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Foundations of Restoration Ecology
Margaret Palmer
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Description for Foundations of Restoration Ecology
Paperback. A comprehensive overview of the latest theories and research in restoration ecology. Num Pages: 600 pages, 16 photographs, 83 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 998.
The practice of ecological restoration, firmly grounded in the science of restoration ecology, provides governments, organisations, and landowners a means to halt degradation and restore function and resilience to ecosystems stressed by climate change and other pressures on the natural world. Foundational theory is a critical component of the underlying science, providing valuable insights into restoring ecological systems effectively and understanding why some efforts to restore systems can fail In turn on-the-ground restoration projects can help to guide and refine theory, advancing the field and providing new ideas and innovations for practical application. This new edition of Foundations for Restoration ... Read more
The practice of ecological restoration, firmly grounded in the science of restoration ecology, provides governments, organisations, and landowners a means to halt degradation and restore function and resilience to ecosystems stressed by climate change and other pressures on the natural world. Foundational theory is a critical component of the underlying science, providing valuable insights into restoring ecological systems effectively and understanding why some efforts to restore systems can fail In turn on-the-ground restoration projects can help to guide and refine theory, advancing the field and providing new ideas and innovations for practical application. This new edition of Foundations for Restoration ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
997 g
Number of Pages
584
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781610916974
SKU
V9781610916974
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Ref
99-2
About Margaret Palmer
Margaret A. Palmer is a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, and Director of the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center. Joy B. Zedler is the Aldo Leopold Professor of Restoration Ecology and Professor of Botany at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Donald A. Falk is Associate Professor at the University of Arizona School of Natural Resources and the ... Read more
Reviews for Foundations of Restoration Ecology
This work is not merely an updated version of a previous edition; instead, it is a substantially re-envisioned and expanded work from its decade-old namesake...strongly recommended.
Choice One of the most comprehensive books on [restoration ecology]...this book will be interesting to and useful for several audiences.
Conservation Biology The second edition of Foundations of Restoration Ecology, edited by ... Read more
Choice One of the most comprehensive books on [restoration ecology]...this book will be interesting to and useful for several audiences.
Conservation Biology The second edition of Foundations of Restoration Ecology, edited by ... Read more