{"product_id":"ecological-engineering-and-ecosystem-restoration-isbn-9780471332640","title":"Ecological Engineering and Ecosystem Restoration","description":"Completely updated to keep pace with current technology.\u003cbr\u003e * Provides a firm grounding the fundamentals, theory, and latest techniques.\u003cbr\u003e * Includes completely updated case studies. Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e I. INTRODUCTION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1. Why Ecological Engineering and Ecosystem Restoration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2. Definitions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3. Classification of Ecological Engineering.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4. Ecosystms.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5. Ecological Design Principles.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e II. APPLICATIONS OF ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6. Lake and Reservoir Restoration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7. STream and River Restoration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8. Wetland Creation and Restoration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9. Coastal Restoration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10. Treatment Wetlands.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11. Bioremediation: Restoration of Contaminated Soils.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12. Mine and Disturbed Land Restoration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13. Ecological Engineering in China.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e III. ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING TOOLS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14. Modeling in Ecological Engineering and Ecosystem Restoration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Organism Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Subject Index. WILLIAM J. MITSCH, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Science at The Ohio State University in Columbus. He holds courtesy appointments in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology at Ohio State. He is founder and Director of the Olentangy River Wetland Research Park, a 12-ha wetland research facility at the university. He is founder and Editor in Chief of Ecological Engineering-The Journal of Ecotechnology, is on the editorial board of four other ecological journals, and is coauthor or coeditor of twelve other books, including Wetlands (Wiley).\u003cbr\u003e SVEN ERIK JØRGENSEN, PhD, is Professor of Environmental Chemistry at The Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences and at the Agriculture University of Denmark. He has written and edited fifty books, is a member of the editorial board of eleven journals, and is Editor in Chief of Ecological Modelling. He is also Chairman of ILEC's (International Lake Environment Committee) scientific committee. New and updated coverage of ecological engineering by pioneers of the field\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Written by the founding and leading authorities in the field, Ecological Engineering and Ecosystem Restoration provides a firm grounding in the fundamentals, theory, and latest techniques for using ecological science to solve environmental problems. A wealth of new examples, processes, and technological advances are thoroughly examined and discussed with expert insight that only the pioneers of this now mature field can offer.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With an in-depth focus on both theories and methodologies, this detailed \"how-to\" guide presents real-world experience and ecosystem models for designing, managing, and modifying ecosystems in three comprehensive sections:\u003cbr\u003e * Introduction-Covers basic concepts and examples, including nineteen principles of ecological engineering\u003cbr\u003e * Applications of Ecological Engineering-Covers approaches to ecological restoration and enhancement in eight ecosystem chapters, including a wide variety of ecological management case studies\u003cbr\u003e * Ecological Engineering Tools-Covers ecological modeling techniques specific to predicting ecosystem structure and function in ecosystem creation and restoration\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ecological Engineering and Ecosystem Restoration has the new and updated information that is essential for today's environmental scientists and engineers, wetlands scientists and managers, ecologists and ecological engineers, civil engineers, and landscape architects.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989099823333,"sku":"NP9780471332640","price":173.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471332640.jpg?v=1761782794","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/ecological-engineering-and-ecosystem-restoration-isbn-9780471332640","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}