Novel ecosystems : Intervening in the new ecological world order /
edited by Richard J Hobbs, Eric S. Higgs and Carol M. Hall.
- Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
- xi, 368 p. ; il., fotografías ; 25 cm.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
Introduction: Why novel ecosystems? / Case study: Hole-in-the-donut, everglades / Towards a conceptual framework for novel ecosystems / Islands: Where novelty is the norm / Origins of the novel ecosystems concept / Defining novel ecosystems / Perspective: Ecological novelty is not new / The extent of novel ecosystems: long in time and broad in space / Case Study: Geographic distribution and level of novelty of Puerto Rican forests / Novel ecosystems and climate change / Plant invasions as builders and shapers of novel ecosystems / Infectious disease and novel ecosystems / Case study: do feedbacks from the soil biota secure novelty in ecosystems? / Fauna and novel ecosystems / Case study: ecosystem transformations along the colorado front range: prairie dog interactions with multiple components of global environmental change / Perspective: plus ca change, plus c´est la même chose / Perspective: from rivets to rivers / Incorporating novel ecosystems into management frameworks / The management framework in practice - making decisions in atlantic canadian meadows: chasing the elusive reference state / The management framework in practice - prairie dogs at the urban interface: conservation solutions when ecosystem change drivers are beyond the scope of management actions / The management framework in practice - how social barriers contribute to novel ecosystem maintenance: managing reindeer populations on st george island, pribilof islands, Alaska / The management framework in practice - can´t see the wood for the trees: the changing management of the novel miconia - cinchona ecosystem in the humid highlands of Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos / The management framework in practice - designer wetlands as novel ecosystems / Characterizing novel ecosystems: challenges for measurement / Case study: novelty measurement in pampean grasslands / Plant materials for novel ecosystems / Case study: management of novel ecosystems in the seychelles / Perspective: moving to the dark side / Perspective: coming of age in a trash forest / Engaging the public in novel ecosystems / Valuing novel ecosystems / Case study: a rocky novel ecosystem: industrial origins to conservation concern / The policy context: building laws and rules that embrace novelty / Perspective: lake burley griffin / Case study: shale bings in central scotland: from ugly blots on the landscape to cultulal and biological heritage / Perspective: a tale of two natures / Concerns about novel ecosystems / Novel Urban ecosystems and ecosystem services / Ecosystem stewardship as a framework for conservation in a directionally changing world / Case study: novel socio-ecological systems in the north: potential pathways toward ecological and societal resilience / Perspective: is everything a novel ecosystem? if so, do we need the concept? / What do we know about, and what do we do about, novel ecosystems? / Richard J. Hobbs, Eric S. Higgs & Carol M. Hall John J. Ewel Lauren M. Hallett ... [et al.] John J. Ewel ... [et al.] Joseph Mascaro ... [et al.] Richard J. Hobbs, Eric S. Higgs & Carol M. Hall Stephen T. Jackson Michael P. Perring & Erle C. Ellis Sebastián Martinuzzi, Ariel E. Lugo, Thomas J. Brandeis & Eileen H. Helmer Brian M. Starzomski David M. Richardson & Mirijam Gaertner Laith Yakob James A. Harris Patricia L. Kennedy, Lori Lach, Ariel E. Lugo & Richard J. Hobbs Timothy R. Seastedt, Laurel M. Hartley & Jesse B. Nippert Stephen D. Murphy Joseph Mascaro Kristin B. Hulvey ... [et al] Stephen D. Murphy Timothy R. Seastedt Kristin B. Hulvey Mark R. Gardener Stephen D. Murphy James A. Harris ... [et al.] Pedro M. Tognetti Thomas A. Jones Christoph Kueffer, Katy Beaver & James Mougal Patricia L. Kennedy Emma Marris Laurie Yung ... [et al.] Andrew Light, Allen Thompson & Eric S. Higgs Michael P. Perring Peter Bridgewater & Laurie Yung Peter Bridgewater Barbra A. Harvie & Richard J. Hobbs Eric S. Higgs Rachel J. Standish ... [et al.] Michael P. Perring ... [et al] Timothy R. Seastedt, Katharine N. Suding & F. Stuart Chapin III F. Stuart Chapin III ... [et al.] Emma Marris, Joseph Mascaro & Erle C. Ellis Richard J. Hobbs, Eric S. Higgs & Carol M. Hall (p. 3-8) -- (p. 11-15) -- (p. 16-28) -- (p. 29-44) -- (p. 45-57) -- (p. 58-60) -- (p. 63-65) -- (p. 66-80) -- (p. 81-87) -- (p. 88-101) -- (p. 102-113) -- (p. 114-123) -- (p. 124-126) -- (p. 127-141) -- (p. 142-149) -- (p. 150-151) --- (p. 155-156) -- (p. 157-171) -- (p. 172-175) -- (p. 176-179) -- (p. 180-184) -- (p. 185-188) -- (p. 189-191) -- (p. 192-204) -- (p. 205-211) -- (p. 212-227) -- (p. 228-238) -- (p. 239-241) -- (p. 245-246) -- (p. 247-256) -- (p. 257-268) -- (p. 269-271) -- (p. 272-283) -- (p. 284-285) -- (p. 286-289) -- (p. 293-295) -- (p. 296-309) -- (p. 310-325) -- (p. 326-333) -- (p. 334-344) -- (p. 345-349) -- (p. 353-360).
Inglés
9781118354223
Ecosystem management Manejo del ecosistema Ecosystem health Ecosistema de salud Ecological disturbances Disturbios ecológicos