ISBN13: | 9781032246796 |
ISBN10: | 10322467911 |
Binding: | Paperback |
No. of pages: | 180 pages |
Size: | 234x156 mm |
Weight: | 453 g |
Language: | English |
Illustrations: | 2 Illustrations, black & white; 90 Illustrations, color; 72 Halftones, color; 2 Line drawings, black & white; 18 Line drawings, color; 24 Tables, black & white |
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Botany, plant sciences
Agriculture in general
Crop production
Environmental sciences
Geophysics
Agribusiness
Further reading in the field of sociology
Geology
Environmental protection
Environmental sciences in general
Botany, plant sciences (charity campaign)
Agriculture in general (charity campaign)
Crop production (charity campaign)
Environmental sciences (charity campaign)
Geophysics (charity campaign)
Agribusiness (charity campaign)
Further reading in the field of sociology (charity campaign)
Geology (charity campaign)
Environmental protection (charity campaign)
Environmental sciences in general (charity campaign)
Rangeland Sustainability
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Provides an integrated description of the indicators of sustainability across the geography of rangeland in the U.S. that capture ecological, economic, and social dimensions. It takes a fresh look at the information available on the current and emerging issues across rangelands, and presents collaborative research for future progress.
This book provides an integrated description of the indicators of rangeland sustainability that capture ecological, economic, and social dimensions. It takes a fresh look at the information available on current and emerging issues across rangelands, and presents collaborative research for future progress. Authors offer a framework for evaluating rangeland sustainability, the best available data to use, as well as an interactive tool for use at a variety of geographical scales. Readers with limited knowledge of rangelands, as well as professional rangeland ecologists and land managers, will gain an understanding of the best tools available today to assess sustainability across rangeland ecosystems in the U.S.
1.Introduction to the Sustainable Rangelands Roundtable and the National Assessment, 2.Ecological Indicators, 3. Social and Economic Rangeland Sustainability Indicators,4. The Challenge of Social Indicators and Sustainability, 4. Assessing Rangeland Sustainability, 5.What the Data Show: Integrating Ecological, Social, and Economic Rangeland Sustainability, 6.Case Studies, 7.Missing Key Elements in Rangeland Sustainability Assessment ? Future Research 8. Needs, Conclusion and Closing Thoughts,