Applying Ecological Principles to Land Management

ISBN: 0387951008

Author: DALE V.H. ET.AL

Condition: New

This volume applies ecological principles and guidelines to understand past and current land use and land management; and more importantly, endeavors to promote more ecologically sound approaches to future land use and management decisions. The volume incorporates case studies from a variety of disciplines and perspectives. Readers will find fundamental ecological principles that are relevant for land use planning and management, coupled with in-depth explorations of the application of these principles in action. The intended audience is broad and multidisciplinary, from undergraduate and graduate level courses in environmental studies to professional land use planners.