书目名称 | Sand Mining |
副标题 | Environmental Impact |
编辑 | D. Padmalal,K. Maya |
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概述 | Unique book focused on environmental aspects of sand mining.Contains both theory about causes and consequences of sand mining as well as practical case study examples.Details case studies in India whi |
丛书名称 | Environmental Science and Engineering |
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描述 | .This book addresses most of the environmental impacts of sand mining from small rivers The problems and solutions addressed in this book are applicable to all rivers that drain through densely populated tropical coasts undergoing rapid economic growth. Many rivers in the world are drastically being altered to levels often beyond their natural resilience capability. Among the different types of human interventions, mining of sand and gravel is the most disastrous one, as the activity threatens the very existence of river ecosystem. A better understanding of sand budget is necessary if the problems of river and coastal environments are to be solved.. |
出版日期 | Book 2014 |
关键词 | River Ecosystem; Sand Budget; Sand Mining; Western Ghats Mining; Western Ghats Rivers; water quality and |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9144-1 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-024-0078-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-017-9144-1Series ISSN 1863-5520 Series E-ISSN 1863-5539 |
issn_series | 1863-5520 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014 |