Landscape Ecological Applications in Man-Influenced Areas Linking Man and Nature Systems /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hong, Sun-Kee (Editor), Nakagoshi, Nobukazu (Editor), Fu, Bojie (Editor), Morimoto, Yukihiro (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Urban planning.; City planning.; Ecosystems.; Landscape ecology.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Life Sciences.; Landscape Ecology.; Urbanism.; Environmental Management.; Nature Conservation.

Since the last century of ecological history, landscape ecologists have played a role in solving many hot issues linking development and conservation of landscape. Recently, cause and consequences of landscape change are significantly related to rapid urbanization and land transformation in populate...