Wetland Restoration, Monica Peters and Beverley Clarkson, 9780478347067

Wetland Restoration

A Handbook for New Zealand Freshwater Systems

Edited by:
Monica Peters
Beverley Clarkson

Colour photographs
274 pages
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press, NZ

Paperback & CD - 2010
ISBN: 9780478347067 - AU $ 45.00

Wetland Restoration: A Handbook for New Zealand Freshwater Systems brings together expertise from specialists and groups actively engaged in restoring wetlands throughout the country. The handbook builds on regionally based restoration guides and provides a detailed, comprehensive ecosystem approach toward understanding, protecting and enhancing our remaining wetlands. It is targeted at those who plan to, and those who already are making a difference to improving wetlands, and is written in a way that can easily be understood and importantly, acted on.'
From the Foreword by Ruud Kleinpaste and Tony Roxburgh, National Wetland Trust

This beautifully designed handbook has excellent colour photographs, is wiro bound with wrap-around cover, and includes a CD of references and websites.

Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Restoration Planning
Chapter 3 – Wetland types
Chapter 4 – Site interpretation 1
Chapter 5 – Site interpretation 2
Chapter 6 – Goals & objectives
Chapter 7 – Hydrology
Chapter 8 – Nutrients
Chapter 9 – Weeds
Chapter 10 – Revegetation
Chapter 11 – Pests
Chapter 12 – Native fauna
Chapter 13 – Monitoring
Chapter 14 – Wetland protection

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