
by Craig Reece Allen (Editor), C. S. Holling (Editor), Lance H. Gunderson (Editor)
Ecological resilience provides a theoretical foundation for understanding how complex systems adapt to and recover from localized disturbances like hurricanes, fires, pest outbreaks, and floods, as well as large-scale perturbations such as climate change. This book collects important articles on the subject of ecological resilience.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 496
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 28 Jan 2010
ISBN 10: 159726511X
ISBN 13: 9781597265119