Main Title |
Ecosystem health : new goals for environmental management / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Island Press, |
Year Published |
1992 |
OCLC Number |
25712511 |
ISBN |
1559631414 (cloth); 9781559631419 (cloth); 1559631406 (paper); 9781559631402 (paper) |
Subjects |
Human ecology--Philosophy ;
Ecosystem health ;
Environmental management ;
Environmental ethics ;
Ecology--Philosophy ;
Ecologie ;
Environmental policy ;
Human ecology--Moral and ethical aspects
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHBM |
GF21.E28 1992 |
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CEMM/ACESD Library/Narragansett,RI |
10/10/1997 |
EJEM |
GF21.E28 1992 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
12/31/1998 |
EKCM |
GT21.E26 1992 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
04/25/1997 |
ELAM |
GT21.E26 1992 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
01/04/2010 |
EMBM |
GF21.E28 1992 |
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NRMRL/GWERD Library/Ada,OK |
08/10/2007 |
ERAM |
GT21.E26 1992 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
05/27/1994 |
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Collation |
x, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Introduction : what is ecosystem health and why should we worry about it? / Benjamin D. Haskell, Bryan G. Norton, and Robert Costanza -- A new paradigm for environmental management / Bryan G. Norton -- Aldo Leopold's metaphor / J. Baird Callicott -- Has nature a good of its own? / Mark Sagoff -- Toward an open future : ignorance, novelty, and evolution / Malte Faber, Reiner Manstetten, and John Proops -- Environmental existentialism / Talbot Page -- Environmental therapeutic nihilism / Eugene Hargrove -- Ecosystem health and ecological theories / David Ehrenfeld -- What is clinical ecology? / David J. Rapport -- Establishing ecosystem threshold criteria / David J. Schaeffer and David K. Cox -- Alternative models of ecosystem restoration / Susan Power Bratton -- Ecosystem health and trophic flow networks / Robert E. Ulanowicz. Measures of economic and ecological health / Bruce Hannon -- Ecological integrity : protecting Earth's life support systems / James R. Karr -- Toward an operational definition of ecosystem health / Robert Costanza. |