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UNINA9910779028403321 |
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Autore |
Dudley Nigel |
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Titolo |
Authenticity in nature : making choices about the naturalness of ecosystems / / Nigel Dudley |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-47255-X |
1-136-47256-8 |
0-203-12919-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ecosystem management - Philosophy |
Nature conservation - Philosophy |
Naturalness (Environmental sciences) |
Authenticity (Philosophy) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. The myths of wilderness : myth 1 : unmodified, wholly natural landscapes and seascapes still exist over large areas -- 2. The myths of the wilderness : myth 2 : naturalness is irrelevant -- 3. How our attitudes to natural ecosystems change with time and place -- 4. Naturalness and ethics -- 5. The things we get from natural ecosystems -- 6. Global attempts to assess naturalness -- 7. Defining naturalness and authenticity -- 8. Managing for authenticity -- 9. Into the future : making choices about natural ecosystems -- 10. A manifesto for authenticity. |
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