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When it comes to implementing successful ecological restoration projects, the social, political, economic, and cultural dimensions are often as important as-and sometimes more important than-technical or biophysical knowledge.   Human Dimensions of Ecological Restoration takes an interdisciplinary l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Egan, Dave (Editor ), Hjerpe, Evan E. (Editor ), Abrams, Jesse (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration,
Temas:
Environmental management.
Biotic communities.
Landscape ecology.
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Environmental Management.
Ecosystems.
Landscape Ecology.
Conservation Biology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Why People Matter in Ecological Restoration
  • 2. Restoration and Stewardship Volunteerism
  • 3. From Adversity to Diversity: The Cape Florida Project
  • 4. Restoring Coasts and Connections on a Southern Australian Coastline
  • 5. Inclusive Urban Ecological Restoration in Toronto, Canada
  • 6. Public Participation and Socioecological Resilience
  • 7. Collaboration: A Catalyst for Restoration
  • 8. Community-Based Forest Management in Arcata, California
  • 9. Ecological Restoration as the Zone of Agreement in Southeast Alaska
  • 10. Toward a Political Ecology of Ecosystem Restoration
  • 11. Ecological Restoration across Landscapes of Politics, Policy, and Property
  • 12. The Policy Context of the White Mountain Stewardship Contract
  • 13. Climate Change Implications for Ecological Restoration Planning
  • 14. Merging Economics and Ecology in Ecological Restoration
  • 15. The ARISE Project in South Africa
  • 16. Jobs and Community in Humboldt County, California
  • 17. Game Theory Tools for Improving Ecological Restoration Outcomes
  • 18. Restoration and Reciprocity: The Contributions of Traditional Ecological Knowledge
  • 19. Implications of Landscape History and Cultural Severance for Restoration in England
  • 20. Eco-cultural Restoration of the Mesopotamian Marshes, Southern Iraq
  • 21. Environmental Art as Eco-cultural Restoration
  • 22. Restoration-Based Education: Teach the Children Well
  • 23. Great Plains Environmental Education: A Personal Reflection
  • 24. Realizing the Educational Potential of Ecological Restoration
  • 25. Educating Teachers and Increasing Environmental Literacy
  • 26. Synthesis: Participation, Power, Perspective.

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