Ecosystem-Based Adaptation

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Ecosystem-Based Adaptation

Approaches to Sustainable Management of Aquatic Resources

Hydrology and the hydrosphere Meteorology and climatology

Author: Arvind Kumar

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Language: English

Published by: Elsevier Science

Published on: 16 February 2022

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 6 Mb

ISBN: 9780128156919


Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Approaches to Sustainable Management of Aquatic Resources

Presenting a close examination of the role of ecosystem-based adaptation in managing river basins, aquifers, flood plains, and their vegetation to provide water storage and flood regulation.

Furthermore, the book explores improved ecosystem-based services for managing floods, conservation of water and its resources (including watersheds), avoiding water scarcity, and ensuring long-term water security planning, all in the context of sustainable development goals.

This book will help scientists pave the way for easy implementation of sustainable development goals, ensuring a secure and sustainable future.

- Presents information in an easy-to-follow manner using tables, figures and graphs where applicable, along with case studies from all continents

- Provides a reference for experts to use as an authoritative source to support environmental action and regulation

- Delineates the role of ecosystem-based adaptation in sustainable management and in the restoration of watershed forests and wetlands

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