Bioregional assessments : science at the crossroads of management and policy / edited by K. Norman Johnson [and others] ; foreword by Jerry F. Franklin.

Other author Johnson, K. Norman.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxiii, 398 : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Environmental management--United States. --Case studies.
Environmental policy--United States. --Case studies.

Contents Introduction / Margaret Herring -- Learning from the past and moving to the future / Jack Ward Thomas -- Stepping back: assessing for understanding in complex regional systems / Lance H. Gunderson -- History and assessments: punctuated nonequilibrium / John C. Gordon -- Perspectives on scientists and science in bioregional assessments / Frederick J. Swanson and Sarah Greene -- A political context model for bioregional assessments / Hanna J. Cortner, Mary G. Wallace, and Margaret A. Moote -- Forest ecosystem management assessment team assessment / K. Norman Johnson...[et al.] -- Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River basin assessments / Henry A. Regier...[et al.] -- Everglades-South Florida assessments / John C. Ogden...[et al.] -- Northern forest lands assessments / Perry Hagenstein...[et al.] -- Southern California natural community conservation planning / Dennis D. Murphy -- Interior Columbia basin ecosystem management project / Thomas M. Quigley...[et al.] -- Sierra Nevada ecosystem project / Don C. Erman...[et al.] -- Understanding bioregional assessments / K. Norman Johnson and Margaret Herring.
Local noteLittle-311526--305131015164U
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98042547
ISBN1559636572 (cloth)
ISBN1559636580 (pbk.)
ISBN0787618438

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GE310 .B56 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold