Handbook of ecological indicators for assessment of ecosystem health

An in depth overview of ecological indicators and how to use them, this second edition of a bestseller provides a comprehensive account of ecological indicators for evaluating the health of a wide variety of ecosystems. It presents aconceptual framework for selecting, evaluating, and validating ecological indicators of ecosystem health and applies this framework in a series of chapterson major ecosystem types, including coastal areas, forests, wetlands, fisheries, and agricultural land. The new edition will have two parts, one presentingthe indicators and the theoretical background and one presenting how the indicators are used to assess ecosystem health of different ecosystems.

• ISBN: 978-1-4398-0936-5
• Editorial: CRC Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 440
• Fecha Publicación: 15/01/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés