Challenging issues of urban biodiversity related to ecohydrology

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 983-1002

  Mendiondo, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ecohydrology; Urban biodiversity; Urban waters

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUTROPHICATION; FLOODING; HEALTH; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; MICROBIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVER; TROPIC CLIMATE; URBANIZATION; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BRAZIL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; EUTROPHICATION; FLOODS; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATES; PILOT PROJECTS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVERS; TROPICAL CLIMATE; URBAN HEALTH; URBANIZATION; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 60049092505     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-69842008000500007     Document Type: Article

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