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9781444309188

Restoration Ecology : The New Frontier

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  • ISBN13:

    9781444309188

  • ISBN10:

    1444309188

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-03-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Aimed at Masters, and PhD students, teachers, researchers and natural resource managers, this book explores the interface between restoration ecology and ecological restoration. Covers both the ecological concepts involved in restoration ecology and their practical applications. Written by an excellent group of ecologists from centres across Europe with a strong reputation for restoration ecology. Only textbook around aimed specifically at advanced undergraduate courses and postgraduate study programmes.

Table of Contents

Contributors
Foreword by Rudy van Diggelen
Preface
Intorduction to Restoration Ecology
Ecological Restoration as a Project for Global Society
Concepts in Restoration Ecology.
Ecological Foundations
Landscape: Spatial Interactions
Ecosystems: Trophic Interactions
Communities: Interspecific Interactions
Populations: Intraspecific Interactions
Populations: Re-introductions
Restoration Perspectives
Restoration of Dry Grasslands and Heathlands
Restoration of Mires and Wet Grasslands
Restoration of Forests
Restoration of Rivers and Floodplains
Restoration of Freshwater Lakes
Restoration of Intertidal Flats and Tidal Salt Marshes
Restoration of Mediterranean woodlands
Restoration of Alpine Ecosystems
Challenges for the Future
Challenges for Ecological Theory
Challenges for the Practice of Ecological Restoration
References
Index
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