Climate and Conservation Landscape and Seascape Science, Planning, and Action /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hilty, Jodi A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Chester, Charles C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Cross, Molly S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics, 2012.
• Θέματα: Environment.; Climate change.; Biodiversity.; Landscape ecology.; Wildlife.; Fish.; Marine sciences.; Freshwater.; Climate Change.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Landscape Ecology.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.

Climate and Conservation presents case studies from around the world of leading-edge projects focused on climate change adaptation-regional-scale endeavors where scientists, managers, and practitioners are working to protect biodiversity by protecting landscapes and seascapes in response to threats...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Preface
• Chapter 1. Climate Change Science, Impacts, and Opportunities
• Chapter 2. Landscape and Seascape Climate Change Planning and Action
• Chapter 3. Albertine Rift, Africa
• Chapter 4. The Brazilian Amazon
• Chapter 5. Mesoamerican Biological Corridor
• Chapter 6. Boreal Forest, Canada
• Chapter 7. Cape Floristic Region, South Africa
• Chapter 8. Eastern Mongolian Grassland Steppe
• Chapter 9. Northern Great Plains, North America
• Chapter 10. Washington State, USA
• Chapter 11. Alps Freshwater, Europe
• Chapter 12. Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, Bangladesh
• Chapter 13. Vatu-i-Ra Seascape, Fiji
• Chapter 14. Wider Caribbean Region
• Chapter 15. Altai-Sayan, Eurasia
• Chapter 16. Great Eastern Ranges, Australia
• Chapter 17. Madrean Sky Islands, North America
• Chapter 18. The Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion, North America
• Chapter 19. Yellowstone to Yukon, North America
• Chapter 20. Arctic Alaska, USA
• Chapter 21. Antarctica
• Chapter 22. Moving Forward on Climate Change Science, Planning, and Action
• References
• Contributors
• Index.