River conservation and management / edited by Philip J Boon, Paul J. Raven - Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, c2012 - xix, 412 p., [16] p. of col. plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Report of a meeting held Sept. 2010 at the University of York

Includes bibliographical references and index

This title provides an overview of how changes in legislation, policies, institutional responsibilities, science, technology, practical techniques and public perception have influenced how rivers have been managed over the past 20 years and the challenges that lie ahead during the next 20 years

9780470682081 (cloth) 0470682086 (cloth)


Stream conservation--Congresses