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Author: Richard T. T. Forman (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 17.50cm
, Height: 2.90cm
, Length: 24.70cm
Weight: 1.290kg
ISBN: 9781316648605
ISBN 10: 1316648605
Pages: 598
Publication Date: 07 February 2019
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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College/higher education
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Professional & Vocational
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
'This book provides valuable insights, through many and varied examples, to show the way.' A. M. Mannion, The Biologist '… readily accessible for geographers, conservationists, and land planners.' Ezequiel González, Conservation Biology 'The volume is attentive to ecological dimensions, microhabitats, and scales for flora … Researchers and environmental planners investigating town-based ecological dynamics will find the extensive conceptual review valuable for designing projects and writing grant proposals.' Susan Power Bratton, The Quarterly Review of Biology
'This book provides valuable insights, through many and varied examples, to show the way.' A. M. Mannion, The Biologist '... readily accessible for geographers, conservationists, and land planners.' Ezequiel Gonzalez, Conservation Biology 'The volume is attentive to ecological dimensions, microhabitats, and scales for flora ... Researchers and environmental planners investigating town-based ecological dynamics will find the extensive conceptual review valuable for designing projects and writing grant proposals.' Susan Power Bratton, The Quarterly Review of Biology
'This book provides valuable insights, through many and varied examples, to show the way.' A. M. Mannion, The Biologist
'This book provides valuable insights, through many and varied examples, to show the way.' A. M. Mannion, The Biologist 'This book provides valuable insights, through many and varied examples, to show the way.' A. M. Mannion, The Biologist
Author Information
Richard T. T. Forman is Research Professor in Landscape Ecology at Harvard University, Massachusetts, where he teaches Urban and Town Ecology. Often considered a 'father' of Landscape Ecology and Road Ecology, he helped spearhead Urban Ecology, and has received honours, awards, medals and honorary doctorates from universities across the world. His books include Landscape Ecology (1986), award-winning Land Mosaics (Cambridge, 1995), Urban Regions (Cambridge, 2008) and award-finalist Urban Ecology (Cambridge, 2014). He received an award for excellence in teaching, and has served for many years on boards for town planning and land-protection non-profit organizations.
