Wetland management research, Wetland protection legislation
Date
2000
Authors
Votteler, Todd H.
Muir, Thomas A.
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Abstract
People in the United States have recognized that wetlands provide widespread benefits. The benefits gained by wetlands are accrued to the general public and have little market value. Therefore, the government regulates and manages wetlands from degradation or destruction. The government also provides research and educational funding for wetland protection.
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