Human Dimensions of Ecological Restoration Integrating Science, Nature, and Culture
When it comes to implementing successful ecological restoration projects, the social, political, economic, and cultural dimensions are often as important as-and sometimes more important than-technical or biophysical knowledge. Human Dimensions of Ecological Restoration takes an interdisciplinary l...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
Island Press
2011, 2011
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011 |
| Series: | The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Why People Matter in Ecological Restoration
- 2. Restoration and Stewardship Volunteerism
- 3. From Adversity to Diversity: The Cape Florida Project
- 4. Restoring Coasts and Connections on a Southern Australian Coastline
- 5. Inclusive Urban Ecological Restoration in Toronto, Canada
- 6. Public Participation and Socioecological Resilience
- 7. Collaboration: A Catalyst for Restoration
- 8. Community-Based Forest Management in Arcata, California
- 9. Ecological Restoration as the Zone of Agreement in Southeast Alaska
- 10. Toward a Political Ecology of Ecosystem Restoration
- 11. Ecological Restoration across Landscapes of Politics, Policy, and Property
- 12. The Policy Context of the White Mountain Stewardship Contract
- 13. Climate Change Implications for Ecological Restoration Planning
- 14. Merging Economics and Ecology in Ecological Restoration
- 15. The ARISE Project inSouth Africa
- 16. Jobs and Community in Humboldt County, California
- 17. Game Theory Tools for Improving Ecological Restoration Outcomes
- 18. Restoration and Reciprocity: The Contributions of Traditional Ecological Knowledge
- 19. Implications of Landscape History and Cultural Severance for Restoration in England
- 20. Eco-cultural Restoration of the Mesopotamian Marshes, Southern Iraq
- 21. Environmental Art as Eco-cultural Restoration
- 22. Restoration-Based Education: Teach the Children Well
- 23. Great Plains Environmental Education: A Personal Reflection
- 24. Realizing the Educational Potential of Ecological Restoration
- 25. Educating Teachers and Increasing Environmental Literacy
- 26. Synthesis: Participation, Power, Perspective