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Ecology, Cognition and Landscape: Linking Natural and Social Systems (Landscape Series)
Almo Farina
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Description for Ecology, Cognition and Landscape: Linking Natural and Social Systems (Landscape Series)
Hardcover. This innovative text reinterprets both the ecological and social strands of landscape ecology within a common framework based on cognition. It then offers a way by which the necessary connections between social and natural systems can be made. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
It is more and more evident that our living system is completely disturbed by human intrusion. Such intrusion affects the functioning of entire systems in ways we do not yet fully understand. We use paradigms such as the disturbance to cover large and deep gaps in our scienti?c knowledge. Human ecology is an uncertain terrain for anthropologists, geographers, and ecologists and rarely is expanded to include the social and economic realms. The integration of different disciplines and the application of their many paradigms to problems of environmental complexity remains a distant goal despite the many efforts that have been made ... Read more
It is more and more evident that our living system is completely disturbed by human intrusion. Such intrusion affects the functioning of entire systems in ways we do not yet fully understand. We use paradigms such as the disturbance to cover large and deep gaps in our scienti?c knowledge. Human ecology is an uncertain terrain for anthropologists, geographers, and ecologists and rarely is expanded to include the social and economic realms. The integration of different disciplines and the application of their many paradigms to problems of environmental complexity remains a distant goal despite the many efforts that have been made ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Series
Landscape Series
Condition
New
Weight
438g
Number of Pages
161
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048131372
SKU
V9789048131372
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