Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Fifth Biennial Review, 2014
Water Science and Technology Board. Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology. Division on Earth and Life Studies
NAS Press | 2014 | ISBN: 0309305764 9780309305761 | 254 pages | PDF | 11 MB
This volume assesses progress made in the various separate project components and discusses specific scientific and engineering issues that may impact further progress. The report makes recommendations for restoration activities, project management strategies, management of invasive nonnative species, and high-priority research needs.
According to Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades, a dedicated source of funding could provide ongoing long-term system-wide monitoring and assessment that is critical to meeting restoration objectives.
Contents SUMMARY
1 INTRODUCTION
2 THE RESTORATION PLAN IN CONTEXT
3 CENTRAL EVERGLADES PLANNING PROJECT
4 IMPLEMENTATION PROGRESS
5 CLIMATE CHANGE AND SEA LEVEL RISE: IMPLICATIONS FOR EVERGLADES RESTORATION
6 BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS AND EVERGLADES RESTORATION
7 USE OF SCIENCE IN DECISION MAKING
REFERENCES
ACRONYMS
APPENDICES
A National Research Council Everglades Reports
B Additional Major Nonnative Plant and Animal Species in the Everglades
C Water Science and Technology Board and the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
with TOC BookMarkLinks
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