The Skadar/Shkodra Lake environment /

This book reviews the unique ecosystem of the Lake Skadar/Shkodra and its basin, and discusses the latest advances made in this region to face the impact of climate change. Divided into 23 chapters, the book gathers leading expertise from various scientific and engineering communities and provides r...

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Other Authors: Karaman, Gordan S. (Editor), Kosti͡anoĭ, A. G. (Editor), Kosti︠a︡noĭ, A. G. (Editor), Pešić, Vladimir (Editor), Pešić, Vladimir (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2018
Series:Handbook of environmental chemistry (2010) ; v. 80
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Summary:This book reviews the unique ecosystem of the Lake Skadar/Shkodra and its basin, and discusses the latest advances made in this region to face the impact of climate change. Divided into 23 chapters, the book gathers leading expertise from various scientific and engineering communities and provides readers with extensive discussions of core issues, including the water and sediment chemistry of Lake Skadar/Shkodra and the metal pollution that is evident in plants, aquatic invertebrates and fish. Readers will discover how a sustainable science-based management approach can be applied to the Lake Skadar/Shkodra region, and will learn about the environment prospects for the region. This book is intended as an essential tool for all scientists interested in the Lake Skadar/Shkodra environment - in particular those investigating the interactions between land and water, between limnology and biota, and between natural and cultural resources
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 508 pages) : illustrations (some color)
ISBN:3030075796
331999249X
3319992503
3319992511
9783030075798
9783319992495
9783319992501
9783319992518
ISSN:1867-979X ;