Planning and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs No. 11 : An Integrated Approach to Eutrophication

This publication provides an overview of the problems and possible solutions associated with eutrophication in freshwater lakes and reservoirs. It takes a look at the origins of the problems, their consequences, solutions and prognoses under an integrated approach. The publication also outlines a new approach to water resources management, emphasizing the need to integrate and solve simultaneously social, cultural, economic, and other associated problems. The watershed approach, which should be adopted in successful management strategies for water quality in lakes and reservoirs, is highlighted.United Nations Environment Programme Staff is the author of 'Planning and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs No. 11 : An Integrated Approach to Eutrophication', published 2005 under ISBN 9789280718102 and ISBN 928071810X.