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Lake Biwa: Interactions between Nature and People Second Edition

This is shown in the diverse culture developed in this area and in the various archaeological finds that date back as early as the Jomon Period, nearly 10.000 years ago. Today Lake Biwa fulfills an important role as a water resource by providing domestic, commercial, industrial, and agricultural wat...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kawanabe, Hiroya (Editor), Nishino, Machiko (Editor), Maehata, Masayoshi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Subjects:
Freshwater And Marine Ecology
Conservation Biology
Marine Ecology
Biodiversity
Freshwater Ecology
Environmental Management
Ecosystems
Biotic Communities
Ecology 
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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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