Ecosystem functions and management : theory and practice /: theory and practice. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Harpinder Sandhu, editor.
• Editors: Sandhu, Harpinder
• Contents: Introduction -- Part A -- 1. Theory and practice of ecosystem functions and management -- 2. Economic systems and ecosystems: Interlinkages, co-evolution or disparate movement? -- Part B -- 3. Interactions between humans and ecosystems in Himalayas of India and its socioeconomic and ecological consequences: An ecological modelling approach -- 4. Ecosystem services and agriculture in Punjab, India -- 5. Desert ecosystem management: a sustainable and wise use -- 6. Forest ecosystem: functions, value and management -- 7. Urban ecosystems: functions, value and management.-8. The Hydro-institutional challenge of managing tanks: a study of tanks in rural Andhra Pradesh -- Part C -- 9. Interlinking ecosystems for multiple benefits -- 10. Sustainable ecosystems and the role of business -- Epilogue: Designing sustainable ecosystems in South Asia.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 333.72; Environment; Ecology -- Economic aspects; Ecosystem management; Ecosystem services; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General; Ecology -- Economic aspects; Ecosystem management; Ecosystem services; Environment; Environmental Management; Natural Resource and Energy Economics; Sustainable Development; Natural Resources; Ecosystems; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Science -- Environmental Science; Nature -- Natural Resources; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Environmental economics; Sustainability; Environmental management; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Environmental management; Natural resources; Sustainable development; Endangered ecosystems; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319539676; 3319539671; 3319539663; 9783319539669
• Related ISBNs: 9783319539669
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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