Connecting the Drops : : A Citizens' Guide to Protecting Water Resources / / Karen Schneller-McDonald.
The need for improved water resource protection, beginning with grassroots action, is urgent. The water we use depends on networks of wetlands, streams, and watersheds. Land-use activities, however, are changing these natural systems. Often these changes result in ecological damage, flooding, water...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 6 line figures, 18 tables, 4 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. HEADWATERS: Understanding Natural Water Systems
- Part II. WADING DEEPER: Identifying and Describing Impacts
- Part III. CHARTING A COURSE: Working toward Protection
- Conclusion: Stars in the Water
- Appendix: Stream and Wetland Checklists
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index