Evaluating and Monitoring the Health of Large-scale Ecosystems
. Ed(S): Rapport, David J.; Gaudet, Connie L.; Calow, Peter
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Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Evaluating and Monitoring the Health of Large-Scale Ecosystems", held at Montebello, Quebec, Canada, October 10-15, 1993 Editor(s): Rapport, David J.; Gaudet, Connie L.; Calow, Peter. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 708.
Ecosystem health offers a fresh perspective on the management of natural resources and the environment. While some of the root concepts can surely be traced back to Aldo Leopold and even earlier, it is only in the recent decade that a substantial body of work has emerged on this topic. There is no question that a novel approach which is by its nature cross disciplinary, bridging the health and biological sciences, will initially raise a number of questions particularly pertaining to the use of metaphors and the validity of the analogy. This volume however goes beyond merely the philosophical dimensions ... Read more
Ecosystem health offers a fresh perspective on the management of natural resources and the environment. While some of the root concepts can surely be traced back to Aldo Leopold and even earlier, it is only in the recent decade that a substantial body of work has emerged on this topic. There is no question that a novel approach which is by its nature cross disciplinary, bridging the health and biological sciences, will initially raise a number of questions particularly pertaining to the use of metaphors and the validity of the analogy. This volume however goes beyond merely the philosophical dimensions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
454
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New
Series
NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:
Number of Pages
454
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642794667
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V9783642794667
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