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EXAMPLE: Constructed wetlands to compensate for urbanization in southern Finland (FIN)

Year
2015
Abstract
Non-academic summary of the Nummela wetlands as ecosystem-based measures for urban flood/quality issues. Describes two wetlands in a 550-ha watershed, quick plant self-establishment, annual ~10% TP reduction at Gateway despite small area, and trade-offs with open-water for amenity.
Publisher
RISC-KIT Coastal Management Webguide (Ecologic Institute)
Source type
Project Report