Environmentally-sensitive river management : assessment and mitigation of impacts on urban rivers

Includes bibliographies. === Urban development and engineering works have resulted in the majority of rivers that drain urban areas being severely degraded, both ecologically and in terms of their potential amenity value. This dissertation explores the reasons for this "spiral of degradation&qu...

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Main Author: Luger, Michael Karl
Other Authors: Hill, Richard
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13886