For the last three centuries forests have been recognised as providing the best water catchments and valued for their sustained output of high quality water. The world-wide management issues of sustaining riparian forests are examined, using the River Murray forests as an example.
For the last three centuries forests have been recognised as providing the best water catchments and valued for their sustained output of high quality...
This book provides scientific evidence to underline the notion that forests offer the most reliable water catchments in the natural environment. The unique Australian ecosystem provides valuable information on the water yields and hydro-ecology of forests. Insights can be transferred to other climate zones and conditions.In this second edition, the author puts a particular focus on the most prominent challenges of our time, in relation to water management. Ground salinity, climate change, and droughts have all been newly added to this updated edition. One of the most important concepts is...
This book provides scientific evidence to underline the notion that forests offer the most reliable water catchments in the natural environment. The u...
