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Nature in fragments [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of sprawl / / edited by Elizabeth A. Johnson and Michael W. Klemens
| Nature in fragments [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of sprawl / / edited by Elizabeth A. Johnson and Michael W. Klemens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.27 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnsonElizabeth A <1954 Aug. 29-> (Elizabeth Ann)
KlemensMichael W |
| Collana | American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, New directions in biodiversity conservation |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth - Environmental aspects
Fragmented landscapes Biodiversity conservation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-50206-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PART I. BIODIVERSITY AND THE GENESIS OF SPRAWL -- 1. The Context and Causes of Sprawl / Lawrence, Barbara L. -- 2. The Impacts of Sprawl on Biodiversity / Johnson, Elizabeth A. / Klemens, Michael W. -- PART II. SPRAWL, ECOSYSTEMS, AND PROCESSES -- 3. Freshwater Wetland Biodiversity in an Urbanizing World / Miller, Nicholas A. / Klemens, Michael W. -- 4. Ecosystems, Disturbance, and the Impact of Sprawl / Reice, Seth R. -- 5. Bees, Pollination, and the Challenges of Sprawl / Cane, James H. -- 6. Effects of Urbanization on Decomposer Communities and Soil Processes in Forest Remnants / Carreiro, Margaret M. -- 7. Sprawl and Disease / Koontz, Fred W. / Daszak, Peter -- PART III. SPRAWL AND SPECIES -- 8. Sprawl and Species with Limited Dispersal Abilities / Byers, Diane L. / Mitchell, Joseph C. -- 9. Sprawl and Highly Mobile or Wide-Ranging Species / Ray, Justina C. -- 10. Species that Benefit from Sprawl / DeStefano, Stephen / Johnson, Elizabeth A. -- PART IV. IDENTIFYING AND MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF SPRAWL -- 11. Maintaining Connectivity in Urbanizing Landscapes / Sanjayan, M. A. / Crooks, Kevin R. -- 12. The Economics of Biodiversity in Urbanizing Ecosystems / Farber, Stephen -- 13. Conserving Biodiversity Through State and Regional Planning / Wilkinson, Jessica / Vickerman, Sara / Lerner, Jeff -- 14. Integrating Conservation of Biodiversity into Local Planning / Daly, Jayne / Klemens, Michael W. -- 15. Building Public Awareness About the Effects of Sprawl on Biodiversity / Coffin, Cynthia / Elder, Jane -- 16. Creating a Framework for Change / Klemens, Michael W. / Johnson, Elizabeth A. -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451617303321 |
| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nature in fragments [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of sprawl / / edited by Elizabeth A. Johnson and Michael W. Klemens
| Nature in fragments [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of sprawl / / edited by Elizabeth A. Johnson and Michael W. Klemens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.27 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnsonElizabeth A <1954 Aug. 29-> (Elizabeth Ann)
KlemensMichael W |
| Collana | American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, New directions in biodiversity conservation |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth - Environmental aspects
Fragmented landscapes Biodiversity conservation |
| ISBN | 0-231-50206-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PART I. BIODIVERSITY AND THE GENESIS OF SPRAWL -- 1. The Context and Causes of Sprawl / Lawrence, Barbara L. -- 2. The Impacts of Sprawl on Biodiversity / Johnson, Elizabeth A. / Klemens, Michael W. -- PART II. SPRAWL, ECOSYSTEMS, AND PROCESSES -- 3. Freshwater Wetland Biodiversity in an Urbanizing World / Miller, Nicholas A. / Klemens, Michael W. -- 4. Ecosystems, Disturbance, and the Impact of Sprawl / Reice, Seth R. -- 5. Bees, Pollination, and the Challenges of Sprawl / Cane, James H. -- 6. Effects of Urbanization on Decomposer Communities and Soil Processes in Forest Remnants / Carreiro, Margaret M. -- 7. Sprawl and Disease / Koontz, Fred W. / Daszak, Peter -- PART III. SPRAWL AND SPECIES -- 8. Sprawl and Species with Limited Dispersal Abilities / Byers, Diane L. / Mitchell, Joseph C. -- 9. Sprawl and Highly Mobile or Wide-Ranging Species / Ray, Justina C. -- 10. Species that Benefit from Sprawl / DeStefano, Stephen / Johnson, Elizabeth A. -- PART IV. IDENTIFYING AND MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF SPRAWL -- 11. Maintaining Connectivity in Urbanizing Landscapes / Sanjayan, M. A. / Crooks, Kevin R. -- 12. The Economics of Biodiversity in Urbanizing Ecosystems / Farber, Stephen -- 13. Conserving Biodiversity Through State and Regional Planning / Wilkinson, Jessica / Vickerman, Sara / Lerner, Jeff -- 14. Integrating Conservation of Biodiversity into Local Planning / Daly, Jayne / Klemens, Michael W. -- 15. Building Public Awareness About the Effects of Sprawl on Biodiversity / Coffin, Cynthia / Elder, Jane -- 16. Creating a Framework for Change / Klemens, Michael W. / Johnson, Elizabeth A. -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777572003321 |
| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Nature in fragments : the legacy of sprawl / / edited by Elizabeth A. Johnson and Michael W. Klemens
| Nature in fragments : the legacy of sprawl / / edited by Elizabeth A. Johnson and Michael W. Klemens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.27 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnsonElizabeth A <1954 Aug. 29-> (Elizabeth Ann)
KlemensMichael W |
| Collana | American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, New directions in biodiversity conservation |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth - Environmental aspects
Fragmented landscapes Biodiversity conservation |
| ISBN | 0-231-50206-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PART I. BIODIVERSITY AND THE GENESIS OF SPRAWL -- 1. The Context and Causes of Sprawl / Lawrence, Barbara L. -- 2. The Impacts of Sprawl on Biodiversity / Johnson, Elizabeth A. / Klemens, Michael W. -- PART II. SPRAWL, ECOSYSTEMS, AND PROCESSES -- 3. Freshwater Wetland Biodiversity in an Urbanizing World / Miller, Nicholas A. / Klemens, Michael W. -- 4. Ecosystems, Disturbance, and the Impact of Sprawl / Reice, Seth R. -- 5. Bees, Pollination, and the Challenges of Sprawl / Cane, James H. -- 6. Effects of Urbanization on Decomposer Communities and Soil Processes in Forest Remnants / Carreiro, Margaret M. -- 7. Sprawl and Disease / Koontz, Fred W. / Daszak, Peter -- PART III. SPRAWL AND SPECIES -- 8. Sprawl and Species with Limited Dispersal Abilities / Byers, Diane L. / Mitchell, Joseph C. -- 9. Sprawl and Highly Mobile or Wide-Ranging Species / Ray, Justina C. -- 10. Species that Benefit from Sprawl / DeStefano, Stephen / Johnson, Elizabeth A. -- PART IV. IDENTIFYING AND MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF SPRAWL -- 11. Maintaining Connectivity in Urbanizing Landscapes / Sanjayan, M. A. / Crooks, Kevin R. -- 12. The Economics of Biodiversity in Urbanizing Ecosystems / Farber, Stephen -- 13. Conserving Biodiversity Through State and Regional Planning / Wilkinson, Jessica / Vickerman, Sara / Lerner, Jeff -- 14. Integrating Conservation of Biodiversity into Local Planning / Daly, Jayne / Klemens, Michael W. -- 15. Building Public Awareness About the Effects of Sprawl on Biodiversity / Coffin, Cynthia / Elder, Jane -- 16. Creating a Framework for Change / Klemens, Michael W. / Johnson, Elizabeth A. -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819316303321 |
| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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