Novel ecosystems: intervening in the new ecological world order
Auteur :
Hobbs, Richard J. / Higgs, Eric S. / Hall, Carol
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9781118354223
Date de publication :
22 févr. 2013
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
1016 g
Format :
book
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Land conversion, climate change and species invasions are contributing to the widespread emergence of novel ecosystems, which demand a shift in how we think about traditional approaches to conservation, restoration and environmental management. They are novel because they exist without historical precedents and are self-sustaining.