Measuring landscapes : a planner's handbook / / Andre Botequilha Leitao ... [et al.].

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxiii, 245 p., [4] p. of plates :; ill. (some col.).
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245 0 0 |a Measuring landscapes  |h [electronic resource] :  |b a planner's handbook /  |c Andre Botequilha Leitao ... [et al.]. 
260 |a Washington, DC :  |b Island Press,  |c c2006. 
300 |a xxiii, 245 p., [4] p. of plates :  |b ill. (some col.). 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-236) and index. 
505 0 |a Landscape ecology : a spatial and human-oriented ecology -- Foundations of landscape ecology -- A landscape perspective -- Main characteristics of landscape ecology -- Quantifying landscape structure -- Planning the landscape : a spatial ecological approach -- Planning and landscape ecology -- Planning landscape resources -- A method of planning for sustainability -- Applying landscape metrics in planning -- The selected set of landscape metrics -- Patch richness (PR) -- Class area proportion (CAP) -- Patch number (PN) and patch density (PD) -- Mean patch size (AREA-MN, AREA-AM) -- Shape (SHAPE) -- Radius of gyration (GYRATE) -- Contagion (CONTAG) -- Edge contrast (ECON) -- Euclidian nearest neighbor distance (ENN) -- Proximity (PROX) -- Applications of landscape metrics in planning and management -- Recommendations on the use of landscape metrics to support the planning of sustainable landscapes. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Landscape ecology. 
650 0 |a Land use  |x Planning. 
650 0 |a Sustainable development. 
650 0 |a Ecological landscape design. 
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