The Thames estuary: a history of the impact of humans on the environment and a description of the current approach to environmental management

作者: Derek Tinsley

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-8708-2_2

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摘要: The environment and ecology of the Thames estuary are closely linked with activities humans. was initially used by humans for food, then transport communication more recently as a location industry development. With growth London in nineteenth twentieth centuries, parts became polluted devoid much aquatic life. In addition, valuable estuarine habitat lost to farming, residential industrial Extensive remedial action has resulted an improved water quality wildlife returned. can again be considered natural resource. However, threat from human activity still remains importance careful environmental regulation is clear all see.

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