Creating Resilient Landscapes in an Era of Climate Change: Global Case Studies and Real-World Solutions

ISBN-13: 9781032210384 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 248 str.

Rastandeh, Amin

Opis

This book delivers a realistic and feasible framework for creating resilient landscapes in an era of anthropogenic climate change.

Spis treści

1. Landscape Resilience in the Face of Climate Change: A Call to Transition from Despair to Hope  2. Multifunctional Land Consolidations in Denmark: Rethinking the Pattern of Landownership to Create Resilient Future Landscapes  3. Resilient Food Production – Resilient Landscapes: The Role of Heterogeneity and Scale  4. Re-Developing Relationships with Landscapes for Food, Water, and Energy Self-Sufficiency in Southeastern South Dakota, USA  5. A Social Perennial Vision for the North American Great Plains Rooted in the Resilience of a Natural System-Inspired Agriculture  6. Resilient Food Systems in the Context of Intersectional Discrimination: Successful Strategies of Women and Indigenous Peoples in Mesoamerica  7. Improved Grazing Management for Resilience and Ecosystem Services: The Case of Beef Production Systems on the Campos Grasslands of South America  8. How Does Gardening Reduce Vulnerability for the Urban Poor in Small Island Developing States? A Case Study of Port Vila, Vanuatu  9. The Case of the Khayelitsha Wetlands Park, South Africa: Securing Biodiversity and Social Benefits from Urban Greenspace  10. Green Infrastructure in Hornsby NSW: A Collaborative Method Toward Landscape Resilience  11. Satoyama Landscapes: Creating Resilient Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes in Japan  12. Shifting Concepts of Urban Landscape in Helsinki: From Primary Forests to High Tech Nature-Based Solutions  13. Traditional Nature-Based Architecture and Landscape Design: Lessons from Samoa and Wider Oceania  14. Estimation of Spatiotemporal Variation in Potential Ecosystem Services: A Case Study of Aydın, Turkey  15. Scenario Based Thinking to Negotiate Coastal Squeeze of Ecosystems: Green, Blue, Grey and Hybrid Infrastructures for Climate Adaptation and Resilience  16. Utilization of Forest Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation in a Mediterranean Ecosystem: A Case Study of Greece  17. Creating Resilient Landscapes: From a Hopeful Vision to a Long-Lasting Existence