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Overall, this book has successfully tackled this challenge head on and highlighted some key concepts. It will be interesting to see what the next 20 years will herald and whether or not rivers will be given a higher conservation value in terms of the part they play in providing overall ecosystem value. (Progress in Physical Geography, 4 April 2013)
The book is based on the international conference River Conservation and Management:20 Years On held at York. Thirty–one chapters, with contributions from North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australasia provide a wide–ranging perspective on this complex but profoundly important subject.
Following an introduction that chronicles the most important contextual changes, the book is organized into four broad topics:
The final chapter discusses the challenges faced in dealing with an uncertain future.
More than 1200 different references and numerous web–site citations provide the reader with an invaluable source of knowledge on the subject area.
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