The science of open spaces : theory and practice for conserving large, complex systems /: theory and practice for conserving large, complex systems. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charles G. Curtin.
• Authors: Curtin, Charles G
• Contents: 1. Integrating conservation and complexity through the perspective of place -- 2. experiments in post-normal science in southwestern Rangelands -- 3. Experiments in the Governance of Maine's coastal fisheries -- 4. Conceptual Under pinnings for preserving open spaces -- 5. Resilience and the socioecological synthesis -- 6. Practical aspects of sustaining open spaces.
• Publisher Details: Washington, DC : Island Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 577.5; Earth sciences; Landscape ecology; Environmental protection; Open spaces; NATURE -- Ecology; NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness; SCIENCE -- Environmental Science; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Environmental protection; Landscape ecology; Open spaces; Earth Sciences; Earth Sciences, general; Geography; Science -- Earth Sciences -- General; Earth sciences; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781610912051; 1610912055
• Related ISBNs: 159726993X; 9781597269933; 1597269921; 9781597269926; 9781597265348; 1597265349; 97815972699339781597269926
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed May 4, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.