{"product_id":"saltmarsh-conservation-management-and-restoration-9789401776301","title":"Saltmarsh Conservation, Management and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book series looks at each of the main coastal habitats – salt marshes, sand dunes and sand\/shingle shores, modified coastal grazing marshes\/salinas and sea cliffs in turn. Each habitat is described in relation to its natural development and the way this has been influenced by human actions. The different states in which the habitats exist are reviewed against the pressures exerted upon them. Options for management are considered and the likely consequences of taking a particular course of action are highlighted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the reviews:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This work … focuses on the values of temperate salt marshes, problems associated with anthropogenic impacts, and methods of achieving positive changes. … The text is extremely well organized … . The wealth of information in this book comprises a valuable resource, not only for professional managers and policy makers, indeed for anyone who cares about saving these ecologically valuable land-sea interfaces. Summing Up: Highly recommended. General readers; upper-division undergraduates through professionals.\" (R. E. Knowlton, CHOICE, Vol. 45 (9), 2008)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHuman Influences.- Nature Conservation.- States and Values.- The Physical States.- Physical States, Restoration Methods.- Vegetation States.- Grazing Management.- Spartina.- Conclusions.","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51047156744535,"sku":"9789401776301","price":85.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9789401776301.jpg?v=1750970484","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/saltmarsh-conservation-management-and-restoration-9789401776301","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}