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Climate Change in Wildlands: Pioneering Approaches to Science and Management
Hansen Et Al
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Description for Climate Change in Wildlands: Pioneering Approaches to Science and Management
Paperback. Climate Change in Wildlonds is a collaboration between scientists and managers, providing a science-derived framework and common-sense approaches for keeping parks and protected areas healthy on a rapidly changing planet. Num Pages: 384 pages, 68 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Scientists have been warning for years that human activity is heating up the planet and climate change is under way. In the past century, global temperatures have risen an average of 1.3 degrees Fahrenheit, a trend that is expected to only accelerate. But public sentiment has taken a long time to catch up, and we are only just beginning to acknowledge the serious effects this will have on all life on Earth. The federal government is crafting bread-scale strategies to protect wildland ecosystems from the worst effects of climate change. The challenge now is to get the latest science into ... Read more
Scientists have been warning for years that human activity is heating up the planet and climate change is under way. In the past century, global temperatures have risen an average of 1.3 degrees Fahrenheit, a trend that is expected to only accelerate. But public sentiment has taken a long time to catch up, and we are only just beginning to acknowledge the serious effects this will have on all life on Earth. The federal government is crafting bread-scale strategies to protect wildland ecosystems from the worst effects of climate change. The challenge now is to get the latest science into ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
559g
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781610917124
SKU
V9781610917124
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Hansen Et Al
Andrew Hansen is a professor in the Ecology Department at Montana State University. William B. Monahan is an ecologist with the US National Park Service Inventory and Monitoring Program. David M. Theobald is a senior scientist at Conservation Science Partners in Fort Collins, Colorado, and adjunct professor at Colorado State University.
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