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OverviewAs the 21st century approaches, the need to put principles of sustainable living and ecosystem management into practice has never been so urgent. Ecosystem Management for Sustainablility recognizes this need and shares the experiences of the editor and 44 contributing authors, each leaders in the advancement of ecosystem management and champions of the natural environment. The textbook uses the Man And Biosphere program as a case example of wide variety of resource management activities at work. Through the multi-authored contributions to this textbook, documentation of a comprehensive spectrum of ecosystem management and sustainable development principles is achieved. Ecosytem Management for Sustainability provides a link between theory and practice of these two philosophies. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John Peine , Samab Foundation , Samab Foundation , Cory BerishPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: CRC Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 1.133kg ISBN: 9781574440539ISBN 10: 1574440535 Pages: 528 Publication Date: 23 June 1998 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsThe Concepts and Their Relevance to the Man and the Biosphere ProgramPrinciples of Ecosystem Management and Sustainable Development, F. McCormickEnvironmental Policy, Sustainable Societies, and Biosphere Reserves, W. GreggThe Evolution of Land Use Ethics and Resource Management: Coming Full Circle, J. Nolt and J. PeineThe Case Study Setting and Institutional FrameworkThe Southern Appalachians: The Setting for the Case Study, J.C. Randolph, M. McKinney, C. Allen, and J. PeineFramework for Integrated Ecosystem Management: The Southern Appalachian Man and Biosphere Cooperative, H. HinoteA Comparison in the Management of Two Biosphere Reserves: Prioko-Terrasky Reserve, Russia, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, J. Peine, V. Koshevoi, K. Wade, I. Zhigarev, and M. DavydovaComponents of Ecosystem ManagementThe Environmental Assessment as a Process to Set Priorities: The Southern Appalachian Experience, C. Berish, R. Durbrow, J. Harrison, B. Jackson, and K. RiitersEnvironmental Monitoring, E. Smith, C.Parker, and J. PeineThe Role of Indicator Species: Neotropical Migratory Song Birds, T. Simons, K. Rabenold, D. Buehler, J. Collazo, and K. FranzrebManagement of a Large Carnivore: Black Bear, J. Clark and M. PeltonSpecies Repatriation: Red Wolf, C. Lucash, B. Crawford, and J. ClarkManagement of Isolated Populations: Southern Strain Brook Trout, S. Guffy, G. McCracken, S. Moore, and C. ParkerControl of Exotic Species: European Wild Boar, J. Peine and R. LanciaControl of Pests and Pathogens, S. Schlarbaum, R. Anderson, and F. Thompon-CampbellAir Quality Management: A Policy Perspective, J. Peine, L. Cox, M. Ross, B. Stephens, W. Miller III, B. Morton, and K. MalkinFire Management, E. Buckner and N.TurrillLand Use Planning: Tourism, J. PeineManaging Biodiversity in Historic Habitats: Case History of the Southern Appalachian Grassy Balds, P. White and R. SutterClimate Change: PotentialReviews...provides the reader with a working example of an ongoing process from which to learn. The Canadian Field-Naturalist, Vol. 114, August 28, 2000 provides the reader with a working example of an ongoing process from which to learn. The Canadian Field-Naturalist, Vol. 114, August 28, 2000 Author InformationJohn Peine; Samab Foundation Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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