Applications in Ecological Engineering
Author | : Sven Erik Jørgensen |
Publisher | : Academic Press |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2009-07-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780123813688 |
ISBN-13 | : 0123813689 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Ecological engineering involves the design, construction and management of ecosystems that have value to both humans and the environment. It is a rapidly developing discipline that provides a promising technology to solve environmental problems. Ecological Engineering covers the basic theory of ecological engineering as well as the application of these principles in environmental management. - Provides an overview of the theory and application of environmental engineering - International focus and range of ecosystems makes Ecological Engineering an indispensable resource to scientists - Based on the best-selling Encyclopedia of Ecology - Full-color figures and tables support the text and aid in understanding