Gafta / Akeroyd Nature Conservation

Concepts and Practice
1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-3-540-47229-2
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 457 Seiten

Reihe: Environmental Science and Engineering

This book provides a multi-disciplinary coverage of the broad fields of species, community and landscape conservation. The panel of contributors consider a range of topics in vegetation and biodiversity assessment, planning and management of conservation zones and protected areas, together with historical and social/legal issues of the environment and nature conservation. The book celebrates the life's work of Professor Franco Pedrotti.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gafta, Dan

Akeroyd, John

Akeroyd, John R.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;CONTENTS;6
2;PREFACE;9
2.1;SHORT REVIEW AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM;10
2.2;LAUDATIO TO PROF. FRANCO PEDROTTI;14
3;PROEMINENT PIONEERS OF NATURE CONSERVATION;16
3.1;TRADITIONS IN ROMANIAN SOZOLOGY;17
3.2;JEAN MASSART, PIONNIER DE LA CONSERVATION DE LA NATURE EN BELGIQUE;27
3.3;THE JOURNAL OF RENZO VIDESOTT The " Historical Archives" of Nature Protection in Italy in the period 1944- 1953;47
4;SOCIAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF CONSERVATION;52
4.1;NATURE AND CONSERVATION: A NEW, MORE ACTIVE ROLE FOR UNIVERSITIES;53
4.2;FROM THE PROTECTION OF LANDSCAPE AND “ NATURAL BEAUTIES” TO THE DEFENCE OF ECOSYSTEMS IN ITALY;56
4.3;WILD PLANT SPECIES ENDANGERED THROUGH INTENSIVE HARVEST;66
4.4;PEATLANDS OF NORTH-EASTERN EUROPE AND THEIR CONSERVATION;69
5;BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT;75
5.1;WOODY FORMATIONS IN A MESOTHERMIC VALLEY OF TARIJA PROVINCE, BOLIVIA;76
5.2;THE PROTECTION OF BIODIVERSITY IN TUSCANY;88
5.3;THE REASONS IN FAVOUR OF SETTING UP A NEW NATURAL RESERVE IN THE BLACK SEA SHORE AREA BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH EFORIE ( CONSTAN CONSTAN A COUNTY);91
5.4;ASSESSMENT OF THE VASCULAR FLORA CONSERVATION THROUGH SPECIFIC INDICES – A COMPARISON STUDY IN CENTRAL EUROPE;99
5.5;ANTHROPOGENIC HABITATS CAN SHELTER THREATENED PLANTS;108
5.6;GLOBALLY AND EUROPEAN THREATENED PLANTS PRESENT IN DOBROGEA (SOUTH-EASTERN ROMANIA);117
5.7;BIOGEOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE BRYOLOGICAL FLORA OF THE “ MONTAGNA DI TORRICCHIO” NATURE RESERVE ( CENTRAL ITALY);124
5.8;FIVE NEW SPECIES FOR THE ROMANIAN LICHEN FLORA;132
5.9;THE ECOLOGICAL ROLE OF DEADWOOD IN NATURAL FORESTS;138
5.10;A SYNTAXONOMIC REVIEW OF THERMOPHILOUS SHRUB COMMUNITIES (SYRINGO–CARPINION ORIENTALIS) IN SW ROMANIA;143
5.11;FOREST COMMUNITIES FLORISTICALLY SPECIFIC TO EASTERN ROMANIA;170
5.12;DRY GRASSLANDS OF THE CORHAN HILL – SABED VILLAGE ( MURES COUNTY);182
5.13;THREATENED PLANT COMMUNITIES AS AN INDICATOR OF FISHPONDS VALUE: AN EXAMPLE FROM SILESIA ( SW POLAND);196
5.14;THE SAXON VILLAGES OF SOUTHERN TRANSYLVANIA: CONSERVING BIODIVERSITY IN A HISTORIC LANDSCAPE;200
5.15;BIOTOPE TYPES OF THE TREELINE OF THE CENTRAL GREATER CAUCASUS;212
5.16;THE WATER RESERVOIRS OF THE CONFLUENCE OF THE BISTRI BISTRI A WITH THE SIRET RIVER ( EASTERN ROMANIA) - AN IMPORTANT BIRD AREA;227
5.17;CONSERVATION OF STEPPE BIRDLIFE IN ITALY;236
6;CONTRIBUTIONS TO CONSERVATION BIOLOGY;241
6.1;CONSERVATION OF DECIDUOUS TREE SPECIES IN EUROPE: PROJECTING POTENTIAL RANGES AND CHANGES;242
6.2;DETERMINISM, CHAOS AND STOCHASTICITY IN PLANT COMMUNITY SUCCESSIONS: CONSEQUENCES FOR PHYTOSOCIOLOGY AND CONSERVATION ECOLOGY;255
6.3;PHYTOSOCIOLOGIE MODERNE ET CONSERVATION RATIONNELLE DE LA NATURE;268
6.4;ANATOMY OF THE ENDANGERED PLANT GLAUCIUM FLAVUM Cr., OCCURRING ON THE ROMANIAN BLACK SEA LITTORAL;274
6.5;STEPPE–FOREST SUCCESSION AS A CONSERVATION PROBLEM;282
6.6;CLONAL GROWTH MODES IN PLANT COMMUNITIES ALONG A STRESS GRADIENT IN THE CENTRAL APENNINES, ITALY;290
6.7;RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHENOLOGY AND ABOVE-GROUND PHYTOMASS IN A GRASSLAND COMMUNITY IN CENTRAL ITALY;310
6.8;EVALUATION OF THE ITALIAN APENNINE ECOSYSTEMS WITH RESPECT TO ANATOMICAL AND ETHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROE DEER;329
7;CONSERVATION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT;337
7.1;PLANECO - PLANNING IN ECOLOGICAL NETWORKS;338
7.2;THE CARTOGRAPHY OF LANDSCAPE UNITS IN SÃO BENTO DO SAPUCAÍ – SERRA DA MANTIQUEIRA ( SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL);344
7.3;ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FOR BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION;359
7.4;THE MODENA BOTANIC GARDEN: PLANT CONSERVATION AND HABITAT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES;370
7.5;FOREST MANAGEMENT IN PROTECTED AREAS IN ITALY;381
7.6;TRADITIONAL MANAGEMENT OF THE RURAL AREAS IN WALLONIA ( BELGIUM);393
8;NATURE CONSERVATION IN PRACTICE;402
8.1;EFFECTS OF IRRIGATION ON SWAMP FORESTS DRAINED BY LIGNITE MINING;403
8.2;AUTOCHTHONY AND CONSERVATION OF A RELICT POPULATION OF ABIES ALBA MILLER IN THE APUAN ALPS REGIONAL PARK (TUSCANY – ITALY);418
8.3;DUNE SLACKS – AN ENDANGERED HABITAT IN THE CONFLICT BETWEEN NATURE CONSERVATION AND GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT;427
8.4;ON THE PROBLEMS OF NATURE CONSERVATION IN THE DESERT ZONE IN RUSSIA;442
9;INDEX;445