Lifelines : the case for river conservation / / Tim Palmer |
Autore | Palmer Tim <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.9162160973 |
Soggetto topico |
Stream conservation - United States
Ecosystem management - United States |
ISBN | 1-61091-285-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One Sustaining the Lifelines of a Continent -- Chapter Two The Embodiment of Rivers -- Chapter Three Breaking the Concrete Fix -- Chapter Four The Myth of Hydropower -- Chapter Five The Elusive Goal of Quality -- Chapter Six The Remains of Rivers -- Chapter Seven The Riparian Edge -- Chapter Eight The Heart of the Ecosystem -- Chapter Nine A Time for Rivers -- Sources -- Organizations Involved in River Protection -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Author -- A selection of photographs follows page 116 -- Board of Directors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797044903321 |
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Lifelines : the case for river conservation / / Tim Palmer |
Autore | Palmer Tim <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.9162160973 |
Soggetto topico |
Stream conservation - United States
Ecosystem management - United States |
ISBN | 1-61091-285-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One Sustaining the Lifelines of a Continent -- Chapter Two The Embodiment of Rivers -- Chapter Three Breaking the Concrete Fix -- Chapter Four The Myth of Hydropower -- Chapter Five The Elusive Goal of Quality -- Chapter Six The Remains of Rivers -- Chapter Seven The Riparian Edge -- Chapter Eight The Heart of the Ecosystem -- Chapter Nine A Time for Rivers -- Sources -- Organizations Involved in River Protection -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Author -- A selection of photographs follows page 116 -- Board of Directors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827789903321 |
Palmer Tim <1948->
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Lifelines : the case for river conservation |
Autore | Palmer Tim <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press, 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.91/6216 |
Soggetto topico |
Stream conservation - United States
Ecosystem management - United States Earth & Environmental Sciences Ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61091-285-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One Sustaining the Lifelines of a Continent -- Chapter Two The Embodiment of Rivers -- Chapter Three Breaking the Concrete Fix -- Chapter Four The Myth of Hydropower -- Chapter Five The Elusive Goal of Quality -- Chapter Six The Remains of Rivers -- Chapter Seven The Riparian Edge -- Chapter Eight The Heart of the Ecosystem -- Chapter Nine A Time for Rivers -- Sources -- Organizations Involved in River Protection -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Author -- A selection of photographs follows page 116 -- Board of Directors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480219503321 |
Palmer Tim <1948->
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[Place of publication not identified], : Island Press, 1994 | ||
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National management measures to control nonpoint source pollution from hydromodification [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Nonpoint Source Control Branch, Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 287 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
Soggetto topico |
Nonpoint source pollution - United States
Pollution - United States - Measurement Environmental monitoring - United States Water quality - United States Dams - United States - Management Stream conservation - United States Erosion - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697536903321 |
Washington, DC : , : Nonpoint Source Control Branch, Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water, , [2007] | ||
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Proper functioning condition assessment for lentic areas / / Mark A. Gonzalez, Steven J. Smith |
Autore | Gonzalez Mark A. |
Edizione | [Third edition, 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colo. : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, National Operations Center, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 222 pages) : color illustrations, charts, forms |
Collana |
Riparian area management
Technical reference |
Soggetto topico |
Riparian areas - United States - Management
Wetland conservation - United States Stream conservation - United States Environmental monitoring - United States Environmental impact analysis - United States Environmental impact analysis Environmental monitoring Riparian areas - Management Stream conservation Wetland conservation |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Riparian area management : proper functioning condition assessment for lentic areas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910717350203321 |
Gonzalez Mark A.
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Denver, Colo. : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, National Operations Center, , 2020 | ||
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Riparian area management : proper functioning condition assessment for lotic areas / / Melissa Dickard [and nine others] |
Autore | Dickard Melissa |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, CO : , : Information and Publishing Services, Bureau of Land Management, National Operations Center, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 174 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | Technical reference |
Soggetto topico |
Riparian areas - United States - Management
Wetland conservation - United States Stream conservation - United States Environmental monitoring - United States Environmental impact analysis - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Riparian area management |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704077403321 |
Dickard Melissa
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Denver, CO : , : Information and Publishing Services, Bureau of Land Management, National Operations Center, , 2015 | ||
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River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
Autore | McCool Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462720803321 |
McCool Daniel
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
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River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
Autore | McCool Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786083403321 |
McCool Daniel
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
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River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
Autore | McCool Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828671503321 |
McCool Daniel
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New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
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Stream corridor restoration [[electronic resource] ] : principles, processes, and practices / / by the Federal Interagency Stream Restoration Working Group |
Edizione | [Rev. Aug. 2001.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Federal Interagency Stream Restoration Working Group, , [2001] |
Soggetto topico |
Stream conservation - United States
Valley ecology - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Stream corridor restoration |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910690431203321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Federal Interagency Stream Restoration Working Group, , [2001] | ||
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