Wetland Conservation: A Review of Current Issues and Required Action
- ISBN-10
- 2831700159
- ISBN-13
- 9782831700151
- Category
- Conservation of natural resources
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- IUCN
- Author
- Patrick J. Dungan
Description
A report "reviewing the importance of wetlands, examining the reasons for wetland loss, and identifying ways and means to improve management" with the intended audience of government planners, development assistance agencies, and conservation professionals. Contains general recommendations for national and international institutions.
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