The Ecology of Place: Contributions of Place-Based Research to Ecological Understanding

The Ecology of Place: Contributions of Place-Based Research to Ecological Understanding group work Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press Data wydania: 2011 ISBN: 9780226050430 Liczba stron: 480 Format: 154 x 229 x 28 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Explores how place-focused research yields exportable general knowledge as well as practical local knowledge, and how society can facilitate ecological understanding by investing in field sites, place-centered databases, interdisciplinary collaborations, and field-oriented education programs that emphasize natural history.