Landscape Ecology for Sustainable Society

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hong, Sun-Kee (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Nakagoshi, Nobukazu (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2017.
• Subjects: Landscape ecology.; Urban geography.; Environmental management.; Biodiversity.; Conservation biology.; Ecology .; Landscape Ecology.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Environmental Management.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.

The research category of the landscape ecology, which researches the structure, functions, and the spatio-temporal changes of the ecological landscapes, has now been contributing to the human life and the shifts of the socio-economic paradigm. Global warming has been influencing the universal life p...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Concept and Approaches
• Chapter 1. Guiding young scholars in order to integrate their various research into landscape ecology
• Chapter 2. Island biocultural diversity initiative for sustainable society in Asia-Pacific island regions
• Chapter 3. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) technique for evaluating health status of landscape ecology
• Chapter 4. Investigating impacts of major events on land use development of European and Asiatic landscapes
• Chapter 5. Developing strategies for landscape sustainability: An Indonesian national strategic plan of action in the heart of Borneo
• Part II: System Management and Conservation
• Chapter 6. Satoyama landscape of Japan - Past, Present and Future
• Chapter 7. Change of landscape and ecosystem services of semi-natural grassland in Mt. Sanbe, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
• Chapter 8. Diverse patterns of vegetation change after upland field abandonment in Japan
• Chapter 9. Traditional ecological knowledge determined tree species choice in the construction of traditional folk houses in a snowy rural landscape in central Japan
• Chapter 10. Priorities mapping in landscape; Spatial decision support of the Indonesia forest landscape
• Chapter 11. Forest management based on site suitability: A case study of Odai town, Mie Prefecture, Japan
• Chapter 12. Participatory wetland management: A Case study of Xe Champhone wetland, Lao PDR
• Chapter 13. Resident-initiated practice of a habitat of Iris rossii, a national natural monument in the rural landscape of Japan
• Chapter 14. Arthropod diversity in conventional Citrus Orchard at Selorejo village, East Java
• Part III: Community Development for Sustainable Society
• Chapter 15. Management of landscape services for improving community welfare in West Java, Indonesia
• Chapter 16. Using vegetation greenness as a criterion in multi-criteria analysis of recreational land suitability in protected area: A case study of Krau wildlife reserve, peninsular Malaysia
• Chapter 17. Green open space demand and community place attachment in Batu, East Java
• Chapter 18. Perception of citizens towards implementation of urban forestry: A case of a local city in the Philippines
• Chapter 19. Forest ownership patterns impacting on landscape structure of vegetation in a mountainous farm village, western Japan
• Chapter 20. Spatial and temporal patterns of groundwater quality in Selangor, Malaysia
• Chapter 21. Cultural landscape preservation and ecotourism development in Blambangan Biosphere Reserve, East Java
• Part IV: Remarks
• Chapter 22.Bridge and Islandscape: Questions for sustainability and resilience of island societies in Korea and Japan.