Principles and Methods in Landscape Ecology Towards a Science of the Landscape

Name: Principles and Methods in Landscape Ecology Towards a Science of the Landscape
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ISBN: 9781402033285

ISBN-10: 1402033281

ISBN-13: 9781402033285

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Almo Farina

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Adopting a holistic problem-solving approach, this text presents landscape ecology as an integrative and transdisciplinary science, and makes particular reference to the conservation, restoration and development of cultural landscapes.

Book details

List price: $99.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 3/27/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 412
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.05" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English



Prefaces


Glossary and Acronyms


1



Introduction



The contribution of different disciplines to the creation of a paradigmatic framework in landscape ecology



Definitions of landscape (A gallery)



An epistemological approach to the landscape



The nature of landscape



The role of landscape



Landscape as domain



Landscape as system



Lanscape as unit



The description of landscape



The ""ecological landscape""



Principles of landscape classifica