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Managing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes

Conservation, restoration and rewilding

by Emeritus Professor Nick C. H. Reid, Emeritus Professor Nick C. H. Reid, Professor Andrew F. Bennett, Professor Andrew F. Bennett, Dr Gary Howling, Professor G. R. Squire, Professor G. R. Squire, Professor Theodore Alter, Professor Theodore Alter0, Professor David Johnson1, Professor David Johnson2, Dr Jane Morrison3, Dr Jane Morrison4, Dr Ian Montgomery5, Dr Ian Montgomery6, Dr Sara Burbi7, Dr Ruth Little8, Dr Ruth Little9, Emeritus Professor Gordon Rausser0, Emeritus Professor Gordon Rausser1, Dr Dean Ansell2, Dr Dean Ansell3, Dr Liz Lewis-Reddy4, Dr Liz Lewis-Reddy5, Professor Ruurd van Diggelen6, Professor Ruurd van Diggelen7, Professor Thomas A. Jones8, Professor Thomas A. Jones9, Professor David Lindenmayer0, Professor David Lindenmayer1, Professor Adrian D. Manning2, Professor Adrian D. Manning3, Professor Joanna Lambert4, Professor Christopher R. Dickman5, Professor Christopher R. Dickman6, Dr Angie Haslem7, Dr Frederick W. Rainsford8, Dr Alex C. Maisey9, Dr James Q. Radford0, Dr Kayla Faith Laddin1, Dr Lauren Hull2, Dr Michael Reid3, Dr Heidi Kleinert4, Dr Alice Day5, Dr Ezekiel M. Ezekiel M.6, Dr Neil Reid7, Dr Jennifer Dodsworth8, Dr Rachel Lasko9, Dr David Zilbreman0, Dr Andrew Macintosh1, Dr Don Butler2, Dr Marie Waschka3, Dr Tobias Ceulemans4, Dr Camiel Aggenbach5, Dr Willem-Jan Emsens6, Dr David Smith7, Dr Daniel Florance8, Dr Clare Crane9, Dr Eleanor Lang0, Dr Angelina Siegrist1, Dr Michelle Young2, Dr Ben C. Scheele3, Dr Kiarrah J. Smith4, Dr Iain J. Gordon5, Dr Belinda A. Wilson6, Dr Aaron C. Greenville7, Dr Glenda M. Wardle8, Dr David C. Paton9, Dr Cathy Hawes0 ...

Series Book 149 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts in biodiversity management within agricultural landscapesConsiders the role of farmers and rural communities in implementing ecological restoration practicesReviews the importance of habitat and animal rewilding in promoting biodiversity and other key ecosystem services ... Read more

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Provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts in biodiversity management within agricultural landscapesConsiders the role of farmers and rural communities in implementing ecological restoration practicesReviews the importance of habitat and animal rewilding in promoting biodiversity and other key ecosystem services
... Read more
Community-based Control of Invasive Species

Edited by Theodore Alter, Paul Martin, Don Hine, Tanya Howard ...

Invasive species are among the greatest challenges to environmental sustainability and agricultural productivity in the world. One of the most promising approaches to managing invasive species is voluntary citizen stewardship. However, in order for control measures to be effective, private citizens often need to make sustained and sometimes burdensome commitments. Community-Based Control of ... Read more

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Invasive species are among the greatest challenges to environmental sustainability and agricultural productivity in the world. One of the most promising approaches to managing invasive species is voluntary citizen stewardship. However, in order for control measures to be effective, private citizens often need to make sustained and sometimes burdensome commitments. Community-Based Control of
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Theory, Practice, and Community Development

Edited by Mark Brennan, Jeffrey Birdger, Theodore Alter ...

Series series Community Development Research and Practice Series
For many scholars, the study of community and community development is at a crossroads. Previously dynamic theories appear not to have kept pace with the major social changes of our day. Given our constantly shifting social reality we need new ideas and research that pushes the boundaries of our extant community theories. Theory, Practice, and Community Development stretches the traditional ... Read more

$75.99 USD

For many scholars, the study of community and community development is at a crossroads. Previously dynamic theories appear not to have kept pace with the major social changes of our day. Given our constantly shifting social reality we need new ideas and research that pushes the boundaries of our extant community theories. Theory, Practice, and Community Development stretches the traditional
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Hollow Land

Israel's Architecture of Occupation

by Eyal Weizman ...

Acclaimed exploration of the political space created by Israel’s colonial occupationThis new edition of the classic work on the politics of architecture—and the architecture of politics—appears on the fiftieth anniversary of the Six-Day War, which expanded Israel’s domination over Palestinian lands.From the tunnels of Gaza to the militarized airspace of the Occupied Territories, Eyal Weizman ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Acclaimed exploration of the political space created by Israel’s colonial occupationThis new edition of the classic work on the politics of architecture—and the architecture of politics—appears on the fiftieth anniversary of the Six-Day War, which expanded Israel’s domination over Palestinian lands.From the tunnels of Gaza to the militarized airspace of the Occupied Territories, Eyal Weizman
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Assembling the Centre: Architecture for Indigenous Cultures

Australia and Beyond

by Janet McGaw, Anoma Pieris ...

Series series Routledge Research in Architecture
Metropolitan Indigenous Cultural Centres have become a focal point for making Indigenous histories and contemporary cultures public in settler-colonial societies over the past three decades. While there are extraordinary success stories, there are equally stories that cause concern: award-winning architecturally designed Indigenous cultural centres that have been abandoned; centres that serve the ... Read more

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Metropolitan Indigenous Cultural Centres have become a focal point for making Indigenous histories and contemporary cultures public in settler-colonial societies over the past three decades. While there are extraordinary success stories, there are equally stories that cause concern: award-winning architecturally designed Indigenous cultural centres that have been abandoned; centres that serve the
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The Creative City

Cultural policies and urban regeneration between conservation and development

by Alessia Usai ...

Series Book 2 - Cultural Management and Cultural Policy Education
This book focuses on the relationships between the creative city principles and the planning approach introduced by the European Landscape Convention in order to identify best practices for the development of innovative cultural policies and new urban regeneration tools.The research is characterized by a cross-cutting approach to cultural heritage. It proposes a new model for the design of ... Read more

$50.99 USD

This book focuses on the relationships between the creative city principles and the planning approach introduced by the European Landscape Convention in order to identify best practices for the development of innovative cultural policies and new urban regeneration tools.The research is characterized by a cross-cutting approach to cultural heritage. It proposes a new model for the design of
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The Emergence of Pacific Urban Villages

Urbanization Trends in the Pacific Islands

by Asian Development Bank ...

Series series Pacific Studies
This publication seeks to explain the nature of settlements termed “urban villages” as set within the context of growing levels of urbanization in contemporary Pacific towns and cities. It investigates the meaning and conceptualization of myriad forms of urban villages by examining the evolution of different types of settlement commonly known as native or traditional villages, and more recently ... Read more

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This publication seeks to explain the nature of settlements termed “urban villages” as set within the context of growing levels of urbanization in contemporary Pacific towns and cities. It investigates the meaning and conceptualization of myriad forms of urban villages by examining the evolution of different types of settlement commonly known as native or traditional villages, and more recently
... Read more
Building Community, Chinatown Style

A Half Century of Leadership in San Francisco Chinatown

by Gordon Chin ...

Gordon Chin, nationally recognized community leader and activist, tells the compelling story of the rise of civic and political power in San Francisco's Chinatown from the 1960s through the election of a Chinese American mayor in 2011. This grass roots community leadership has made San Francisco Chinatown a model for community development across the country. The narrative covers the birth of Asian ... Read more

$12.39 USD

Gordon Chin, nationally recognized community leader and activist, tells the compelling story of the rise of civic and political power in San Francisco's Chinatown from the 1960s through the election of a Chinese American mayor in 2011. This grass roots community leadership has made San Francisco Chinatown a model for community development across the country. The narrative covers the birth of Asian
... Read more
The Sociology of Space

Materiality, Social Structures, and Action

by Martina Löw ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
In this book, the author develops a relational concept of space that encompasses social structure, the material world of objects and bodies, and the symbolic dimension of the social world. Löw’s guiding principle is the assumption that space emerges in the interplay between objects, structures and actions. Based on a critical discussion of classic theories of space, Löw develops a new dynamic ... Read more

$125.09 USD

In this book, the author develops a relational concept of space that encompasses social structure, the material world of objects and bodies, and the symbolic dimension of the social world. Löw’s guiding principle is the assumption that space emerges in the interplay between objects, structures and actions. Based on a critical discussion of classic theories of space, Löw develops a new dynamic
... Read more
Urban Planning And The Development Process

by David Adams ...

This text is about the very essence of urban planning in a market economy. It is concerned with people - landowners, developers, investors, politicians and ordinary members of the public - who produce change in towns and cities as they relate to each other and react to development Pressure. Whether Such Change Occurs Slowly And Is Almost Unnoticed, Or happens rapidly and is highly disruptive, a ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This text is about the very essence of urban planning in a market economy. It is concerned with people - landowners, developers, investors, politicians and ordinary members of the public - who produce change in towns and cities as they relate to each other and react to development Pressure. Whether Such Change Occurs Slowly And Is Almost Unnoticed, Or happens rapidly and is highly disruptive, a
... Read more
Urban Development Challenges, Risks and Resilience in Asian Mega Cities

Edited by R.B. Singh ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
In this book, an interdisciplinary research group of faculty members, researchers, professionals, and planners contributed to an understanding of the dynamics and dimensions of emerging challenges and risks in megacities in the rapidly changing urban environments in Asia and examined emerging resilience themes from the point of view of sustainability and public policy. The world’s urban population ... Read more

$170.99 USD

In this book, an interdisciplinary research group of faculty members, researchers, professionals, and planners contributed to an understanding of the dynamics and dimensions of emerging challenges and risks in megacities in the rapidly changing urban environments in Asia and examined emerging resilience themes from the point of view of sustainability and public policy. The world’s urban population
... Read more
Cadastre: Geo-Information Innovations in Land Administration

Edited by John McLaughlin, Tahsin Yomralioglu ...

This book highlights the latest improvements in cadastre with examples and case studies from various parts of the world. Authors from different continents, in association with national and international organizations and societies, present the most comprehensive forum to date for cadastre, offering a broad overview of land administration and contemporary perspectives on current research and ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book highlights the latest improvements in cadastre with examples and case studies from various parts of the world. Authors from different continents, in association with national and international organizations and societies, present the most comprehensive forum to date for cadastre, offering a broad overview of land administration and contemporary perspectives on current research and
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