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Rivers for life

by Sandra Postel, Brian Richter

Stream conservationEcosystem managementHydrology (freshwater)Management of land & natural resourcesPollution of rivers & water suppliesSustainabilityReal Estate - GeneralFreshwater ecology

Outlines plans to manage the world's rivers to restore some necessary functions of river ecosystems such as absorbing pollutants, decomposing waste, producing fresh water, and redistributing sediment to create animal habitats.

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Book data: Open Library