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The science of open spaces : theory and practice for conserving large, complex systems / Charles G. Curtin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC : Island Press, 2015.Description: xiii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 159726993X
  • 9781597269926
  • 1597269921
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.9516 23
LOC classification:
  • QH541.15.L35 C87 2015
Contents:
Preface -- Integrating Conservation and Complexity through the Perspective of Place -- Experiments in Post-normal Science in Southwestern Rangelands -- Experiments in the Governance of Maine's Coastal Fisheries -- The Conceptual Underpinnings of Open Spaces -- Resilience and the Social-Ecological Synthesis -- Practical Aspects of Sustaining Open Spaces.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-242) and index.

Preface -- Integrating Conservation and Complexity through the Perspective of Place -- Experiments in Post-normal Science in Southwestern Rangelands -- Experiments in the Governance of Maine's Coastal Fisheries -- The Conceptual Underpinnings of Open Spaces -- Resilience and the Social-Ecological Synthesis -- Practical Aspects of Sustaining Open Spaces.

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