Restoring Colorado River ecosystems : a troubled sense of immensity /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adler, Robert W., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Island Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Restoration ecology > Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Réhabilitation (Écologie) > Colorado (Col.-Mexique : Fleuve)
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Restoration ecology.
North America > Colorado River.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Retaking old ground
  • The living artery : disruptions to the river's linear connections
  • Only the hills will know : changes in the watershed
  • Tree of the people : tree of life
  • Down the great unknown : environmental restoration in the face of scientific uncertainty
  • Casting of the lots : conflicting methods and goals in environmental restoration
  • Ownership of unownable things : property sights and environmental restoration at the water's edge
  • An elusive and indefinable boundary : restoration and political borders
  • The lovely and the usable : toward a more holistic approach to restoration
  • Coda : Into new dimensions.

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