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Beyond naturalness : rethinking park and wilderness stewardship in an era of rapid change /

The central concept guiding the management of parks and wilderness over the past century has been "naturalness"--To a large extent the explicit purpose in establishing these special areas was to keep them in their "natural" state. But what does that mean, particularly as the effe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cole, David N., Yung, Laurie, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Park and wilderness stewardship: the dilemma of management intervention / David N. Cole and Laurie Yung
  • The trouble with naturalness: rethinking park and wilderness goals / Gregory H. Aplet and David N. Cole
  • Evolving ecological understandings: the implications of ecosystem dynamics / Richard J. Hobbs [and others]
  • Shifting environmental foundations: the unprecedented and unpredictable future / Nathan L. Stephenson, Constance I. Millar, and David N. Cole
  • Changing policies and practices: the challenge of managing for naturalness / Laurie Yung [and others]
  • Let it be: a hands-off approach to preserving wildness in protected areas / Peter Landres
  • Ecological integrity: a framework for ecosystem-based management / Stephen Woodley
  • Historical fidelity: maintaining legacy and connection to heritage / David N. Cole, Eric S. Higgs, and Peter S. White
  • Resilience frameworks: enhancing the capacity to adapt to change / Erika S. Zavaleta and F. Stuart Chapin III
  • Objectives, priorities, and triage: lessons learned from invasive species management / John M. Randall
  • Responding to climate change: a toolbox of management strategies / David N. Cole, Constance I. Millar, and Nathan L. Stephenson
  • Conservation at large scales: systems of protected areas and protected areas in the matrix / Peter S. White [and others]
  • Planning in the context of uncertainty: flexibility for adapting to change / F. Stuart Chapin III [and others]
  • Wild design: principles to guide interventions in protected areas / Eric S. Higgs and Richard J. Hobbs
  • A path forward: conserving protected areas in the context of global environmental change / Laurie Yung, David N. Cole, and Richard J. Hobbs.