Reintegrating Fragmented Landscapes: Towards Sustainable Production and Nature Conservation
. Ed(S): Hobbs, Richard J.; Saunders, Denis Allan
€ 128.27
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Reintegrating Fragmented Landscapes: Towards Sustainable Production and Nature Conservation
paperback. Editor(s): Hobbs, Richard J.; Saunders, Denis Allan. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 533.
Social historians will look back on the 1980s as a period when a global consciousness of the environment developed. Stimulated by major issues and events such as oil and chemical spills, clearing of rainforests, pollu tion of waterways, and, towards the end of the decade, concern over the greenhouse effect, concern for the environment has become a major social and political force. Unfortunately, the state of the environment and its future manage ment are still very divisive issues. Often, at a local level, concern for the environment is the antithesis of development. The debate usually focusses on the possible negative ... Read more
Social historians will look back on the 1980s as a period when a global consciousness of the environment developed. Stimulated by major issues and events such as oil and chemical spills, clearing of rainforests, pollu tion of waterways, and, towards the end of the decade, concern over the greenhouse effect, concern for the environment has become a major social and political force. Unfortunately, the state of the environment and its future manage ment are still very divisive issues. Often, at a local level, concern for the environment is the antithesis of development. The debate usually focusses on the possible negative ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461392163
SKU
V9781461392163
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Reintegrating Fragmented Landscapes: Towards Sustainable Production and Nature Conservation