Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
Title Information: |
environmental consequences of development |
Author: |
ShearerAllan W., |
Place of Publication: |
Boca Raton |
Published: |
CRC Press; |
Year of Publication: |
c2009 |
Description: |
1 online resource (421 p., [16] p. of plates)ill., maps (some col.) : |
Series: |
Integrative studies in water management and land development |
Subject: |
Regional planning - Environmental aspects - |
Subject: |
Land use - Planning - |
Subject: |
Landscape assessment - |
Subject: |
Electronic books - |
Online resource: |
http://www.crcnetbase.com/isbn/978-1-4200-9254-7 |
Notes: |
Description based on print version record |
Summary: |
Demonstrates how the success of local decision making is largely determined by factors that are difficult to control or forecast. This book shows the importance of geographic vulnerability analysis, which takes into consideration possible scenarios about how, where, and when future patterns of land use might develop |
ISBN: |
9781420092554electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
1420092553electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
Cloth |
ISBN: |
hbk. |
Content Note: |
Scenario-based studies for landscape planning / Allan W. Shearer -- The uncertainties of regional development and their possible effects on natural resources management / Allan W. Shearer and David A. Mouat -- Scenario-based studies of military installations and their regions / Allan W. Shearer -- The regional context of MCB Camp Pendleton and MCAS Miramar / David A. Mouat -- Mapping existing conditions / David A. Mouat and Scott D. Bassett -- Critical uncertainties which could influence development in the region / Allan W. Shearer -- Four scenarios and alternative futures of regional change / Allan W. Shearer, Scott D. Bassett, and David A. Mouat -- Hydrologic consequences associated with the alternative futures / Michael W. Binford and Justin A. Saarinen -- Air quality consequences assocaited with the alternative futures / Alan W. Gertler and Julide Kahyaoglu-Koracin -- Overview : Biological consequences associated with the alternative futures / Scott D. Bassett -- Section I : Vegetation / David A. Mouat -- Section II : Landscape ecological pattern / Scott D. Bassett -- Section III : Single species potential habitat / Scott D. Bassett and Craig W. Johnson -- Section IV : Species richness / Scott D. Bassett |