Beyond Naturalness
Rethinking Park and Wilderness Stewardship in an Era of Rapid Change
The central concept guiding the management of parks and wilderness has been naturalness--to a large extent the explicit purpose in establishing these special areas was to keep them in their natural state. But what does that mean, particularly as the effects of stressors such as habitat fragmentation, altered disturbance regimes, invasive species, and climate change increase? Beyond Naturalness brings together leading scientists and policymakers to explore the concept of naturalness, its varied meanings, and the extent to which it provides adequate guidance regarding where, when, and how managers should intervene in ecosystem processes to prot…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Yung, Laurie (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-59726-508-9
- EAN: 9781597265089
- Produktnummer: 6564451
- Verlag: Island Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Masse: H23.0 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.0 cm 528 g
- Gewicht: 528
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
David N. Cole is a research geographer at the Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute, U.S. Forest Service in Missoula, Montana. Laurie Yung is director of the Wilderness Institute and a research assistant professor in the College of Forestry and Conservation at the University of Montana in Missoula.
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