Managing Wetlands on Golf Courses

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Managing Wetlands on Golf Courses

Gary Libby,Donald F. Harker,Kay Harker,Jean Mackay

Description

The management of wetlands is often an area of uncertainty. This book instructs golf course superintendents on how to successfully manage different types of wetlands and also offers information on the fundamentals of conservation and restoration.

Covers general information about wetlands as well as the fundamental practices in restoration and conservation
Discusses seven types of wetlands with regard to management
Case studies provide a look at golf courses that currently manage wetlands successfully
Includes over fifty photographs providing a rich visual resource
Appendices provide contact and regulatory information about wetland management, creation and restoration

About the Author

GARY LIBBY is an ecologist with EcoTech, Inc., of Frankfort, Kentucky.

DONALD F. HARKER is cofounder and President of Communities by Choice, in Bend, Oregon, an organization dedicated to advancing sustainable community development.

KAY HARKER is manager of The Planning and Program Coordination branch of the Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection.

JEAN MACKAY is director of educational programs at Audubon International, an environmental organization in Selkirk, New York.

Features

The management of wetlands is often an area of uncertainty. This book instructs golf course superintendents on how to successfully manage different types of wetlands and also offers information on the fundamentals of conservation and restoration.

Covers general information about wetlands as well as the fundamental practices in restoration and conservation

Discusses seven types of wetlands with regard to management

Case studies provide a look at golf courses that currently manage wetlands successfully

Includes over fifty photographs providing a rich visual resource

Appendices provide contact and regulatory information about wetland management, creation and restoration

To Purchase this product, please visit

https://dev.store.wiley.com/en-sg/Managing+Wetlands+on+Golf+Courses-p-9780471472735