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Wetlands are among the most productive and biologically rich ecosystems on earth, yet their management has been gradually neglected. This has endangered the livelihoods and survival of the people depending upon these wetlands.
This is the first book that studies the protection and management of wetlands from a multidisciplinary angle by India's premier ecologists.
This work is a very comprehensive and multidisciplinary study of Indian wetlands.... This is a valuable book for scholars and students in the field of environment, ecology, development, biology, geography, economics and anthropology... it is an invaluable resource for policy makers, environmentalists, industrialists and NGO's' - "International Journal of Environmental Studies
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Wetlands are among the most productive and biologically rich ecosystems on earth, yet their management has been gradually neglected. This has endangered the livelihoods and survival of the people depending upon these wetlands.
This is the first book that studies the protection and management of wetlands from a multidisciplinary angle by India's premier ecologists.