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Reconstruction of fragmented ecosystems
global and regional perspectives
by Denis A. Saunders and Richard J. Hobbs
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Reconstruction of fragmented ecosystems: global and regional perspectives
1993, Surrey Beatty & Sons, Surrey Beatty
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Reconstruction of Fragmented Ecosystems: Global and Regional Perspectives (Nature Conservation, Vol 3)
February 1993, Surrey Beatty and Sons
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Table of Contents
Machine generated 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. REhrlich3-8
2. Social constraints on restoration ecology. By G. C. Daily9-16
3. Global co-operation and ecosystem restoration. By A. H. Ehrlich17-25
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.Scougall41-42
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 Margules57-69
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. Arnold109-25
12. Restoration ecology and invasions. By R J. Hobbs and H. A. Mooney127-33
13. Ecology and stress from a population genetics perspective. By M. W. Feldman135-40
14. The loss of biodiversity and landscape restoration: conservation, management, survival.
An Australian perspective. By H. F. Recher141-51
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. Hobbs163-78
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. Main225-41
23. Reconciling agriculture and nature conservation: toward a restoration strategy for the
Western Australian wheatbelt. By E. C. Lefroy, R. J. Hobbs and M. Scheltema243-57
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. Bentrupperbilumer267-79
26. Landcare groups in Western Australia: the role of self help groups in restoring degraded
farmland. By K F. Goss andJ. Chatfield281-93
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.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"February 1993"--T.p. verso.
Proceedings from a workshop held on October 7-11, 1991, in Tammin, Western Australia.
Accompanied by: Repairing a damaged world / by Denis A. Saunders, Richard J. Hobbs, and Paul R. Ehrlich. 15 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. ISBN 0949324515.
Includes errata slip.
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