Human Dimensions of Ecological Restoration Integrating Science, Nature, and Culture /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Egan, Dave (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hjerpe, Evan E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Abrams, Jesse (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2011.
• Σειρά: Society for Ecological Restoration
• Θέματα: Environment.; Ecosystems.; Landscape ecology.; Conservation biology.; Ecology.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Environmental Management.; Landscape Ecology.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Nature Conservation.

When it comes to implementing successful ecological restoration projects, the social, political, economic, and cultural dimensions are often as important as-and sometimes more important than-technical or biophysical knowledge.   Human Dimensions of Ecological Restoration takes an interdisciplinary l...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Why People Matter in Ecological Restoration
• 2. Restoration and Stewardship Volunteerism
• 3. From Adversity to Diversity: The Cape Florida Project
• 4. Restoring Coasts and Connections on a Southern Australian Coastline
• 5. Inclusive Urban Ecological Restoration in Toronto, Canada
• 6. Public Participation and Socioecological Resilience
• 7. Collaboration: A Catalyst for Restoration
• 8. Community-Based Forest Management in Arcata, California
• 9. Ecological Restoration as the Zone of Agreement in Southeast Alaska
• 10. Toward a Political Ecology of Ecosystem Restoration
• 11. Ecological Restoration across Landscapes of Politics, Policy, and Property
• 12. The Policy Context of the White Mountain Stewardship Contract
• 13. Climate Change Implications for Ecological Restoration Planning
• 14. Merging Economics and Ecology in Ecological Restoration
• 15. The ARISE Project in South Africa
• 16. Jobs and Community in Humboldt County, California
• 17. Game Theory Tools for Improving Ecological Restoration Outcomes
• 18. Restoration and Reciprocity: The Contributions of Traditional Ecological Knowledge
• 19. Implications of Landscape History and Cultural Severance for Restoration in England
• 20. Eco-cultural Restoration of the Mesopotamian Marshes, Southern Iraq
• 21. Environmental Art as Eco-cultural Restoration
• 22. Restoration-Based Education: Teach the Children Well
• 23. Great Plains Environmental Education: A Personal Reflection
• 24. Realizing the Educational Potential of Ecological Restoration
• 25. Educating Teachers and Increasing Environmental Literacy
• 26. Synthesis: Participation, Power, Perspective.