The management of urban rivers.
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Abstract
English
This article addresses the problems involved in the management of urban rivers. These problems are identified as channel adjustments resulting from urbanisation, changes in water quality, solid waste disposal, and floods. Suggestions are made for alleviating these problems and establishing rivers which are assets to their urban environments
Keywords
English
Urban rivers Urbanisation Urban environments Management of urban rivers Conservation of urban rivers
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Authors
De Villiers, Gawie du T
Publisher
University of the Free State