Forest Landscape Restoration Integrating Natural and Social Sciences
Restoration ecology, as a scientific discipline, developed from practitioners’ efforts to restore degraded land, with interest also coming from applied ecologists attracted by the potential for restoration projects to apply and/or test developing theories on ecosystem development. Since then, forest...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2012, 2012
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2012 |
Series: | World Forests
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction
- 1. What is Forest Landscape Restoration?
- 2. What Can Landscape Ecology Contribute to Forest Landscape Restoration?
- 3. Landscape Management
- 4. Hydrologic Connectivity of Landscapes and Implications for Forest Restoration
- 5. Connecting Landscape Fragments Through Riparian Zones
- 6. Understanding Landscapes through Spatial Modeling
- III. Social Science Perspectives
- 7. Forest Landscape Restoration Decision-Making and Conflict Management: Applying Discourse-Based Approaches
- 8. Alternative Approaches to Urban Natural Areas Restoration: Integrating Social and Ecological Goals
- 9. Urban Forest Landscape Restoration - Applying Forest Development Types in Design and Planning
- 10 Watershed-Scale Adaptive Management: A Social Science Perspective
- 11. The Economics of Restoration
- 12, Wild Ennerdale: A Cultural Landscape
- IV. Integrated Perspectives
- 13. The Role of Forest Landscape Restoration in Supporting a Transition Towards More Sustainable Coastal Development
- 14. Broad-Scale Restoration of Landscape Function With Timber, Carbon and Water Investment
- 15. Challenging a Paradigm: Toward Integrating Indigenous Species into Tropical Plantation Forestry
- 16. Forest Landscape Restoration: Restoring What and for Whom?