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Ecosystem Services for Well-Being in Deltas by Robert J. Nicholls & Craig W. Hutton & W. Neil Adger & Susan E. Hanson & Md. Munsur Rahman & Mashfiqus Salehin is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Ecosystem Services for Well-Being in Deltas about?

This book answers key questions about environment, people and their shared future in deltas. It develops a systematic and holistic approach for policy-orientated analysis for the future of these regions. It does so by focusing on ecosystem services in the world’s largest, most populous and most iconic delta region, that of the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta in Bangladesh. The book covers the conceptual basis, research approaches and challenges, while also providing a methodology for integration across multiple disciplines, offering a potential prototype for assessments of deltas worldwide. analyses changing ecosystem services in deltas; the health and well-being of people reliant on them; the continued central role of agriculture and fishing; and the implications of aquaculture in such environments.The analysis is brought together in an integrated and accessible way to examine the future of the Ganges Brahmaputra delta based on a near decade of research by a team of the world’s leading scientists on deltas and their human and environmental dimensions. This book is essential reading for students and academics within the fields of Environmental Geography, Sustainable Development and Enviro

Author

Robert J. Nicholls & Craig W. Hutton & W. Neil Adger & Susan E. Hanson & Md. Munsur Rahman & Mashfiqus Salehin

Publisher

Springer

Published

2018

Language

EN