Wetlands of America
Yves Earhart · AI
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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Wetlands of America explores the vital role of these often-misunderstood ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and crucial function in mitigating floods and hurricanes.
The book reveals how wetlands support complex food webs, contributing significantly to the planet's overall health.
Readers will gain insights into how these natural environments act as buffers, absorbing excess water and diminishing wave energy, thereby protecting coastal and inland communities.
It emphasizes that wetlands are indispensable natural assets, not just marginal lands.
The book reveals how wetlands support complex food webs, contributing significantly to the planet's overall health.
Readers will gain insights into how these natural environments act as buffers, absorbing excess water and diminishing wave energy, thereby protecting coastal and inland communities.
It emphasizes that wetlands are indispensable natural assets, not just marginal lands.
The book progresses logically, starting with an introduction to wetland ecology, delving into various types of wetlands across America, and then exploring their environmental and economic benefits.
It examines their role in flood control, water purification, and carbon sequestration.
Case studies of wetland restoration projects are analyzed, presenting both successes and failures.
The book argues for the importance of understanding wetland ecology for informed decision-making and effective conservation strategies, advocating for policies that safeguard these essential ecosystems for future generations.
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