A Biogeoscience Approach to Ecosystems
A Biogeoscience Approach to Ecosystems

Author: Edward A. Johnson

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2016-10-13

Total Pages: 495

ISBN-13: 110704670X

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Integrates geoscience and ecology, focusing on connections in ecological, geospheric, hydrospheric and atmospheric processes in ecosystems.

Ecosystem Geography
Ecosystem Geography

Author: Robert G. Bailey

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2009-11-16

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 0387895159

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This book outlines a system that subdivides the Earth into a hierarchy of increasingly finer-scale ecosystems that can serve as a consistent framework for ecological analysis and management. The system consists of a three-part, nested hierarchy of ecosystem units and associated mapping criteria. This new edition has been updated throughout with new text, figures, diagrams, photographs, and tables.

Ecoregion-Based Design for Sustainability
Ecoregion-Based Design for Sustainability

Author: Robert G. Bailey

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-05-08

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0387225978

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Robert Bailey is an established authority on ecosystems, and his previous works, Ecosystem Geography and Ecoregions have sold well; Fully illustrated with color diagrams and maps; Includes a Glossary to define terms which may be unfamiliar to professionals working in this cross-disciplinary field; Provides a Resource Guide and a Sources and Recommended Reading section to aid readers who require additional information; Presents a modified approach to land management and conservation in a non-technical and engaging manner

Ecological Design and Planning
Ecological Design and Planning

Author: George F. Thompson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1997-03-31

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13:

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Addressing the central controversy of ecological landscape and design planning the authors conclude that the polarity of care for the environment and pure aesthetic consideration has to be harmonised, and that both are justifiably pertinent.