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Geelong's changing landscape : ecology, development and conservation /

"Geelong's Changing Landscape offers an insightful investigation of the ecological history of the Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula region. Commencing with the penetrating perspectives of Wadawurrung Elders, chapters explore colonisation and post-World War II industrial development through t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jones, David S. (David Sydney), 1959- (Editor ), Roös, Phillip B. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1: Geelong: Djilang
  • a tapestry of histories, voices and ecologies
  • PART 1: ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF THE GEELONG REGION. 2: The lay of the land: the geological evolution of the landscape
  • 3: Pre-European vegetation in the Geelong region
  • 4: Welcome to Wadawurrung Country
  • 5: Djilang, Corayo and beyond: the Geelong region landscape and its European transformation
  • PART 2: ECOLOGY OF THE GEELONG REGION. 6: Vegetation changes since European arrival
  • 7: The ecological history of the Bellarine Peninsula: native plant associations before 1835
  • 8: Riverine ecology
  • 9: Marine and coastal environments
  • PART 3: HUMANS AS AGENTS OF CHANGE IN THE GEELONG REGION. 10: Key ecological principles adapted for regional green infrastructure
  • 11: A landscape at risk
  • 12: The Geelong suburban dream: origins, history and future
  • 13: Greater Geelong's planning future to 2050: determining spatial outcomes through agricultural land planning
  • 14: Emerging cultures
  • 15: The post-Industrial landscape of Geelong
  • 16: Event, fall, return and the transformation of sites: a diagnosis for Point Henry
  • 17: The promise of vision-making a city: a perpetual journey
  • 18: Land use planning challenges facing the Geelong region in the next 10-20 years
  • 19: Ensuring a quality future for the tapestry of Geelong.