Wetland Ecosystems

  • Publication Year: 2018
  • ISBN: 9781773611181
  • Price: $160
  • Publisher: Delve Publishing
  • Binding Type: Hardcover

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Responding to the growing importance of, and interest in, wetland ecosystems, this book discussed wetlands ecosystem services globally. This work attempts to introduce readers to wetland ecosystems, the plants and animals that thrive there, its climate, its food web, any threats to it, and conservation efforts, providing guidance on the valuation of ecosystem services, using the case of multifunctional wetlands to illustrate and make recommendations regarding the methods and techniques that can be applied to appraise management options.

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Quan Cui obtained her PhD from Beijing Normal University in 2015. She worked as environmental impact assessment engineer for years. Aiming at linking science to policy, her study interest spans from ecosystem modelling to water resources management. She published peer-reviewed articles about using machine learning models in inflow forecasting, CO2 management and watershed ecosystem health assessment.