It provides an interdisciplinary overview of the place, value and significance of wetlands, presenting perspectives from both environmental and social sciences. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of wetland management, environmental science, water resource management, conservation ecology, and sustainable development.
It provides an interdisciplinary overview of the place, value and significance of wetlands, presenting perspectives from both environmental and social sciences. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of wetland management, environmental science, water resource management, conservation ecology, and sustainable development.
Alan Dixon is Professor of Sustainable Development in the School of Science and the Environment at the University of Worcester, UK. He is the co-editor of Wetland Management and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa (Routledge, 2013) and co-author of Africa: Diversity and Development (Routledge, 2023). Ian Maddock is Honorary Professor of River Science in the School of Science and the Environment at the University of Worcester, UK. He is the co- author of Ecohydraulics: An Integrated Approach (2013).
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CONTENTS List of contributors ix PART I Introduction 1 1 Introduction 3 Alan Dixon and Ian Maddock PART II Wetlands and the environment 9 2 Wetlands, ecology and landscapes 11 Chris Joyce 3 Wetlands: hydrological processes and impacts 26 Vania Rosolen, Lucas Moreira Furlan, and Cesar Augusto Moreira 4 Wetland ecohydrology 38 Mark D. Dixon, W. Carter Johnson, and Beth A. Middleton 5 Flooding in riverine landscapes and wetlands 54 Melissa Parsons and Martin C. Thoms 6 Wetlands and climate change 65 Rebekah Grieger, Jaiden Johnston- Bates, and Samantha J. Capon 7 Wetland Soils 79 Vanessa N.L. Wong, Luke M. Mosley, and Emily Leyden 8 Biogeochemistry and nutrient cycling in wetlands 94 Dominik Zak, Rasmus Jes Petersen, Carl Christian Hoffmann, Joachim Audet, Mette Vodder Carstensen, Hans Estrup Andersen, Brian Kronvang, and Hans Chr. Bruun Hansen 9 Biodiversity of wetlands and invertebrate communities 107 Christopher D. Williams 10 Carbon cycling in wetlands 122 Maria Elizabeth Hernandez and Maria L. Monge- Gonzalez 11 Paleoecology as a means of understanding wetland change 135 Peter A. Gell 12 Wetland plant zonation and succession 153 Keith R. Edwards 13 Wetlands and mammals 164 John Dutton 14 Wetlands and birds 177 Danielle Hinchcliffe and Ann Hodgson PART III Wetlands, people and society 191 15 Wetland change in the Anthropocene: drivers and solutions 193 Marinus L. Otte 16 Wetlands, water and ecosystem services 206 Matthew P. McCartney 17 Wetlands and culture 219 Mary Gearey and Rod Giblett 18 Wetland Archaeology: past, present and future 232 Benjamin Gearey, Aidan O'Sullivan, and Rosie Everett 19 Wetlands and gastronomy 248 Antonio Mateos Jimenez and Blanca Garcia Henche 20 Wetlands and gender: unpacking a complex relationship 262 Bryce Gallant, Sanjiv de Silva, Arunima Hakhu, and Deepa Joshi 21 Wetlands and education 274 Gema Sanchez- Emeterio and Beatriz Garcia Fernandez 22 Wetlands: a blessing and a curse for human health 288 Carmen Anthonj 23 Wetlands and agriculture 302 Thomas Marambanyika, Tatenda Musasa, Oshneck Mupepi, and Alan Dixon 24 Wetlands, property rights, and land tenure 314 Morten Graversgaard 25 Wetlands and fisheries 328 Michael Akester and Mark Dubois 26 Wetlands and Palaeontology: a tool to promote rural development through education 342 Irene Prieto and Jesus Marugan- Lobon PART IV Wetland assessment and management 357 27 Remote sensing of wetlands 359 Meghan Halabisky, Lisa- Maria Rebelo, and Mpho Sadiki 28 Wetlands, geographical information systems (GIS) and spatial modelling 374 Josie Lynch and Ian Maddock 29 Wetland ecosystem services assessment 389 Donovan C. Kotze, Mark Everard, and Robert J. McInnes 30 Economic and financial tools for identifying, assessing and capturing wetland ecosystem values 404 Lucy Emerton 31 Assessing the contribution of wetlands to the contemporary carbon budget and carbon markets 418 Pierre Taillardat, Jared Moore, and Sigit D. Sasmito 32 Wetlands and wastewater treatment 432 Jan Vymazal 33 Wetlands in contemporary international policy discourses 447 Ritesh Kumar 34 Wetlands, policy and the state 461 Emmah Mandishona and Tariro Kamuti 35 Wetlands and landscape approaches 472 Alan Dixon and Adrian Wood 36 Wetland restoration and rewilding 487 Carl D. Sayer, Oliver van Biervliet, Reagan Pearce, and Teddy B. Mills 37 Wetlands and social- ecological resilience 502 Rachael Carrie Index 516
CONTENTS List of contributors ix PART I Introduction 1 1 Introduction 3 Alan Dixon and Ian Maddock PART II Wetlands and the environment 9 2 Wetlands, ecology and landscapes 11 Chris Joyce 3 Wetlands: hydrological processes and impacts 26 Vania Rosolen, Lucas Moreira Furlan, and Cesar Augusto Moreira 4 Wetland ecohydrology 38 Mark D. Dixon, W. Carter Johnson, and Beth A. Middleton 5 Flooding in riverine landscapes and wetlands 54 Melissa Parsons and Martin C. Thoms 6 Wetlands and climate change 65 Rebekah Grieger, Jaiden Johnston- Bates, and Samantha J. Capon 7 Wetland Soils 79 Vanessa N.L. Wong, Luke M. Mosley, and Emily Leyden 8 Biogeochemistry and nutrient cycling in wetlands 94 Dominik Zak, Rasmus Jes Petersen, Carl Christian Hoffmann, Joachim Audet, Mette Vodder Carstensen, Hans Estrup Andersen, Brian Kronvang, and Hans Chr. Bruun Hansen 9 Biodiversity of wetlands and invertebrate communities 107 Christopher D. Williams 10 Carbon cycling in wetlands 122 Maria Elizabeth Hernandez and Maria L. Monge- Gonzalez 11 Paleoecology as a means of understanding wetland change 135 Peter A. Gell 12 Wetland plant zonation and succession 153 Keith R. Edwards 13 Wetlands and mammals 164 John Dutton 14 Wetlands and birds 177 Danielle Hinchcliffe and Ann Hodgson PART III Wetlands, people and society 191 15 Wetland change in the Anthropocene: drivers and solutions 193 Marinus L. Otte 16 Wetlands, water and ecosystem services 206 Matthew P. McCartney 17 Wetlands and culture 219 Mary Gearey and Rod Giblett 18 Wetland Archaeology: past, present and future 232 Benjamin Gearey, Aidan O'Sullivan, and Rosie Everett 19 Wetlands and gastronomy 248 Antonio Mateos Jimenez and Blanca Garcia Henche 20 Wetlands and gender: unpacking a complex relationship 262 Bryce Gallant, Sanjiv de Silva, Arunima Hakhu, and Deepa Joshi 21 Wetlands and education 274 Gema Sanchez- Emeterio and Beatriz Garcia Fernandez 22 Wetlands: a blessing and a curse for human health 288 Carmen Anthonj 23 Wetlands and agriculture 302 Thomas Marambanyika, Tatenda Musasa, Oshneck Mupepi, and Alan Dixon 24 Wetlands, property rights, and land tenure 314 Morten Graversgaard 25 Wetlands and fisheries 328 Michael Akester and Mark Dubois 26 Wetlands and Palaeontology: a tool to promote rural development through education 342 Irene Prieto and Jesus Marugan- Lobon PART IV Wetland assessment and management 357 27 Remote sensing of wetlands 359 Meghan Halabisky, Lisa- Maria Rebelo, and Mpho Sadiki 28 Wetlands, geographical information systems (GIS) and spatial modelling 374 Josie Lynch and Ian Maddock 29 Wetland ecosystem services assessment 389 Donovan C. Kotze, Mark Everard, and Robert J. McInnes 30 Economic and financial tools for identifying, assessing and capturing wetland ecosystem values 404 Lucy Emerton 31 Assessing the contribution of wetlands to the contemporary carbon budget and carbon markets 418 Pierre Taillardat, Jared Moore, and Sigit D. Sasmito 32 Wetlands and wastewater treatment 432 Jan Vymazal 33 Wetlands in contemporary international policy discourses 447 Ritesh Kumar 34 Wetlands, policy and the state 461 Emmah Mandishona and Tariro Kamuti 35 Wetlands and landscape approaches 472 Alan Dixon and Adrian Wood 36 Wetland restoration and rewilding 487 Carl D. Sayer, Oliver van Biervliet, Reagan Pearce, and Teddy B. Mills 37 Wetlands and social- ecological resilience 502 Rachael Carrie Index 516
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