Landscape ecology in action/ by Almo Farina ; foreword by Frank Golley
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000.Description: xii,317 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 0792361652
- 0792361660
- 577 FAR-L
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents : Foreword F.B. Golley--
Part I Principles, Theory, and Methods--
1.1 The Birth of Landscape Ecology: An Important Heritage--
1.2 Towards an Unified Thgeory--
1.3 Definition of Landscape--
1.4 The Dimension of Landscape--
1.5 Landscape Typologies and Functions--
1.6 Emerging Properties of Landscape--
1.7 Ecological Concepts Incorporated into the Landscape Paradigm--
1.8 Processes in Landscape--
Part II Landscape Evaluation--
2.1 Exploring Evaluation Procedures--
2.2 Landscape Evaluation and Scale--
2.3 Concepts and Procedures of Landscape Evaluation--
2.4 Tools for Evaluating the Structure and Functions and Land Mosaics--
Part III Management and Conservation of Landscapes--
3.1 Some Concepts in Management and Conservation--
3.2 Landscape Approach to Management and Conservation: Exploring New Dimensions--
3.3 Large Scale Landscape Management--
3.4 Multiple Scale Investigation and Management--
3.5 Constraints in Managing--
3.6 Types of Management--
3.7 Managing Patterns--
3.8 Managing Processes--
3.9 Managing Functional Areas--
3.10 Conserving the Landscape--
3.11 Perspectives in Management and Conservation--
Acting in landscape ecology : concluding remarks.
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