Monitoring Nature Conservation in Cultural Habitats: A Practical Guide and Case Studies /

Monitoring Nature Conservation in Cultural Habitats presents monitoring as an integral component of responsible conservation management and as a catalyst for decision making. The early sections of the book cover key areas in the development of a monitoring project, including: - The roles of survey a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hurford, Clive (Editor ), Schneider, Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Temas:
Life sciences.
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Plant ecology.
Zoology.
Environmental management.
Landscape ecology.
Life Sciences.
Conservation Biology.
Plant Ecology.
Environmental Management.
Landscape Ecology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An Introduction to Conservation Monitoring
  • Monitoring in Cultural Habitats
  • The Relationship Between Monitoring and Management
  • Traditional Approaches to Data Collection
  • The Roles of Survey
  • Surveillance
  • Strategic Sampling
  • Developing Projects for Monitoring Habitats
  • Developing a Habitat Monitoring Project
  • Identifying the Conservation Priority
  • Incorporating Knowledge from Research
  • Developing a Conservation Strategy
  • Minimising Observer Error
  • Identifying Site-Specific Condition Indicators for Habitats
  • Where to Focus the Monitoring Effort
  • Collecting the Monitoring Data
  • The Supporting Roles of On-Site Photography
  • Integrating Data in Geographical Information Systems
  • The Case Studies
  • The Monitoring Case Studies
  • Monitoring Coastal Heaths at St David's
  • Monitoring Arable Weeds at Newton Farm
  • Monitoring Neutral Grassland at Somerton Farm
  • Monitoring the Brown Bear Ursus Arctos in Västerbotten County
  • Monitoring the Wolverine Gulo Gulo in Västerbotten County
  • Monitoring the Greater Mouse-Eared Bat Myotis Myotis on a Landscape Scale
  • Monitoring Choughs Pyrrhocorax Pyrrhocorax on the Castlemartin Peninsula
  • Narrow-Mouthed Whorl Snail Vertigo Angustior at Whiteford Burrows
  • Monitoring The Heath Fritillary Mellicta Athalia in Thornden and West Blean Woods
  • Woodland Monitoring
  • Woodland Management
  • Issues Specific to Monitoring Broad-Leaved Woodland
  • Monitoring Issues Specific to Western Taïga Forests
  • Beech Fagus Sylatica Forests at Biskopstorp
  • Using Information from Remote Images
  • Using Earth Observation to Monitor Habitats
  • Planning a Remote Sensing Project
  • Remote Sensing of Dune Habitats at Kenfig NNR
  • Remote Sensing of Fen Vegetation at Cors Crymlyn NNR
  • Coastal Lagoons in Sweden and Finland
  • Looking to the Future
  • The Challenges and Opportunities that Lie Ahead.

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