Reconstruction of fragmented ecosystems : global and regional perspectives / edited by Denis A. Saunders, Richard J. Hobbs and Paul R. Ehrlich
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- Chipping Norton, N.S.W : Surrey Beatty & Sons in association with Western Australian Laboratory of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Division of Wildlife and Ecology; Center for Conservation Biology, Stanford University; Tammin Land Conservation District Committee, 1993
- 326 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 30 cm. + 1 booklet (14 p., col. ill.).
- ISBN:
- 0949324507
- Series:
- Nature conservation ; 3
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- Machine derived contents note: Preface. Nature Conservation Series. By D. A. Saunders and I. E. Beatty ..v
- Preface. By D. A. Saunders, RKJ. Hobbs and P. K Ehrlich .ix-xi
- List of Colour Plates .xiv
- GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES
- 1. The scale of the human enterprise. By P. REhrlich 3-8
- 2. Social constraints on restoration ecology. By G. C. Daily 9-16
- 3. Global co-operation and ecosystem restoration. By A. H. Ehrlich 17-25
- 4. Restoration ecology and climatic change. By A. R Main .27-32
- 5. Some human responses to global problems. By E. C. Lefroy and R.J. Hobbs .33-39
- 6. Discussion report: how global change will impact on restoration projects. By PR J. Hobbs
- andS.A.Scougall 41-42
- REGIONAL AND LOCAL PERSPECTIVES
- 7. What do we presently understand about ecosystem fragmentation? By Y. Haila,
- D. A. Saunders and R J. Hobbs 45-55
- 8. Habitat edges and restoration: methods for quantifying edge effects and predicting the
- results of restoration efforts. By T. D. Sisk and C. R Margules 57-69
- 9. Corridors in restoration of fragmented landscapes. By G. Merriam and D. A. Saunders 71-87
- 10. Climatic considerations in reserve design and ecological restoration. By S. B. Weiss and
- D. D. Murphy. 89-107
- 11. Contrasting roles of remnants in old and newly impacted landscapes: lessons for ecosystem
- reconstruction. By P. Angelstam and G. W. Arnold 109-25
- 12. Restoration ecology and invasions. By R J. Hobbs and H. A. Mooney 127-33
- 13. Ecology and stress from a population genetics perspective. By M. W. Feldman 135-40
- 14. The loss of biodiversity and landscape restoration: conservation, management, survival.
- An Australian perspective. By H. F. Recher 141-51
- 15. The role of patchiness in reconstructed wheatbelt landscapes. By R. J. Lambeck and
- D. A. Saunders 153-61
- 16. Edge effects in grazed and ungrazed Western Australian wheatbelt remnants in relation to
- ecosystem reconstruction. By S. A Scougall,J. D. Majer and RJ. Hobbs 163-78
- 17. Effects of fragmentation on some Florida ecosystems, and how to redress them.
- ByD. Simberloff .179-87
- 18. Discussion report: management implications of restructuring a fragmented landscape.
- By A. R. Main and R J. Lambeck .189-90
- SOLUTIONS: MAKING RESTORATION ECOLOGY WORK
- 19. Ecological restoration: replenishing our national and global ecological capital.
- ByJ. CairnsJr. 193-208
- 20. Restoration of function or diversity? By. K Armstrong 209-14
- 21. What information do primary producers need from ecologists? By D. Couper 215-23
- 22. Restoring seemingly natural communities on agricultural land. By G. Fry and R. Main 225-41
- 23. Reconciling agriculture and nature conservation: toward a restoration strategy for the
- Western Australian wheatbelt. By E. C. Lefroy, R. J. Hobbs and M. Scheltema 243-57
- 24. The recognition and implementation of landscape management objectives for agriculture
- in the UK By B. H. Green .259-66
- 25. Special people, a special animal and a special vision: the first steps to restoring a
- fragmented tropical landscape. By F. H.J. Crome andJ. Bentrupperbilumer 267-79
- 26. Landcare groups in Western Australia: the role of self help groups in restoring degraded
- farmland. By K F. Goss andJ. Chatfield 281-93
- 27. Communication: how can ecologists get their message out? P. R Ehrlich 295-301
- CONCLUSION
- 28. Reconstruction of fragmented ecosystems: problems and possibilities. By D. A Saunders,
- J. Hobbs and P. REhrlich .305-13
- Index 315-26.
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- Includes bibliographical references.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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