Soundscape Ecology represents a new branch of ecologyand it isthe result of the integration of different disciplines like Landscape ecology, Bioacoustics, Acoustic ecology, Biosemiotics, etc. The soundscape that is the object of this discipline, is defined asthe acoustic context resulting from natural andhumanoriginated sounds and it is considered a relevantenvironmental proxy for animal and human life.
WithSoundscape EcologyAlmo Farinameans to offer a newcultural toolto investigatea partially explored component of the environmental complexity.For thishe intends to set...
Soundscape Ecology represents a new branch of ecologyand it isthe result of the integration of different disciplines like Landscape ecology,...
Almo Farina, Carlo Brentari, Katharine Dow, Martin Drenthen, Annabelle Dufourcq, Peter Gaitsch, Gisela Kaplan, Morten Tø
The term "Anthropocene," the era of mankind, is increasingly being used as a scientific designation for the current geological epoch. This is because the human species now dominates ecosystems worldwide, and affects nature in a way that rivals natural forces in magnitude and scale. Thinking about Animals in the Age of the Anthropocene presents a dozen chapters that address the role and place of animals in this epoch characterized by anthropogenic (human-made) environmental change. While some chapters describe our impact on the living conditions of animals, others question conventional ideas...
The term "Anthropocene," the era of mankind, is increasingly being used as a scientific designation for the current geological epoch. This is because ...
This third, thoroughly updated edition of a well received book, presents the most complete collection of theories, paradigms and methods utilized by the landscape sciences. With the introduction of new ecosemiotic concepts and innovative managing procedures, it offers a broad list of ecological, ecosemiotical and cultural tools to investigate, interpret and manage the environmental complexity according to a species-specific individual-based approach. Readers will discover the importance of a landscape perspective to create strategic bridges between science and humanities favored by the...
This third, thoroughly updated edition of a well received book, presents the most complete collection of theories, paradigms and methods utilized by t...
