Monitoring wetlands deterioration in the Cameroon coastal lowlands: implications for management

Procedia Earth and Planetary Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1010-1015

  Chebo, Asangwe Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

coastal zone; management; monitoring; wetlands deterioration

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MAPPING; AIRBORNE RADARS; CAMEROON; COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS; COASTAL LOWLAND; COASTAL WETLANDS; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; DOMESTIC SEWAGE; EFFLUENT DISCHARGE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION; HOLOCENES; IMPAIRED WATER; LAGOON SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS; MICRO-SCALES; RAPID POPULATION GROWTH; REMOTE SENSING TOOLS; SIDE-LOOKING; SPACE AND TIME; SPATIAL EXPANSION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URBANIZED AREA;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; DETERIORATION; EFFLUENTS; HEAVY WATER; HIGHWAY PLANNING; LAND RECLAMATION; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ANALYSIS; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WETLANDS;

COASTAL ZONES;

EID: 71749085276     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18785220     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeps.2009.09.156     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. C.K. Asangwe, Ecological Implications of Wetland Conversion and Utilisation Around Metropolitan Lagos, 1996.
2. M.J. Fasona, Land Degradation and Environmental Change in Ondo State Coastline, South-West Nigeria, 2007.
3. C.K. Asangwe, The Douala Coastal Lagoon Complex, Cameroon: Environmental Issues. In Adminitsering Marine Spaces: International Issues. Denmark, 2006.