Nature in fragments : the legacy of sprawl /
Nature in fragments : the legacy of sprawl /
edited by Elizabeth A. Johnson and Michael W. Klemens.
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2005.
- xvi, 382 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, New directions in biodiversity conservation .
- New directions in biodiversity conservation. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biodiversity and the genesis of sprawl. control and causes of sprawl / impacts of sprawl on biodiversity / Sprawl, ecosystems, and processes. Freshwater wetland biodiversity in an urbanizing world / Ecosystems, disturbance, and the impact of sprawl / Bees, pollination, and the challenges of sprawl / Effects of urbanization on decomposer communities and soil processes in forest remnants / Sprawl and disease / Barbara L. Lawrence -- Elizabeth A. Johnson, Michael W. Klemens. -- Nicholas A. Miller, Michael W. Klemens -- Seth R. Reice -- James H. Cane -- Margaret M. Carreiro -- Fred W. Koontz, Peter Daszak. -- Pt.1. The The Pt.2. Sprawl and species. Sprawl and species with limited dispersal abilities / Sprawl and highly mobile or wide-ranging species / Species that benefit from sprawl / Identifying and meeting the challenges of sprawl. Maintaining connectivity in urbanizing landscapes / economics of biodiversity in urbanizing ecosystems / Conserving biodiversity through state and regional planning / Integrating conservation of biodiversity into local planning / Building public awareness about the effects of sprawl on biodiversity / Creating a framework for change / Diane L. Byers, Joseph C. Mitchell -- Justina C. Ray -- Stephen DeStefano, Elizabeth A. Johnson. -- M.A. Sanjayan, Kevin R. Crooks -- Stephen Farber -- Jessica Wilkinson, Sara Vickerman, Jeff Lerner -- Jayne Daly, Michael W. Klemens -- Cynthia Coffin and Jane Elder -- Michael W. Klemens, Elizabeth A. Johnson. Pt.3. Pt.4. The
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2005041415
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013278711 Uk
Cities and towns--Growth--Environmental aspects--Congresses.
Fragmented landscapes--Congresses.
Biodiversity conservation--Congresses.
QH545.C545 / N38 2005
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biodiversity and the genesis of sprawl. control and causes of sprawl / impacts of sprawl on biodiversity / Sprawl, ecosystems, and processes. Freshwater wetland biodiversity in an urbanizing world / Ecosystems, disturbance, and the impact of sprawl / Bees, pollination, and the challenges of sprawl / Effects of urbanization on decomposer communities and soil processes in forest remnants / Sprawl and disease / Barbara L. Lawrence -- Elizabeth A. Johnson, Michael W. Klemens. -- Nicholas A. Miller, Michael W. Klemens -- Seth R. Reice -- James H. Cane -- Margaret M. Carreiro -- Fred W. Koontz, Peter Daszak. -- Pt.1. The The Pt.2. Sprawl and species. Sprawl and species with limited dispersal abilities / Sprawl and highly mobile or wide-ranging species / Species that benefit from sprawl / Identifying and meeting the challenges of sprawl. Maintaining connectivity in urbanizing landscapes / economics of biodiversity in urbanizing ecosystems / Conserving biodiversity through state and regional planning / Integrating conservation of biodiversity into local planning / Building public awareness about the effects of sprawl on biodiversity / Creating a framework for change / Diane L. Byers, Joseph C. Mitchell -- Justina C. Ray -- Stephen DeStefano, Elizabeth A. Johnson. -- M.A. Sanjayan, Kevin R. Crooks -- Stephen Farber -- Jessica Wilkinson, Sara Vickerman, Jeff Lerner -- Jayne Daly, Michael W. Klemens -- Cynthia Coffin and Jane Elder -- Michael W. Klemens, Elizabeth A. Johnson. Pt.3. Pt.4. The
0231127782 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780231127783 (cloth : alk. paper) 0231127790 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780231127790 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005041415
GBA570953 bnb
013278711 Uk
Cities and towns--Growth--Environmental aspects--Congresses.
Fragmented landscapes--Congresses.
Biodiversity conservation--Congresses.
QH545.C545 / N38 2005