Advances in Landscape Architecture / / edited by Murat Ozyavuz
| Advances in Landscape Architecture / / edited by Murat Ozyavuz |
| Autore | Özyavuz Murat |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | IntechOpen, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 940 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 712 |
| Soggetto topico | Ecological science, the Biosphere |
| Soggetto non controllato | Ecological science, the Biosphere |
| ISBN |
953-51-5381-1
953-51-1167-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136156803321 |
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| IntechOpen, 2013 | ||
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Ecosystem-based management, ecosystem services and aquatic biodiversity : theory, tools and applications / / editors, Timothy G. O’Higgins, Manuel Lago, Theodore H. DeWitt
| Ecosystem-based management, ecosystem services and aquatic biodiversity : theory, tools and applications / / editors, Timothy G. O’Higgins, Manuel Lago, Theodore H. DeWitt |
| Autore | O’Higgins Timothy G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 580 pages) : illustrations (some colour); PDF, digital file(s) |
| Disciplina |
577.6
577.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aquatic ecology
Ecosystems Biodiversity Biotic communities Biodiversitat Ecologia marina |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Freshwater & Marine Ecology
Ecosystems Biodiversity Freshwater and Marine Ecology Aquatic Biodiversity Azores Danube River Ecosystem Based Management Ecosystem Services Mediterranean Biosphere Reserve Vouga Estuary Ecological science, the Biosphere Hydrobiology |
| ISBN | 3-030-45843-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. Introduction -- Using the Concepts and Tools of Social Ecological Systems and Ecosystem Services to Advance the Practice of Ecosystem-Based Management -- Part II. Foundational Concepts -- Advancing Aquatic Ecosystem-Based Management with Full Consideration of the Social-Ecological System -- Ecosystem-Based Management: Moving from Concept to Practice -- From DPSIR the DAPSI(W)R(M) Emerges… a Butterfly – ‘protecting the natural stuff and delivering the human stuff’ -- The Promise and Pitfalls of Ecosystem Services Classification and Valuation -- Approaches for Estimating the Supply of Ecosystem Services: Concepts for Ecosystem-Based Management in Coastal and Marine Environments -- The Final Ecosystem Goods & Services (FEGS) Approach: A Beneficiary-Centric Method to Support Ecosystem-Based Management -- Part III. Tools and Techniques -- Ecosystem-Based Management and Natural Capital Accounting -- Establishing a Common Framework for Strategic Communications in Ecosystem-Based Management and the Natural Science -- Prioritizing Stakeholders, Beneficiaries, and Environmental Attributes: A Tool for Ecosystem-Based Management -- Linkage Frameworks: An Exploration Tool for Complex Systems in Ecosystem-Based Management -- Projecting Changes to Coastal and Estuarine Ecosystem Goods and Services – Models and Tools -- An Integrated Multi-Model Decision Support Framework for Evaluating Ecosystem-Based Management Options for Coupled Human-Natural Systems -- Mathematical Modeling for Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) and Ecosystem Goods and Services (EGS) Assessment -- The Ecosystem Services Gradient: A Descriptive Model for Identifying Levels of Meaningful Change -- Rapid Benefit Indicator Tools -- Part IV. Governance -- The Ecosystem Approach in International Marine Environmental Law and Governance -- Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) and Ecosystem Services in EU Law, Policy and Governance -- Ecosystem Services in U.S. Environmental Law and Governance for the Ecosystem-Based Management Practitioner -- Unravelling the Relationship between Ecosystem-Based Management, Integrated Coastal Zone Management And Marine Spatial Planning -- Part V. Case Studies -- Models and Mapping Tools to Inform Resilience Planning After Disasters: A Case Study of Hurricane Sandy and Long Island Ecosystem Services -- Ecosystem-Based Management to Support Conservation and Restoration Efforts in the Danube Basin -- Combining Methods to Establish Potential Management Measures for Invasive Species Elodea nutallii in Lough Erne Northern Ireland -- Mitigating Negative Unintended Impacts on Biodiversity in the Natura 2000 Vouga Estuary (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal) -- Ecosystem-Based Management for More Effective and Equitable Marine Protected Areas: A Case Study on the Faial-Pico Channel Marine Protected Area, Azores -- Using Stakeholder Engagement, Translational Science and Decision Support Tools for Ecosystem-Based Management in the Florida Everglades -- Remediation to Restoration to Revitalization: Engaging Communities to Support Ecosystem-Based Management and Improve Human Wellbeing at Clean-up Sites -- Predicting Future Vegetated Landscapes Under Climate Change: Application of the Environmental Stratification Methodology to Protected Areas in the Lower Mekong Basin. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416099703321 |
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| Springer Nature, 2020 | ||
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Forest and rangeland soils of the United States under changing conditions : a comprehensive science synthesis / / editors, Richard V. Pouyat [et al.]
| Forest and rangeland soils of the United States under changing conditions : a comprehensive science synthesis / / editors, Richard V. Pouyat [et al.] |
| Autore | Pouyat Richard V |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVI, 289 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soils - United States
Soils and climate - United States Forest soils Range ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Ecosystems
Agriculture Earth System Sciences Earth Sciences, general Soil Science Solid Earth Sciences Soil biogeochemistry and nutrient cycling Climate change and climate change impacts Urban soils and carbon Rangelands and wetlands Invasive species, pests and diseases Severe wildfires Pollution and land uses Open Access Ecological science, the Biosphere Agricultural science Earth sciences Environmental science, engineering & technology |
| ISBN | 3-030-45216-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Executive Summary -- Overview and Purposes -- Key Message -- Chapter 1. State Of Forest And Rangeland Soils Research In The United States (Dan Binkley, Daniel D. Richter, Richard V. Pouyat, and Linda Geiser) -- Chapter 2. Soil Carbon (Erin Berryman, Jeff Hatten, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese, Kate Heckman, David D’Amore, Jennifer Puttere, Michael SanClements, Stephanie Connolly, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, and Grant Domke) -- Chapter 3. Soils And Water (Mary Beth Adams, Vince Archer, Scott Bailey, Kevin McGuire, Chelcy Miniat, Dan Neary, Toby O’Geen, Pete Robichaud, and Mike Strobel) -- Chapter 4. Biogeochemical Cycling In Forest And Rangeland Soils Of The United States (Lindsey E. Rustad, Jennifer Knoepp, Daniel D. Richter, and Andrew Scott) -- Chapter 5. Forest And Rangeland Soil Biodiversity (Stephanie A. Yarwood, Elizabeth Bach, Matt Busse, Jane E. Smith, Mac A. Callaham, Jr., Chih-Han Chang, Taniya Roy Chowdhury, and Steven D. Warren) -- Chapter 6. Wetland And Hydric Soils (Carl Trettin, Randall Kolka, Anne Marsh, Sheel Bansal, Eric Lilleskov, Patrick Megonigal, Marla Stelk, Graeme Lockaby, David D’Amore, Richard MacKenzie, Brian Tangen, Rodney Chimner, and James Gries) -- Chapter 7. Urban Soils (Richard Pouyat, Susan Day, Sally Brown, Kirsten Schwarz, Richard Shaw, Katalin Szlavecz, Tara Trammell, and Ian Yesilonis) -- Chapter 8. Soil Management And Restoration (Mary Williams, Cara Farr, Deborah Page-Dumroese, Stephanie Connolly, and Eunice Padley) -- Chapter 9. Soil Mapping, Monitoring, And Assessment (Mark J. Kimsey, Larry E. Laing, Sarah Anderson, Jeff Bruggink, Steve Campbell, David Diamond, Grant Domke, James Gries, Scott Holub, Greg Nowacki, Deborah Page-Dumroese, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, Lindsey Rustad, Kyle Stephens, and Robert Vaughan) -- Chapter 10. Challenges And Opportunities (Linda Geiser, Toral Patel-Weynand, Anne Marsh, Korena Mafune, and Daniel Vogt) -- Appendix A: Regional Summaries -- Appendix B: Soils Networks And Resources -- Appendix C: Summary Of Research Questions. |
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| Springer Nature, 2020 | ||
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Fostering Transformative Change for Sustainability in the Context of Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)
| Fostering Transformative Change for Sustainability in the Context of Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) |
| Autore | Nishi Maiko |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SubramanianSuneetha M
GuptaHimangana YoshinoMadoka TakahashiYasuo MiwaKoji TakedaTomoko |
| Collana | Earth and Environmental Science Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainability
Plant ecology Environmental management Conservation of the environment Ecological science, the Biosphere Physical geography & topography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Sustainable Development
Landscape Ecology Environmental Management Conservation Biology/Ecology Ecology Environmental Geography Sustainability Conservation Biology Restoration Ecology Environmental Studies Biodiversity conservation Ecosystem services Community livelihood Land use Local knowledge Public participation Adaptation strategies Open Access Botany & plant sciences Environmental management Conservation of the environment Ecological science, the Biosphere Development & environmental geography |
| ISBN | 981-336-761-X |
| Classificazione | NAT011000SCI020000SCI026000SCI030000TEC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Reference -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 What Do We Know About Transformative Change for Sustainability? -- 1.2 Potential Contributions of Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes to Transformative Change -- 1.3 Objectives and Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Reconciling Community Livelihood Needs and Biodiversity Conservation in Taita Hills Forests for Improved Livelihood... -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Materials and Methods -- 2.2.1 Study Sites and Communities -- 2.2.2 Data Collection -- 2.2.3 Age and Gender Profile of the Respondents -- 2.2.4 Settlement History of the Respondents -- 2.3 Results -- 2.3.1 Initiatives for Sustainable Conservation of Fragmented Forests of Taita Hills -- 2.3.1.1 Establishment of Agroforestry Belts -- 2.3.1.2 Establishment of Community Tree Nurseries -- 2.3.1.3 Formation of Village Conservation Committees -- 2.3.1.4 Bee-Keeping -- 2.3.1.5 Ecotourism -- 2.3.1.6 Butterfly Farming -- 2.3.2 Indicators for Assessing Transformative Change -- 2.4 Discussion -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Degraded Landscape Transformed into Foodland and Woodland by Village Agroforestry -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Overview of the Project Location -- 3.3 Challenges and Opportunities -- 3.4 Methodology -- 3.4.1 Selection of Community and Landscape to Target -- 3.4.2 Community Change Indicators -- 3.4.3 Stakeholders´ Roles -- 3.5 Activities and Community Initiatives -- 3.5.1 Community Problem Analysis and Self-assessment -- 3.5.2 Natural Leader Emergence -- 3.5.3 Learning by Practising and Believing by Seeing -- 3.5.4 Women´s Empowerment and Household Nutrition -- 3.5.5 Sufficient Seeds for All -- 3.5.6 One Child, One Tree -- 3.5.7 Natural Forest Restoration -- 3.5.8 Local Support and Partnership Development -- 3.6 Results -- 3.6.1 Yield Improvement.
3.6.2 Diversification of Income Sources -- 3.6.3 Snowball Effect -- 3.6.4 Community Savings Initiative -- 3.6.5 Indigenous Trees in Village Fields -- 3.6.6 Positive Thinking As the Key to Change -- 3.7 Lessons Learned and Challenges -- 3.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Long-Term Tracking of Multiple Benefits of Participatory Forest Restoration in Marginal Cultural Landscapes in Hima... -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Materials and Methods -- 4.2.1 Study Area -- 4.2.2 Participatory Community Forest Restoration Trial -- 4.2.3 Data Collection -- 4.3 Results -- 4.3.1 On-Site Outcomes and Impacts -- 4.3.1.1 Unanticipated Problems and Responses -- 4.3.1.2 Species Selection, Performance and Ecological Recovery -- 4.3.2 Off-Site Impacts and Outcomes -- 4.3.3 Khaljhuni Cultural Landscape Over the 1991-2011 Period -- 4.4 Discussion -- 4.4.1 Socio-Ecological Diversity -- 4.4.2 Environment-Knowledge-Culture-Policy Interlinkages -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Social-Ecological Transformation Through Planting Mixed Tree Species on Abandoned Agricultural Land in the Hills of... -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Methodology -- 5.2.1 Study Site -- 5.2.2 Methods -- 5.2.2.1 Establishment of a Triad System and Carbon Crediting -- 5.2.2.2 GPS Mapping and Tree Growth Measurement -- 5.2.2.3 Survey on Food Security in Households -- 5.2.2.4 Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) -- 5.2.2.5 Setting Indicators for Assessing Social-Ecological Transformation -- 5.3 Results -- 5.3.1 Tree Planting by Triad Family Groups -- 5.3.2 Carbon Credits -- 5.3.3 Impacts on Food Security of Households -- 5.3.4 Level of Impact as Shown by Changes in Indicators -- 5.3.5 Stakeholders´ Roles in Achieving Multiple Benefits from SEPLS -- 5.3.6 Scaling Out and Scaling Up -- 5.4 Discussion -- 5.4.1 Success of Tree Planting and Transformation -- 5.4.2 Impact of Carbon Credits. 5.4.3 Opportunities for Increasing Income Through Value-Added Products -- 5.4.4 Project Scaling Out and Up Is Possible -- 5.5 Lessons Learned and Conclusions -- 5.5.1 Lessons Learned -- 5.5.2 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Transformative Change Through Ecological Consumption and Production of Ancient Wheat Varieties in Tuscany, Italy -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Background -- 6.2.1 Project Area: Montespertoli -- 6.2.2 Project Activities -- 6.3 Founding of the Grani Antichi Association -- 6.3.1 Scope of the Association -- 6.3.2 Patented Trademark -- 6.3.3 Wheat Product Analysis and Guarantee -- 6.3.4 Grant and Funding for Farmers -- 6.3.5 Education and Promotion -- 6.3.6 Challenges -- 6.4 Creating a New Economic Model -- 6.4.1 The Market Economy Model -- 6.4.2 Possible Models -- 6.4.3 Fixed Price of Wheat -- 6.5 Replication in Other Settings -- 6.5.1 Implementation Research -- 6.5.2 Initial Observations of a Modest Scale-Up -- 6.5.2.1 Implementation in the Umbria Region -- 6.5.2.2 Implementation in Pavia -- 6.5.2.3 Implementation in Castelfranco di Sotto (Pisa Area) -- 6.5.2.4 Implementation in Sansepolcro -- 6.6 Discussion: Transformative Change Starting from the Grain Farmer´s Association -- 6.6.1 Consumers As Co-producers -- 6.6.2 A Leap of Faith -- 6.6.3 Lessons Learned in Montespertoli -- 6.6.4 Scale-Up of the Project -- 6.7 Final Reflection: Changes in the Community -- References -- Chapter 7: Sustainable Rural Development and Water Resources Management on a Hilly Landscape: A Case Study of Gonglaoping Comm... -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Description of Activities -- 7.2.1 Establishment of Water Management Strategies and System -- 7.2.2 Restoration of Masonry Production Landscapes -- 7.2.3 Enhancement of Biodiversity Conservation -- 7.2.4 Development of a Self-sustaining Economy -- 7.3 Results -- 7.4 Discussion. 7.5 Conclusions: Key Messages -- References -- Chapter 8: Transformative Change in Peri-Urban SEPLS and Green Infrastructure Strategies: An Analysis from the Local to the Re... -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 The Different Levels of Transformative Change -- 8.1.2 Objectives -- 8.2 Material and Methods -- 8.2.1 Study Area -- 8.2.2 Methodological Approach -- 8.2.2.1 Document Analysis -- 8.2.2.2 Spatial Analysis -- 8.2.2.3 Direct Observation -- 8.2.2.4 Indicators -- 8.3 Results: Two-Level Approach Towards Green Infrastructure -- 8.3.1 The Regional Level: Statutory Approach -- 8.3.2 The Local Level: Community Approach -- 8.4 Implications for Transformative Change: Visions, Values and Barriers -- 8.4.1 The Regional Level -- 8.4.2 The Local Level -- 8.4.3 Local vs. Regional Approaches: Indicators and Lessons Learned -- 8.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9: Water with Integrated Local Delivery (WILD) for Transformative Change in Socio-Ecological Management -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The WILD Project -- 9.2.1 Case Study Site -- 9.3 Methods -- 9.3.1 The ILD Approach -- 9.3.2 ILD Applicability to IPBES Transformative Governance Framework -- 9.3.3 ILD Evaluation: Survey and Interviews -- 9.4 Results -- 9.4.1 Overall Project Results -- 9.4.2 Survey and Interview Results -- 9.4.2.1 WILD Partners -- 9.4.2.2 Local Authorities and Councils -- 9.4.2.3 Town Councils and Communities -- 9.4.2.4 Farmers and Land Owners -- 9.5 Discussion -- 9.5.1 Change, Challenges and Opportunities of WILD -- 9.5.2 ILD within IPBES Transformative Governance Framework -- 9.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Traditional Landscape Appropriation of Afro-Descendants and Collective Titling in the Colombian Pacific Region: Le... -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 Importance of the Colombian Pacific Region -- 10.1.2 The Collective Territory of San Marcos -- 10.2 Methods. 10.3 Results and Discussion -- 10.3.1 Management of Afro-Descendant Collective Territories from Law 70 of 1993 -- 10.3.2 Landscape Appropriation in the San Marcos SEPLS -- 10.3.3 Lessons for Transformative Change -- 10.4 Conclusions -- References -- Laws and Regulations -- Chapter 11: Climate Change Resiliency Through Mangrove Conservation: The Case of Alitas Farmers of Infanta, Philippines -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Methodology -- 11.2.1 Description of the Study Area -- 11.2.2 Data Collection -- 11.3 Key Findings -- 11.3.1 Climatic Threats -- 11.3.2 Mangrove Stakeholders -- 11.3.3 Socio-Ecological Production System Promoting Local Community Resilience -- 11.3.4 Institutional Capacity -- 11.3.5 Collaborative Mangrove Conservation Promoting Local Resilience -- 11.4 Discussion: Implications for Transformative Change -- 11.5 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 12: Improvement of Human and Environmental Health Through Waste Management in Antigua and Barbuda -- 12.1 Introduction: Context and Challenges -- 12.2 Local Actions -- 12.3 Results -- 12.4 Findings and Lessons Learned -- Annex 1 -- References -- Laws and Regulations -- Chapter 13: Synthesis: Conception, Approaches and Strategies for Transformative Change -- 13.1 Key Messages for Transformative Change in the SEPLS Context -- 13.1.1 What Is Transformative Change? -- 13.1.2 How Do We Know If We Are Moving Towards Transformative Change for Sustainability? -- 13.1.3 What Are Challenges, Opportunities and ``Seeds of Change´´ in the SEPLS Context to Bring About Transformative Change? -- 13.2 Conclusion -- References. |
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Non-Equilibrium Social Science and Policy [[electronic resource] ] : Introduction and Essays on New and Changing Paradigms in Socio-Economic Thinking / / edited by Jeffrey Johnson, Andrzej Nowak, Paul Ormerod, Bridget Rosewell, Yi-Cheng Zhang
| Non-Equilibrium Social Science and Policy [[electronic resource] ] : Introduction and Essays on New and Changing Paradigms in Socio-Economic Thinking / / edited by Jeffrey Johnson, Andrzej Nowak, Paul Ormerod, Bridget Rosewell, Yi-Cheng Zhang |
| Autore | Johnson Jeffrey |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621 |
| Collana | Understanding Complex Systems |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociophysics
Econophysics Social sciences Economic theory Operations research Decision making Computational complexity Social sciences—Data processing Social sciences—Computer programs Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building Methodology of the Social Sciences Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods Operations Research/Decision Theory Complexity Computational Social Sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building
Methodology of the Social Sciences Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods Operations Research/Decision Theory Complexity Computational Social Sciences Complex Systems Biotechnology Quantitative Economics Operations Research and Decision Theory Applied Dynamical Systems Behavioral economics Complex socio-economic systems Econophysics and Social Dynamics Information economy and policy informatics Paradigm shift in economic thinking Social dynamics in policy Quantitative social sciences Social research & statistics Ecological science, the Biosphere Economic theory & philosophy Operational research Management decision making Cybernetics & systems theory Computer applications in the social & behavioural sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-42424-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Non-Equilibrium Social Science & Policy -- Economics -- Social Psychology and Narrative Economy -- Sociology and Non-Equilibrium Social Science -- Geography far from Equilibrium -- Cities in Disequilibrium -- The Evolutionary Theory of Globalization -- Systems, Networks, and Policy -- Towards a Complexity-Friendly Policy: breaking the vicious circle of equilibrium thinking in economic and public policy -- The Information Economy -- Complexity Science & the Art of Policy Making -- The Complexity of Government -- The Room Around the Elephant: Tackling Context-Dependency in the Social Sciences -- Global Systems Science and Policy -- Index. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910166955503321 |
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Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
| Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson |
| Autore | Elmqvist Thomas |
| Edizione | [First edition, 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 755 pages) : colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577.56 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban planning City planning Sustainable development System theory International environmental law |
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Urban Ecology
Urbanism Sustainable Development Complex Systems Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary International Environmental Law Urban Geography and Urbanism Environmental Social Sciences Humanities and Social Sciences Biodiversity Challenges Ecosystem services Opportunities Urbanization Ecological science, the Biosphere Urban & municipal planning Sustainability Applied mathematics Interdisciplinary studies Public international law: environment |
| ISBN | 94-007-7088-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A global outlook on urbanization -- 2. History of urbanization and the missing ecology -- 3. Urbanization and global trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 4. Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. Sub-regional assessment of China: Urbanization in biodiversity hotspots -- 6. Sub-regional assessment of India -- 7. Local assessment of Bangalore.- 8. Local assessment of Tokyo -- 9. Local assessment of Shanghai -- 10. Patterns and trends in urban biodiversity and landscape design -- 11. Urban ecosystem services.- 12. Shrinking cities, biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 13. Regional assessments of Europe -- 14. Regional assessment of North America -- 15. Regional assessment of Oceania -- 16. Local assessment of Istanbul: Biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 17. Local assessment of Stockholm -- 18. Local assessment of Chicago -- 19. Local assessment of New York City.-20. Local assessment of Melbourne -- 21. A synthesis of global urbanization projections -- 22. Urbanization forecasts, effects on land use, biodiversity, and ecosystem services -- 23. Regional assessment of Africa -- 24. Local assessment of Cape Town.- 25. Climate change and urban biodiversity vulnerability -- 26. Feeding cities -- 27. Urban governance of biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 28. Regional assessment of Latin America -- 29. Local assessment of Rio de Janeiro.- 30. Urban landscapes as learning arenas for biodiversity and ecosystem services management -- 31. Restoration ecology in an urbanizing world -- 32. Indicators for management of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 33. Stewardship of the Biosphere in the Urban Era. |
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Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
| Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson |
| Autore | Elmqvist Thomas |
| Edizione | [First edition, 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 755 pages) : colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577.56 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban planning City planning Sustainable development System theory International environmental law |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Urban Ecology
Urbanism Sustainable Development Complex Systems Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary International Environmental Law Urban Geography and Urbanism Environmental Social Sciences Humanities and Social Sciences Biodiversity Challenges Ecosystem services Opportunities Urbanization Ecological science, the Biosphere Urban & municipal planning Sustainability Applied mathematics Interdisciplinary studies Public international law: environment |
| ISBN | 94-007-7088-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A global outlook on urbanization -- 2. History of urbanization and the missing ecology -- 3. Urbanization and global trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 4. Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. Sub-regional assessment of China: Urbanization in biodiversity hotspots -- 6. Sub-regional assessment of India -- 7. Local assessment of Bangalore.- 8. Local assessment of Tokyo -- 9. Local assessment of Shanghai -- 10. Patterns and trends in urban biodiversity and landscape design -- 11. Urban ecosystem services.- 12. Shrinking cities, biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 13. Regional assessments of Europe -- 14. Regional assessment of North America -- 15. Regional assessment of Oceania -- 16. Local assessment of Istanbul: Biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 17. Local assessment of Stockholm -- 18. Local assessment of Chicago -- 19. Local assessment of New York City.-20. Local assessment of Melbourne -- 21. A synthesis of global urbanization projections -- 22. Urbanization forecasts, effects on land use, biodiversity, and ecosystem services -- 23. Regional assessment of Africa -- 24. Local assessment of Cape Town.- 25. Climate change and urban biodiversity vulnerability -- 26. Feeding cities -- 27. Urban governance of biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 28. Regional assessment of Latin America -- 29. Local assessment of Rio de Janeiro.- 30. Urban landscapes as learning arenas for biodiversity and ecosystem services management -- 31. Restoration ecology in an urbanizing world -- 32. Indicators for management of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 33. Stewardship of the Biosphere in the Urban Era. |
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