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Lake Biwa: Interactions between Nature and People Second Edition /

Although, the first edition had a similar focus, more than five years have passed since its publication and the biological and social circumstances of the lake have drastically changed due to, for example, the further expansion of alien species, the decrease of indigenous species, the progress of in...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kawanabe, Hiroya. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Nishino, Machiko. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Maehata, Masayoshi. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Subjects:
Aquatic ecology .
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Environmental management.
Biodiversity.
Ecosystems.
Freshwater & Marine Ecology.
Conservation Biology/Ecology.
Environmental Management.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16969-5
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Geological history and transition of the biota of Lake Biwa
  • 2. Biodiversity of Lake Biwa
  • 3. Ecological changes in Lake Biwa
  • 4. History of the relationship between people and Lake Biwa
  • 5.The use of Lake Biwa and people’s lifestyle
  • 6. Evolving issues toward improvement of Lake Biwa – Yodo river basin governance
  • 7. Environmental conservation of Lake Biwa.

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