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RECORD NUMBER: 93 OF 117Main Title | Tropical wetlands : proceedings of the International Workshop on Tropical Wetlands - Innovation in Mapping and Management, October 19-20, 2018, Banjarmasin, Indonesia / | ||||||
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Type | EBOOK | ||||||
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Publisher | CRC Press, | ||||||
Year Published | 2019 | ||||||
Call Number | QH87.3 | ||||||
ISBN | 9780429559488; 0429559488; 9780429555015; 0429555016; 9780429563959; 0429563957; 9780429264467; 0429264461 | ||||||
Subjects | Wetland management--Tropics--Congresses ; Wetland mapping--Congresses ; NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection ; TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / Civil ; TECHNOLOGY / Remote Sensing | ||||||
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Edition | 1st. | ||||||
Collation | 1 online resource | ||||||
Notes | Mapping and Characterization of Wetlands. Wetlands Use and management: Global Perspectives. Water management. Peatland Management. Tidal land Management. OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
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Contents Notes | This book contains papers presented at the International Workshop on Tropical Wetlands, held in Banjarmasin, Indonesia. This workshop discussed wetland mapping and characterization as well as wetland management for sustainable agriculture. This volume contains selected papers on tropical wetlands, more specifically, peatland, tidal land, and acid sulphate soils.This book presents an international overview of wetland and peatland mapping experiences from Indonesia, Congo, Brazil, Australia, and Scotland. Several innovative techniques are discussed, including integrated digital soil mapping and remote sensing techniques, as well as geodatabase processing and field surveying. This book further discussed tropical wetland management for agriculture as practiced in Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand. The contents of this book are suitable and should be a good reference for those who are involved in research, development, and management of tropical wetland, including academics, soil scientists, environmentalists, researchers, agriculturists, students, agri-businessmen, policy makers, land managers and farmers. |