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Primer of ecological restoration /

The pace, intensity, and scale at which humans have altered our planet in recent decades is unprecedented. We have dramatically transformed landscapes and waterways through agriculture, logging, mining, and fire suppression, with drastic impacts on public health and human well-being. What can we do...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holl, Karen Davis (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Society for Ecological Restoration
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Island Press, [2020]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • About Island Press
  • Subscribe
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Why Restore Ecosystems?
  • 2. Defining Restoration
  • 3.Project Planning
  • 4.Monitoring and Adaptive Management
  • 5.Applying Ecological Knowledge to Restoration
  • 6. Landform and Hydrology
  • 7. Soil and Water Quality
  • 8. Invasive Species
  • 9. Revegetation
  • 10. Fauna
  • 11. Legislation
  • 12. Paying for Restoration
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Case Studies and Online Resources
  • About the Author
  • Index
  • IP Board of Directors.