Urban Wildlife Conservation : Theory and Practice /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: McCleery, Robert A. (Editor ), Moorman, Christopher E. (Editor ), Peterson, M. Nils. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. History of Urban Wildlife Science
  • 3. Urban Wildlife Science in Coupled Human-Natural Systems
  • 4. Abiotic Drivers of Ecological Structure and Function in Urban Systems
  • 5. Drivers of Vegetation Species Diversity and Composition in Urban Ecosystems
  • 6. The Urban Ecosystem: Social Drivers
  • 7. Wildlife Responses to Urbanization: Patterns of Diversity and Community Structure in Built Environments
  • 8. Wildlife Population Dynamics in Urban Landscapes
  • 9. Urban Wildlife Behavior
  • 10. Infectious Disease and Contaminants in Urban Wildlife: Unseen and Often Overlooked Threats
  • 11. Urban Wildlife Communication and Negotiation
  • 12. Integrating Wildlife Conservation into Urban Planning
  • 13. Conservation Development: Designing and Managing Residential Landscapes for Wildlife
  • 14. Managing Urban Wildlife Habitat at the Local Scale
  • 15. Wildlife Friendly Roads: The Impacts of Roads on Wildlife in Urban Areas and Potential Remedies
  • 16. Managing Aquatic Environments for Wildlife in Urban Areas
  • 17. Wildlife Damage Management in the Urban Landscape.