Sundarban Mangrove Wetland (A UNESCO World Heritage Site): A Comprehensive Global Treatise 1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780128170946,0128170948,9780128173718, 0128173718
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0128173718
- ISBN-13 : 9780128173718
- Author: Santosh Kumar Sarkar
Sundarban Mangrove Wetland: A Comprehensive Global Treatise provides an illustrative account of the ecology, biology, conservation and management strategies of this endangered UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The book offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to a variety of wetland ecosystems, including endangered flora and fauna, the ecology and diversity of pelagic and benthic biota, the impact of multiple stresses on the biota, inorganic and organic pollutants in biotic and abiotic matrices and their remedial measures, the impact of climate change on mangrove plants, and their conservation and management strategies. Divided into seven chapters, the book presents a realistic summary of the wetland environment and its resources, citing individual case studies considering a host of topics of particular interest. Analysis of this unique wetland provides crucial comparisons with other wetlands and their status, environmental challenges and possible remedial measures.
Table contents:
Chapter 1. Resource conservation and management
Chapter 2. Ecology and diversity of biota in Sundarban regions
Chapter 3. Pollution in abiotic matrices and remedial measures
Chapter 4. Trace metal bioaccumulation
Chapter 5. Emerging contaminants and organic micropollutants
Chapter 6. Phytoremediation of trace metals by mangrove plants
Chapter 7. Mangroves and climate change: a global issue
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