Publication year: 2008
ISBN: 978-1-4020-8379-2
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Large lakes offer socio-economic benefits and can be used in many ways, and are often areas in which economic, cultural and political interests overlap. In this book the problems regarding the present status of European large lakes and the directions of change are discussed. Threats caused by direct human impact and by climate change, protection needs and restoration measures are considered.
Subject: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Eutrophication, Large Lake Ecology, Large Lake Modelling, Larke Lake Management, Remote Sensing, Sediment, Water Policy, biogeochemical cycles, development, ecosystem, environment, phytoplankton, plankton, production, temperature