Climate and conservation : landscape and seascape science, planning, and action /
Climate and Conservation presents case studies from around the world of leading-edge projects focused on climate change adaptation-regional-scale endeavors where scientists, managers, and practitioners are working to protect biodiversity by protecting landscapes and seascapes in response to threats...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
[2012]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Setting the Context / Climate Change Science, Impacts, and Opportunities / Charles C. Chester, Jodi A. Hilty and Stephen C. Trombulak
- Landscape and Seascape Climate Change Planning and Action / Molly S. Cross, Anne M. Schrag, Evan H. Girvetz and Carolyn A.F. Enquist
- Part 2. Equatorial and Tropical Landscapes / Albertine Rift, Africa / Anton Seimon and Andrew Plumptre
- The Brazilian Amazon / Eneas Salati, Marc Dourojeanni, Agenor Mundim, Gilvan Sampaio and Thomas Lovejoy
- Mesoamerican Biological Corridor / Margaret Buck Holland
- Part 3. Temperate and Mediterranean Landscapes / Boreal Forest, Canada / Meg Krawchuk, Kim Lisgo, Shawn Leroux, Pierre Vernier and Steve Cumming, et al.
- Cape Floristic Region, South Africa / Lee Hannah, Dave Panitz and Guy Midgley
- Eastern Mongolian Grassland Steppe / Evan H. Girvetz, Robert McDonald, Michael Heiner, Joseph Kiesecker and Galbadrakh Davaa, et al.
- Northern Great Plains, North America / Anne M. Schrag and Steve Forrest
- Washington State, USA / Meade Krosby, Jennifer R. Hoffman, Joshua J. Lawler and Brad H. Mcrae
- Part 4. Freshwater and Seascapes / Alps Freshwater, Europe / Leopold Füreder, Aurelia Ullrich-Schneider and Thomas Scheurer
- Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, Bangladesh / Brian D. Smith and Elisabeth Fahrni Mansur
- Vatu-i-Ra Seascape, Fiji / Stacy Jupiter, Caleb Mcclennen and Elizabeth Matthews
- Wider Caribbean Region / Marianne Fish
- Part 5. Montane Landscapes / Altai-Sayan, Eurasia / Yuri Badenkov, Tatyana Yashina and Graeme Worboys
- Great Eastern Ranges, Australia / Ian Pulsford, Graeme Worboys, Gary Howling and Thomas Barrett
- Madrean Sky Islands, North America / Laura López-Hoffman and Adrian Quijada-Mascareñas
- The Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion, North America / Stephen C. Trombulak, Robert F. Baldwin, Joshua J. Lawler, Jeffrey Hepinstall-Cymerman and Mark G. Anderson
- Yellowstone to Yukon, North America / Charles C. Chester, Jodi A. Hilty and Wendy L. Francis
- Part 6. Polar Land to Seascapes / Arctic Alaska, USA / Steve Zack and Joe Liebezeit
- Antarctica / David Ainley and Tina Tin
- Part 7. Lessons Learned / Moving Forward on Climate Change Science, Planning, and Action / Jodi A. Hilty, Molly S. Cross and Charles C. Chester.