Principles and Methods in Landscape Ecology An Agenda for the Second Millennium

This third, thoroughly updated edition of a well received book, presents the most complete collection of theories, paradigms and methods utilized by the landscape sciences. With the introduction of new ecosemiotic concepts and innovative managing procedures, it offers a broad list of ecological, eco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Farina, Almo, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2022.
Edición:3rd ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Landscape Series, 31.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47152485*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1
  • Introduction to landscape ecology
  • 2. Theories and models incorporated in the landscape ecology framework
  • 3 Scaling patterns and processes across landscapes
  • 4 Emerging processes in the landscape
  • 5 Emerging patterns in the landscape
  • 6 Principles of landscape dynamics
  • 7 Principles for landscape conservation, management and design
  • 8 Principles of soundscape ecology. - 9 Landscape economics and ecosystem services
  • 10 Social dimension of the landscape
  • 11 Sustainable landscapes
  • 12 Climate changes across landscapes
  • 13 Methods in landscape ecology. - 13.1 Introduction
  • 13.2 Metrics in landscape ecology
  • 13.3 The fractal geometry approach
  • 13.4 Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • 13.5 Remote sensing in landscape ecology
  • 13.6 Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
  • 13.7 Spatially Explicit Population Models (SEPM) to describe population patterns in a landscape.