Ecology, engineering, and management : reconciling ecosystem rehabilitation and service reliability /

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This book presents an introduction, overview and extension of ecosystem management and environmental restoration principles and applications. It develops a new framework and approach to improving the environment through extensive case studies and analysis of environmental rehabilitation initiatives...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Eeten, Michel van (Author), Roe, Emery (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Ecosystem management.
Environmental policy.
Écosystèmes > Gestion.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale.
environmental policy.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
Ecosystemen.
Milieubeleid.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Paradox of the Rising Demand for Both a Better Environment and More Reliable Services
  • 2 The Paradox Introduced: Concepts and Cases
  • 3 Adaptive Management in a High Reliability Context: Hard Problems, Partial Responses
  • 4 Recasting the Paradox through a Framework of Ecosystem
  • Management Regimes
  • 5 Ecosystems in Zones of Conflict: Partial Responses as an Emerging Management Regime
  • 6 Ecosystems in Zones of Conflict: The Case for Bandwidth Management
  • 7 The Paradox Resolved: A Different Case Study and the Argument Summarized.

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