Ecology, impact assessment, and environmental planning / Walter E. Westman.

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Westman, Walter E

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Environmental science and technologyPublication details: New York : Wiley, c1985.Description: xi, 532 pISBN:

0471896217
0471808954

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DDC classification:

333.7

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Contents:

1.Ecological impact assessment as a discipline -- 2.Environmental law, public policy, and decision making -- 3.Environmental law : planning approaches and ecological constraints -- 4.Environmental decision making -- 4.Summarizing and evaluating impacts -- 5.Quantitative approaches -- 6.Economic approaches -- 7.Predicting impacts : the physical environment -- 8.Land -- 9.Air and water -- 10.Predicting impacts : the biota -- 11.Structure and function of biological communities -- 12.Ecotoxicology : assessing impacts of pollutants on biota -- 13.Sampling and analysis of ecological data -- 14.Species and landscape diversity -- 15.Succession and resilience of ecosystems.

Summary: This is the first integrated text on applied ecology, ecological impact assessment and environmental planning written by a biological ecologist with extensive experience in both planning and geography.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Text/Reserve Book	Library, SPAB F-1	Non Fiction	333.7 WES-E (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	007428

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"A Wiley-Interscience publication."

1.Ecological impact assessment as a discipline --
2.Environmental law, public policy, and decision making --
3.Environmental law : planning approaches and ecological constraints --
4.Environmental decision making --
4.Summarizing and evaluating impacts --
5.Quantitative approaches --
6.Economic approaches --
7.Predicting impacts : the physical environment --
8.Land --
9.Air and water --
10.Predicting impacts : the biota --
11.Structure and function of biological communities --
12.Ecotoxicology : assessing impacts of pollutants on biota --
13.Sampling and analysis of ecological data --
14.Species and landscape diversity --
15.Succession and resilience of ecosystems.

This is the first integrated text on applied ecology, ecological impact assessment and environmental planning written by a biological ecologist with extensive experience in both planning and geography.

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