Title: Human dimensions of ecological restoration : integrating science, nature, and culture /
Authors: Egan, Dave.; Hjerpe, Evan E.; Abrams, Jesse.
Publisher: Island Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Environmental sciences Philosophy; Restoration ecology; Environmental management; Ecological integrity.
Contents: Foreword / Eric Higgs -- Why people matter in ecological restoration / Dave Egan, Evan E. Hjerpe, and Jesse Abrams -- Part 1. Participation: volunteers. Restoration and stewardship volunteerism / Marty Lee and Paul Hancock -- From adversity to diversity: the cape Florida project / Kellie Westervelt -- Restoring coasts and connections on a Southern Australia coastline / Matthew Fox -- Inclusive urban ecological restoration in Toronto, Canada / Allegra Newman -- Part 2. Participation: collaboration. Public participation and socioecological resilience / Javier Escalera Reyes -- Collaboration: a catalyst for restoration / Nils D. Christoffersen -- Community-based forest management in Arcata, California / Mark S. Andre -- Ecological restoration as the zone of agreement in Southeast Alaska / Karen Hardigg -- Part 3. Power: politics, governance, and planning. Toward a political ecology of ecosystem restoration / John C. Bliss and A. Paige Fischer --^