Biodiversity conservation and environmental change : using palaeoecology to manage dynamic landscapes in the Anthropocene /

This volume presents an optimistic vision for the conservation and management of dynamic landscapes through a perspective that embraces the continuum between past, present, and future, illustrating how palaeoecology and other long-term data can contribute to conserving biodiversity and maintaining e...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Gillson, Lindsey
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This volume presents an optimistic vision for the conservation and management of dynamic landscapes through a perspective that embraces the continuum between past, present, and future, illustrating how palaeoecology and other long-term data can contribute to conserving biodiversity and maintaining ecological resilience, while at the same time promoting human well-being by fostering a sense of place and a re-engagement with nature.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-178142-8
Schlagworte:
Biodiversity conservation.
Biodiversity conservation > Case studies.
Conservation biology.
Conservation biology > Case studies.
Ecosystem management.
Ecosystem management > Case studies.
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