首页   按字顺浏览 期刊浏览 卷期浏览 Wetlands preservation and management on Chesapeake Bay: The role of science in natural ...
Wetlands preservation and management on Chesapeake Bay: The role of science in natural resource policy

 

作者: RichardA. Walker,  

 

期刊: Coastal Zone Management Journal  (Taylor Available online 1973)
卷期: Volume 1, issue 1  

页码: 75-101

 

ISSN:0090-8339

 

年代: 1973

 

DOI:10.1080/08920757309361668

 

出版商: Taylor & Francis Group

 

数据来源: Taylor

 

摘要:

Wetlands preservation has recently become a favored cause of conservationists. Protection of wetlands is justified primarily on grounds of their beneficial biological and hydrological effects, so it is to the physical sciences that government and the public turn for the formulation of management policies. But scientific knowledge cannot be translated directly into good resource policy for society. Despite growing scientific sophistication, we are limited in our ability to understand and to predict the effects of man‐induced change on natural systems, especially ones as complex as the Chesapeake Bay and its associated wetlands.

 

点击下载:  PDF (1579KB)



返 回