Natural ecosystems are heavily dependent on water, as it is essential to the development of life. The ecology and landscape play an important role in the qualit

Water resources play an essential role in all aspects of human life and activities. All living organisms need water for survival. Due to increased demand for wa

IUCN's Protected Areas Management Categories, which classify protected areas according to their management objectives, are today accepted as the benchmark for d

Rather than a marginal part of protected area management, this book shows that freshwater conservation is central to sustaining biodiversity. It focuses on bett