• DocumentCode
    3152076
  • Title

    Urban Wetland Ecosystem: Function, Challenge and Strategy

  • Author

    Hui, Wang ; Kaikai, Dong ; Baoshan, Yang ; Zhenmin, Ma

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of City Dev., Univ. of Jinan, Jinan, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    28-30 Dec. 2009
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    Urban areas are complex ecosystem of interacting social, economic, and natural components, dominated by human activities. Wetlands are an important part in urban ecosystem as they play an important role in the health and sustainable development of urban ecosystems. This paper discusses the concept of ecological service function in the face of wetland decline, and possible strategies for wetland conservation.
  • Keywords
    ecology; environmental science computing; sustainable development; complex ecosystem; ecological service function; economic interaction; health development; human activities; natural components; social interaction; sustainable development; urban wetland ecosystem; wetland conservation; Cities and towns; Ecosystems; Environmental economics; Floods; Humans; Lakes; Rivers; Sustainable development; Tides; Water resources; challenge; conservation strategies; ecological function; wetland;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Environmental and Computer Science, 2009. ICECS '09. Second International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Dubai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3937-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5591-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICECS.2009.51
  • Filename
    5383555