Ecosystems Balancing Science with Management /

Ecosystems Balancing Science with Management /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Vogt, Kristiina. (Autor), Gordon, John. (Autor), Wargo, John. (Autor), Vogt, Daniel. (Autor), Asbjornsen, Heidi. (Autor), Palmiotto, Peter A. (Autor), Clark, Heidi J. (Autor), O'Hara, Jennifer L. (Autor), Keeton, William S. (Autor), Patel-Weynand, Toral. (Autor), Witten, Evie. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
Edición:1st ed. 1997.
Materias:
Ecology .
Ecosystems.
Environmental management.
Ecology.
Environmental Management.
Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1908-8
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Ecosystem Concept: Historical and Present Review of Definitions and Development of Ecosystem Ecology, Ecosystem Management, and Its Legal Framework
  • 2.1 Roots of the Ecosystem Ecology Concept
  • 2.2 Roots of Management
  • 2.3 Ecosystem Management
  • 3 Tools and Knowledge Base Presently Available to Do Ecosystem Management and to Assess Its Success
  • 3.1 Overview
  • 3.2 Factors Contributing to Ecosystem Scales
  • 3.3 Spatial Boundary Considerations
  • 3.4 Spatial Scales Overview
  • 3.5 Disturbances as Temporal Agents of Ecosystem Change
  • 3.6 Parameters Used to Study Ecosystems
  • 4 Detecting Resistance and Resilience of Ecosystems
  • 4.1 Signs of Ecosystem Degradation and Indicators of Ecosystem State Change
  • 4.2 Useful Approaches for Detecting Ecosystem Change
  • 5 Case Studies: Degrees of Ecosystem Management
  • 5.1 Ecosystem Management: What Is Happening in the Field
  • 5.2 Forest Ecosystem Management Assessment Team’s Management Plan for Old-Growth Ecosystems Within Range of the Northern Spotted Owl in the Pacific Northwest United States
  • 5.3 National Forest Ecosystem Management
  • 5.4 Developing Sustainable Management: Cases from the Pulp and Paper Companies
  • 5.5 Adirondack Park Case Study
  • 6 Science and Management of Ecosystems Synthesis
  • 6.1 Ecosystem Management Framework
  • 6.2 What Should Be Monitored for Ecosystem Management
  • 6.3 Impediments to Utilizing the Ecosystem Management Approach
  • 6.4 Adaptive Management
  • 6.5 Principles of Ecosystem Management
  • 6.6 Costs and Benefits of Instituting Ecosystem Management as a New Environmental Management Scheme
  • References
  • Appendix: Ecological, Management and Legal Development of Concepts Relevant to Ecosystems Through Time.

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