Planning for wetland restoration and creation-summary; Planning for wetland restoration and creation; Setting goals; Defining objectives; Establishing performance standards; Site assessment-summary; Introduction; Assessment tasks; Soils; Hydrogeology; Water quality; Vegetation; Wildlife; Designing restored and created wetlands-summary; Designing restored and created wetlands; Introduction; Guidelines; Design for wetland function; Site and topographic surveys; Design elements; Components of a landscape plan; Constructing restored and created wetlands-summary; Introduction; Preparatory tasks; Monitoring tasks during construction; Earth-moving equipment; Additional construction tasks; Establishing vegetation; Post-construction site evaluation; Monitoring restored and created wetlands-summary; Introduction; Developing a monitoring plan; Preconstruction monitoring tasks; Monitoring tasks during construrction; Post-construction monitoring tasks; Water quality; Vegetation; Invertebrate wildlife; Additional monitoring tasks; Post-monitoring site evaluation; Managing wetlands; management objectives; Management methods; Water level manipulation; Mechanical techniques for vegetation control; Biological controls; Mechanical techniques for widlife control; Habitat enchancement; Managing human use of wetlands; management schedules; Potential participants in management programs.