The Planner’s Guide to Natural Resource Conservation: The Science of Land Development Beyond the Metropolitan Fringe /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Esparza, Adrian X. (Editor ), McPherson, Guy. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-98167-3
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • SECTION 1: HISTORY AND FUNDAMENTAL ECOLOGICAL CONCEPTS
  • Exurbanization and Aldo Leopold’s Human–Land Community
  • Fundamental Concepts in Ecology
  • Climate Change and Ecology in Rural Lands
  • SECTION 2: EXURBAN LAND DEVELOPMENT, HABITAT AND WILDLIFE
  • Biodiversity and Residential Development Beyond the Urban Fringe
  • Wildlife Corridors and Developed Landscapes
  • Exurban Land Development and Breeding Birds
  • Integrating Wildlife Conservation into Land-Use Plans for Rapidly Growing Cities
  • Into the Wild: Vegetation, Alien Plants, and Familiar Fire at the Exurban Frontier
  • SECTION 3: WATER RESOURCES, WETLANDS AND STORM WATER MANAGEMENT
  • Impacts of Exurban Development on Water Quality
  • Preparing for Human Expansion into Exurban Riparian Areas
  • Storm Water Management in Exurbia
  • SECTION 4: SCIENCE-BASED PLANNING IN EXURBAN AREAS
  • A Science-Based Approach to Regional Conservation Planning
  • Mitigating Environmental Problems in Exurban Development: An Overview of Rural-Specific Planning Devices.