The economics of estuary restoration in South Africa / Douglas J. Crookes.
"This book examines the economic costs and benefits of the ecological restoration of estuaries, utilising case studies from South Africa. Estuaries are important ecosystems from both an ecological and human perspective. Yet in many parts of the world they are often degraded environments, facing...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2024.
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| Series: | Routledge focus on environment and sustainability.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The recreational and human health costs from declining water quality in the Swartkops estuary, South Africa
- Improving water quality in the Swartkops Estuary: impacts on ecosystem services
- Economics of water hyacinth removal in the Swartkops estuary
- The economic benefits of removing Spartina alterniflora from the Great Brak estuary
- The economic benefits of restoring Knysna estuary following the 2017 Great Fire
- Discussion and summary of findings.