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Vittorio Ingegnoli - Landscape Ecology - 9783540427438 - V9783540427438
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Landscape Ecology

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Description for Landscape Ecology Hardback. The need for a sustainable environment has resulted in the increased recognition of the field of landscape ecology amongst policy makers working in the area of nature conservation, restoration and territorial planning. This title proposes a diagnostic methodology to investigate the ecological state and the pathologies of the landscape. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Exactly 25 years ago on a warm autumn afternoon a young ecologist walked slowly through a tiny oak wood, and perched on a log to reflect. He had measured and seemingly knew "all" the species present - trees, mosses, mushrooms, birds and more. The research, based on this and other woods in the landscape, was the first rigorous test to see if island biogeographic theory was of use in heterogeneous land. Unexpectedly, an interior-to-edge model was found to be more useful. But on this beautiful sunny day he gazed out through the trees at the surrounding bean and maize fields. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
Number of Pages
357
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540427438
SKU
V9783540427438
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From the reviews: "In this excellent synthesis of the diverse European and North American views on landscape ecology, Ingegnoli (Univ. of Milan), a leading Italian scientist in the rapidly emerging field of landscape methodology and assessment, has brought together an amazing amount of information on complex landscape ecology theories, concepts, and indexes. … Well written; ... Read more

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