Jørgensen S.E. (Ed.) Applications in Ecological Engineering

Elsevier, 2009. - 393 p.
ISBN: 0444534482, 9780444534484This book covers the basic theory of ecological engineering as well as the application of these principles in environmental management. Provides an overview of the theory and application of environmental engineering focus and range of ecosystems makes the book an indispensable resource to scientists.
Ecological engineering involves the design, construction and management of ecosystems that have value to both humans and the environment. It is a rapidly developing discipline that provides a promising technology to solve environmental problems.List of ContributorsBasic Theory for the Development and Application of Ecological Engineering
Ecological Engineering and Environmental Management
Ecological Engineering: Overview
Design Principles
Environmental Impact Assessment and Application - Part 1
Environmental Impact Assessment and Application - Part 2
Basic Ecological Principles as Basis for Ecological Engineering
Use of Natural and Semi-Natural Ecosystems to Solve Environmental Problems
Buffer Zones
Natural Wetlands
Restoration of Ecosystems
Coastal Zone Restoration
Estuary Restoration
Lake Restoration
Lake Restoration Methods
Mine Area Remediation
Riparian Zone Management and Restoration
Stream Restoration
Constructed Ecosystem - Imitation of Nature
Classical and Augmentative Biological Control
Conservation Biological Control and Biopesticides in Agricultural
Constructed Wetlands, Subsurface Flow
Constructed Wetlands, Surface Flow
Estuarine Ecohydrology
Impoundments
Mass Cultivation of Freshwater Microalgae
Mass Production of Marine Macroalgae
Multitrophic Integration for Sustainable Marine Aquaculture
Organic Farming
Phytoremediation
Sewage Sludge Technologies
Soil Movement by Tillage and Other Agricultural Activities
Application of Ecological Principles in Environmental Management
Agroforestry
Coastal Zone Management
Erosion
Forest Management
Invasive Plants
Invasive Species
Landscape Planning
Mariculture Waste Management
Stream Management
Water Cycle Management
Watershed Management