Ecological networks and greenways
Ecological networks and greenways : concept, design, implementation
/ edited by Rob H. G. Jongman, Gloria Pungetti
- 1st ed.
- Cambridge [etc.] : Cambridge University Press , 2004
- XXI, 345 p. : gráf., mapas ; 24 cm
- Cambridge studies in landscape ecology .
Bibliografía: p. 302-322 Índice: p. 323-345
1. Introduction: ecological networks and greenways. -- 2. The context and concept of ecological networks. -- 3. Greenways in the USA: theory, trends and prospects. -- 4. Ecological functioning of ecological networks: a species perspective. -- 5. Impacts of roads on ecological networks and integration of conservation and transportation planning: Florida as a case study. -- 6. Ecological corridors on a European scale: a typology and identification of target species. -- 7. Planning the future landscape between nature and culture. -- 8. From models to reality: design and implementation process. -- 9. Design of the Pan-European Ecological Network: a national level attempt. -- 10. Ecological 'black spots' within the ecological network: an improved design for rural road network amelioration. -- 11. An ecological network for the Milan region based on focal species. -- 12. Connecting corridors: implementing metropolitan greenway networks in North America. -- 13. The Florida Statewide Greenways Project: its realisation and political context. -- 14. The ecological network development in the Yungas, Argentina: planning, economic and social aspects. -- 15. The river corridor of the Guariamar. -- 16. Conclusions: into the twenty-first century
0521827760 (hardback) 0521535026 (paperback)
Planificación ambiental
Corredores biológicos
Zonas verdes
Gestión de recursos naturales
Diversidad biológica
Bibliografía: p. 302-322 Índice: p. 323-345
1. Introduction: ecological networks and greenways. -- 2. The context and concept of ecological networks. -- 3. Greenways in the USA: theory, trends and prospects. -- 4. Ecological functioning of ecological networks: a species perspective. -- 5. Impacts of roads on ecological networks and integration of conservation and transportation planning: Florida as a case study. -- 6. Ecological corridors on a European scale: a typology and identification of target species. -- 7. Planning the future landscape between nature and culture. -- 8. From models to reality: design and implementation process. -- 9. Design of the Pan-European Ecological Network: a national level attempt. -- 10. Ecological 'black spots' within the ecological network: an improved design for rural road network amelioration. -- 11. An ecological network for the Milan region based on focal species. -- 12. Connecting corridors: implementing metropolitan greenway networks in North America. -- 13. The Florida Statewide Greenways Project: its realisation and political context. -- 14. The ecological network development in the Yungas, Argentina: planning, economic and social aspects. -- 15. The river corridor of the Guariamar. -- 16. Conclusions: into the twenty-first century
0521827760 (hardback) 0521535026 (paperback)
Planificación ambiental
Corredores biológicos
Zonas verdes
Gestión de recursos naturales
Diversidad biológica