Potential conflicts between environmental legislation and conservation exemplified by aquatic macrophytes

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 656, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 107-115

  Ecke, Frauke ^a,b   Hellsten, Seppo ^c   Mjelde, Marit ^d   Kuoppala, Minna ^c   Schlacke, Sabine ^e  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aquatic vegetation; Fennoscandia; Habitat Directive; Natura 2000 areas; Red listed species; Water Framework Directive

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC VEGETATION; FENNOSCANDIA; HABITAT DIRECTIVE; NATURA 2000; RED-LISTED SPECIES; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE;

ECOSYSTEMS; LAKES; PHOSPHORUS; VEGETATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

AQUATIC PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; MACROPHYTE; RED LIST; TROPHIC STATUS; WATER QUALITY;

FENNOSCANDIA;

EID: 77957133361     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0424-3     Document Type: Article

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