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Limnology--Research.
- Limnology.
- Ecosystem management--Research.
- Ecosystem management.
- Water quality management--Research.
- Water quality management.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 165 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1995]
- Summary:
- This volume summarizes the two-year effort of a working group of leading aquatic scientists sponsored by NSF, EPA, NASA, TVA, and NOAA to identify research opportunities and frontiers in freshwater sciences for this decade and beyond. The research agenda outlined focuses on issues of water availability, aquatic ecosystem integrity, and human health and safety. It is a consensus document that has been endorsed by all of the major professional organizations involved with freshwater issues.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-149) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1559634065
- 1559634073
- OCLC:
- 31516517
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