Nutrient farming: The business of environmental management

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 279-287

  Hey, Donald L ^a   Urban, Laura S ^a   Kostel, Jill A ^a  

^a Wetlands Initiative   (United States)

Author keywords

Credit market; Flood control; Nutrient control; Restored wetlands

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOOD DAMAGE; FLOODS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RESTORATION; SEDIMENTS;

ATRAZINE; CREDIT MARKETS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; NUTRIENT FARMING;

WETLANDS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; HABITAT RESTORATION; LANDOWNER; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 20344388087     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2004.11.014     Document Type: Article

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