Riparia: Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Streamside Communities

by Robert J. Naiman - B.S. (1969) California State Polytechnic University<br> - M.A. (1971) University, Robert J. Naiman - B.S. (1969) California State Polytechnic University - M.A. (1971) University of C, Henri Décamps

This book describes the underlying water conditions and geologies that support viable riparia, illustrates the ecological characteristics of riparia, and discusses how riparia are used by human cultures as well as how riparia can be used to sustain environmental quality. In recent years riparian management has been widely implemented as a means of improving fisheries, water quality, and habitat for endangered species. This book provides the basic knowledge necessary to implement successful, long-term management and rehabilitation programs.

Hardcover

First published April 1, 2005

Reviews

[Mathieu]

Real informative, comprehensive. Easy to understand, great writing, solid information. Required reference for anyone working riparian issues, forest issues, even climate change.